Startups in Action

The growing pains of a startup’s initial year in business require a keen awareness of uncertainties and a willingness to adapt in order to survive. Today’s new founders greatly benefit from taking a behind-the-scenes look at successful companies such as Etsy, HotelTonight, Fiverr, and more in regards to how they overcame the challenges of their first year. Startups in Action is your curated source for critical insights and inspiration from those who have been there before.

Startup discourse is rife with myths and oversimplification. Cut through the noise and learn the events, actions, and counteractions only attainable from the founders themselves. As more and more aspiring entrepreneurs are about to start their journeys, the value of knowledge about difficult choices and obstacles that companies face in their first year is critical. With Startups in Action, you will benefit from the invaluable knowledge of experience and be prepared to face the challenges of building a successful startup.

What You Will Learn

• Acquire critical insights from the most successful startups, easily available and collated in one book
• Compare and contrast the first year journey of your startup with that of giants such as Etsy, StubHub, Fiverr, and more
• Learn how to build better startups by understanding what you should or should not do

This book is for new and aspiring founders, and those curious to learn about the journeys of successful startups.