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Do More Faster

Techstars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup

Practical startup wisdom distilled from Techstars mentors and founders.

by Brad Feld and David Cohen

Built from the Techstars accelerator experience, the book collects short, punchy lessons from mentors, founders, and investors. It is organized into themes like idea, people, execution, product, and fundraising, with each essay offering a specific, actionable insight. The format makes it a browsable handbook of early-stage advice.

Early-stage founders face a flood of decisions, and this book offers concise, battle-tested guidance from people who have been through it. The thematic, essay-based format makes it easy to find advice for the problem in front of you.

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