Explore · The library
Every resource founders actually use, in one library.
The essays, videos, podcasts, books and tools behind every answer across eChai's hubs, from starting up to go-to-market, D2C, founder money and AI, each with a note on why it is here.
What founders use most, ranked by how many answers lean on it.
- A word-for-word script showing the six moves (permission, verification, context, problem, labelling, poke) on a real product.... joshbraun.com Template · 5 min read · GTM Poke the Bear Cold Call Script Josh Braun
- Twenty five tactics from someone who did it over five years and shows his own numbers, including the deflating and useful... Growth Unhinged Newsletter · 18 min read · GTM How to grow your B2B newsletter Kyle Poyar
- First Round built a half-million-reader publication with a two person team, so their curation is worth more than most agency... First Round Review Article · 20 min read · GTM Our 6 Must Reads on Content Marketing First Round Staff
- The clearest Indian proof that a show can become a business: Siddhartha Ahluwalia's founder interview podcast built the... IndianWeb2 Article · 5 min read · GTM Hosts of 100x Entrepreneur Podcast (now The Neon Show) Launches New $25 Million Fund for B2B SaaS Startups IndianWeb2 Desk
- Gives you the numbers before you commit: 20,000 to 50,000 dollars a month to test properly at seed to Series A, roughly 90... GTMnow (GTMfund) Newsletter · 20 min read · GTM The 0 to 1 Guide to Paid Media Rex Gelb
- The operating detail most event advice skips: group sizes per format, an actual 12 week run sheet from account list to 30 day... Vendelux Article · 20 min read · GTM Field Marketing in 2026: The B2B Playbook for Regional Pipeline Stefan Deeran
- A snapshot of how Indian SaaS built its gathering habit: founder-run, pay-it-forward, with people like Girish Mathrubootham and... Inc42 Article · 5 min read · GTM SaaSBOOMi Looks To Strengthen SaaS Community With Awards For Indian Startups Kritti Bhalla
- The single most quotable attribution finding we know of: across 620 declared-intent conversions and 21.5 million dollars of... Refine Labs Report · 12 min read · GTM Refine Labs Study Confirms Measurement Gap in Software-Based Attribution & Releases Hybrid Attribution Framework Refine Labs
- The other half of the answer: how to actually find out whether a channel caused anything, using holdouts, geo tests and lift... Supermetrics Article · 16 min read · GTM Incrementality Testing: The Only Guide You Need Olivia Kory and Erkki Paunonen
- The origin story with the awkward parts left in: a side project on the Chrome Web Store, adoption arriving from countries they... Inc42 Article · 8 min read · GTM Postman's Ankit Sobti On Going From Zero To 500K Users Before Launch Bhumika Khatri
- A careful Indian teardown of the open source route to community-led growth: GitHub stars to contributors to Fortune 500 buyers,... A Junior VC Article · 20 min read · GTM Can Hasura's APIs Link the World's Data? Aviral Bhatnagar and team
- The most honest piece written on devrel accountability, by someone who did the job. It splits devrel into community, content... swyx.io Essay · 18 min read · GTM Measuring Developer Relations swyx
- Three outbound plays a developer would genuinely welcome: find and report a bug in their open source repo, read their terms of... Hypergrowth Partners Playbooks Article · 15 min read · GTM Mastering Developer-Led Outbound Martin Gontovnikas and Matteo Tittarelli
- The scale-up half of the Postman story, including the world's largest API community with 75,000 public APIs shared, and Asthana... Forbes India Article · 12 min read · GTM Abhinav Asthana and Postman: Putting India on the global tech map Harichandan Arakali
- Hasura's own account of the two hardest transitions in developer-led growth: moving from a project people like to a product... Inc42 Academy Video · 60 min watch · GTM How Hasura Built India's First Open Source Unicorn Inc42 Academy
- Twenty four minutes on what building an audience from India actually looked like: started in 2018 knowing nothing about... The Neon Show Podcast · 24 min listen · GTM Podcasting to Investing: breakdown of our journey Nansi Mishra and Siddhartha Ahluwalia
- Two former Freshworks leaders discovered their content was fine and their distribution was missing, and built Highperformr off... Inc42 Article · 8 min read · GTM How These Ex-Freshworks Executives Are Rewriting Rules Of Content Distribution Pooja Yadav
- It walks through the eight clauses that redlines actually land on (liability, indemnity, DPA, payment terms, auto renewal,... Common Paper Article · 12 min read · GTM What goes into a SaaS contract playbook Jake Stein
- Sets your expectations honestly for the first security review you ever face: the certificate does not make the questions go... Compass IT Compliance Article · 9 min read · GTM Does SOC 2 Reduce Security Questionnaires, or Just Change Them? Derek Boczenowski
- Most champion advice stops at identify. This one is about the harder half, arming them: mapping the internal buying process,... Dock Article · 14 min read · GTM How to empower your buyer champion (to win you the sale) The Dock Team
- Gives you the four behavioural tests for a real champion (they repeat your questions to colleagues, they introduce people... SalesMethods Article · 12 min read · GTM MEDDPICC Explained: How to Find and Develop a Champion Jake Hickton
- The source of the two moves that turn a pilot into a contract: put it on a full year agreement with a termination right, and... Heavybit Article · 10 min read · GTM How to Execute SaaS POCs that Convert Ashley Dotterweich
- Gives you the benchmark to judge your own pilots against (roughly 60 to over 90 percent) and explains what drags the number... SaaStr Article · 5 min read · GTM What is the typical conversion from paid pilot to annual contract in B2B SaaS? Jason Lemkin
- A usable template for the document you should agree before the pilot starts: business outcome, usage milestone, stakeholder... Do What Matter Article · 11 min read · GTM Pilot Customer Success Criteria for B2B Startups Do What Matter
The hubs
Starting Up
Find an idea, validate it, build, and land your first customers.
GTM
Go-to-market, from breaking in to how the best teams do it.
D2C
Building a direct-to-consumer brand, India-first.
Wealth
Paying yourself, ESOPs, secondaries, and de-risking founder wealth.
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