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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 420,679 ratings — published 2014
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Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 457,260 ratings — published 2015
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Startup Boards: A Field Guide to Building and Leading an Effective Board of Directors Startup Boards: A Field Guide to Building and Leading an Effective Board of Directors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tech-startups)
avg rating 4.05 — 615 ratings — published 2013
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 115,292 ratings — published 2014
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iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tech-startups)
avg rating 3.85 — 17,617 ratings — published 2006
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Startup CEO: How to Build a Company to Success Startup CEO: How to Build a Company to Success (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,410 ratings — published 2013
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Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 17,486 ratings — published 2011
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Consumption Economics: The New Rules of Tech Consumption Economics: The New Rules of Tech (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 425 ratings — published 2011
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Startup CXO: A Field Guide to Scaling Up Your Company's Critical Functions and Teams (Techstars) Startup CXO: A Field Guide to Scaling Up Your Company's Critical Functions and Teams (Techstars)
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avg rating 4.00 — 69 ratings — published
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Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.95 — 2,338 ratings — published 2010
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Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 9,901 ratings — published 2014
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Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 4,376 ratings — published 2019
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The SaaS Email Marketing Playbook: Convert Leads, Increase Customer Retention, and Close More Recurring Revenue With Email The SaaS Email Marketing Playbook: Convert Leads, Increase Customer Retention, and Close More Recurring Revenue With Email (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.11 — 37 ratings — published 2020
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Zero to IPO: Over $1 Trillion Worth of Advice from the World's Most Successful Entrepreneurs Zero to IPO: Over $1 Trillion Worth of Advice from the World's Most Successful Entrepreneurs (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.10 — 290 ratings — published 2022
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The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 12,893 ratings — published 2012
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Problem Hunting: The Tech Startup Textbook Problem Hunting: The Tech Startup Textbook (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.62 — 32 ratings — published
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The Great CEO Within: The Tactical Guide to Company Building The Great CEO Within: The Tactical Guide to Company Building (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.33 — 2,436 ratings — published
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High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 2,832 ratings — published 2018
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The Question Concerning Technology and Other Essays The Question Concerning Technology and Other Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,324 ratings — published 1938
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Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 2,303 ratings — published
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The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,353 ratings — published 1999
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The pmarca Blog Archives The pmarca Blog Archives (ebook)
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avg rating 4.54 — 195 ratings — published 2015
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Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 3.96 — 5,085 ratings — published 2001
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The Hollywood Economist: The Hidden Financial Reality Behind the Movies The Hollywood Economist: The Hidden Financial Reality Behind the Movies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 3.77 — 890 ratings — published 2010
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Idea Man Idea Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 3.86 — 4,253 ratings — published 2011
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 282,668 ratings — published 2009
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 290,314 ratings — published 2018
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The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 4.13 — 78,812 ratings — published 2013
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Contagious: Why Things Catch On Contagious: Why Things Catch On (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 34,214 ratings — published 2013
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.45 — 390,827 ratings — published 2016
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Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 4.01 — 9,227 ratings — published 1977
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AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 17,111 ratings — published 2018
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Mindful Work: How Meditation Is Changing Business from the Inside Out Mindful Work: How Meditation Is Changing Business from the Inside Out (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 504 ratings — published 2011
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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,670 ratings — published 2004
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Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 4.12 — 52,211 ratings — published 2013
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Startup Lions: Au cœur de l'African Tech (French Edition) Startup Lions: Au cœur de l'African Tech (French Edition)
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avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published
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Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 3.89 — 895 ratings — published 1999
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Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.86 — 4,028 ratings — published
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The Startup Playbook: Founder-to-Founder Advice from Two Startup Veterans (Techstars) The Startup Playbook: Founder-to-Founder Advice from Two Startup Veterans (Techstars)
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avg rating 3.94 — 271 ratings — published
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How to be a VC: LEARN FROM TOP SILICON VALLEY INVESTORS ON HOW THEY BECAME VCS How to be a VC: LEARN FROM TOP SILICON VALLEY INVESTORS ON HOW THEY BECAME VCS (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 3.64 — 14 ratings — published
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Experience on Demand: What Virtual Reality Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do Experience on Demand: What Virtual Reality Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 394 ratings — published
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The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 4.03 — 7,515 ratings — published 2017
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Sobrevivir al fracaso Sobrevivir al fracaso (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 3.97 — 61 ratings — published 2018
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The Remains of the Day The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 4.14 — 387,294 ratings — published 1989
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Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-startups)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,686 ratings — published 2013
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Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 765 ratings — published 2002
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Les Géants du Web Les Géants du Web (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 13 ratings — published 2012
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Winning the Zero Moment of Truth - ZMOT Winning the Zero Moment of Truth - ZMOT (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.70 — 720 ratings — published 2011
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“The successful CEOs I have seen are ones that never give up. Even when I am telling them 'you really need to consider giving up'.”
― Jason Hishmeh, The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies

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“Navigating AI compliance is like steering a ship through a fog of regulations—each decision must balance innovation’s speed with the anchor of accountability to stay on course.”
― Jason Hishmeh, The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies

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