Founders

How I Turned a Side Project into a Profitable Startup A redesigned, professional perspective on building a bootstrapped, profitable business from a side project Overview This article reflects on the…

Introducing Your Startup: March 2023 – Share, Network, and Grow We’re inviting founders to showcase their startups and connect with the r/startups community. Share a concise overview in this post…

10 Underappreciated Guidance for Startup Founders Introduction Launching and scaling a startup demands more than bright ideas; it requires consistent practice, disciplined decisions, and a willingness to iterate. Here are…

Title: After Five Years, We’re Closing Our Startup to Protect Our Health and Well-Being A candid reflection on the realities of bootstrapped entrepreneurship In a recent post that circulated on…

How a Robotics Startup Secured $675 Million in Funding Despite Modest Demos In the world of robotics, fundraising often hinges on factors beyond a single impressive demo. This article explores…

Announcing an Inside Look at Early-Stage Investing: A Series from a Veteran Angel Investor Overview A seasoned angel investor, actively deploying substantial funds into promising early-stage startups, is exploring a…

Title: Navigating Equity in a Startup Built from Shared Effort and Time A founder asks how to handle ownership and compensation when a close partner contributed to a startup that…

Title: The Startup Reality Check: Why “Big Picture” Founders Don’t Fit the Early Stage Many startups share a common challenge: a founder who fancies themselves the visionary, the person who…

Title: The Impact of Idea Quality Versus Execution Excellence I recently encountered a compelling discussion thread labeled “Business Ideas Are Worthless” and was reminded of a leadership lesson from a…

8 Ways Major Brands Enhance Their Products Through UX Writing What is UX Writing? In plain terms, UX writing is about crafting the words that help users navigate your product…