1/ The first 18 months of a startup: After starting my 2nd company in 2019, I decided I would write down useful lessons I learned or re-learned along the way. Some were hard-earned & others required steady focus. A thread that I hope may help other founders starting out 👇
https://twitter.com/Suhail/status/13823519855847219268 Reasons to Bootstrap Your Startup as Long as You Can
https://blog.ailon.org/8-reasons-to-bootstrap-your-startup-as-long-as-you-can-e37f943feb2f9 Ways to Make Your Customers Hate You
https://www.indiehackers.com/article/9-ways-to-make-your-customers-hate-you-73b0814f58Abundant Capital - Aaron's Essays
https://blog.aaronkharris.com/abundant-capitalAsk HN: Successful one-person online businesses? | Hacker News
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21332072Avoid "Big launches"
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/1755c5bfc2Bootstrapping My Daydream into a $20K/Month Business
https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/70a2c06da1Bootstrapping Your Startup
https://www.woorank.com/en/blog/bootstrapping-your-startup-do-you-really-need-early-investmentBootstrapping Your Startup: Do You Really Need Early Investment? | Hacker News
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7049529Bootstrapping a SaaS Startup from Scratch  | Hacker News
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13213871Can you bootstrap a startup on the side?
https://justinjackson.ca/bootstrap-side-projectEarnest Capital, funding for bootstrappers, is live | Hacker News
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19154082Expect Everything to be Unexpected – Tamboo
https://blog.gettamboo.com/expect-everything-to-be-unexpected-883642c0d7cHow I Kept My MVP Lean and Reached $15K/Month
https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/3a0d608605How I Stopped Underpricing and Reached a 90% Profit Margin
https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/e1a749ed8cHow I got my first 1,000 visitors in a month
https://www.indiehackers.com/article/how-i-got-my-first-1-000-visitors-in-a-month-22a6782e53How To Come Up With Good Business Ideas
https://www.indiehackers.com/article/how-to-come-up-with-good-business-ideas-4b4bfc0980How We Make $12K/Month by Starting a Conversation
https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/02d83c53e6How many hours have you spent on your startup/project?
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/acd5aba9d2How to Build a Startup | Udacity
https://www.udacity.com/course/how-to-build-a-startup--ep245Improving SEO for a self-made site?
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/463d8194f5Inside Billionaire James Dyson's Reinvention Factory: From Vacuums To Hair Dryers And Now Batteries
https://www.forbes.com/sites/chloesorvino/2016/08/24/james-dyson-exclusive-top-secret-reinvention-factory/#59ae23b72e87Is Earnest Capital Live Yet? | Earnest Capital
https://earnestcapital.com/is-earnest-capital-live-yet/Lessons we learned while bootstrapping | Hacker News
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15799034Make It Rain: Building an MVP for Fun and Profit (Part 3 of the Epic Guide to Bootstrapping)
https://blog.gettamboo.com/make-it-rain-building-an-mvp-for-fun-and-profit-part-3-of-the-epic-guide-to-bootstrapping-be2b00f697c9More Start-Ups Have an Unfamiliar Message for Venture Capitalists: Get Lost - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/11/technology/start-ups-rejecting-venture-capital.htmlMost upvoted HN posts on bootstrapping | Find
https://find.xyz/map/most-upvoted-hn-posts-on-bootstrappingMy cofounder and I have bootstrapped our SaaS startup from 0 to over 720 paying customers in under 9 months : startups
https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/bu0k1f/my_cofounder_and_i_have_bootstrapped_our_saas/Overcoming Technical Roadblocks to Achieve $1 Million ARR
https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/3df1ac487fScaling Revenue Over 1000% by Committing to Doing Less
https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/9d19bf8b6cStarting & Sustaining
https://startingandsustaining.com/Startup Book | Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer\'s Guide to Launching a Startup
http://www.startupbook.net/Survivorship bias and startup hype | Hacker News
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17309153The Alternative Funding Options For SaaS Startups Cheat Sheet
https://www.indiehackers.com/article/the-alternative-funding-options-for-saas-startups-cheat-sheet-c770f5991eThe Epic Guide to Bootstrapping a Startup By Yourself
https://cliffordoravec.com/the-epic-guide-to-bootstrapping-a-startupThe Incredible Secret Money Machine
https://www.getrichslowly.org/the-incredible-secret-money-machine/The New Atlanta Billionaires Behind An Unlikely Tech Unicorn
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2018/10/08/the-new-atlanta-billionaires-behind-an-unlikely-tech-unicorn/#6fe1be931a21The No-BS Approach to Building Your SaaS Startup’s Launch List (Part 2 of the Epic Guide to…
https://blog.gettamboo.com/the-no-bs-approach-to-building-your-saas-startups-launch-list-part-2-of-the-epic-guide-to-8cc371be772cThe Technium: 1,000 True Fans
https://kk.org/thetechnium/1000-true-fans/Vinod Khosla on How to Build the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=TYt5yuiGk9EWe bootstrapped to $11 million in ARR
https://blog.thinkst.com/2021/03/we-bootstrapped-to-11-million-in-arr.htmlWhat I've Learned from Buying a Business Instead of Founding One
https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/458c55b2baWhat book is a must read for indie hackers?
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/c1abac1901What strategies do you typically use to reduce churn?
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/7ed49be175What tech stack do you use?
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/2f08756f38Where do you draw the line between fast MVP development and bad code?
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/326e639a6dWho's looking for a cofounder in June 2019?
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/95100e64b2r/startups - More startups these days are telling venture capitalists to get lost?
https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/af2w1o/more_startups_these_days_are_telling_venture/