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.
- The government's free job portal for domestic, government and international jobs, with career counsellors and a toll-free... ncs.gov.in Tool · How Founders Use AI National Career Service Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
- The long-standing Indian job board for office and professional roles. naukri.com Tool · How Founders Use AI Naukri.com Info Edge
- Premium Career, with a free trial for members who have not had one in 12 months, adds a profile and resume writing assistant... premium.linkedin.com Tool · How Founders Use AI LinkedIn Premium LinkedIn
- Bengaluru-built business management and accounting software, now pitched as AI-powered, with GST invoices out of the box. tallysolutions.com Tool · How Founders Use AI TallyPrime Tally Solutions
- The Indian HR platform's AI-native version, with agents that carry out HR workflows from hiring to operations. darwinbox.com Tool · How Founders Use AI Darwinbox Cortex Darwinbox
- A sourcing agent free for the first 100 profiles and $100 a user a month on Pro, plus an interview notetaker and application... metaview.ai Tool · How Founders Use AI Metaview pricing Metaview
- An applicant tracking system with recruiting, outreach and analytics in one place, from $400 a month for growing companies. ashbyhq.com Tool · How Founders Use AI Ashby pricing Ashby
- A summary of Upwork's Future Workforce Index 2026: AI work paid 34% more on average, generative and creative work fell 13% per... staffingindustry.com Article · How Founders Use AI Skilled AI freelancing becomes more abundant, lucrative Staffing Industry Analysts
- The thresholds before YouTube shares ad revenue: 1,000 subscribers with 4,000 public watch hours in a year, or 10 million... support.google.com Guide · How Founders Use AI YouTube Partner Program overview and eligibility YouTube Help
- Operation AI Comply: cases against Ascend Ecom, Ecommerce Empire Builders and FBA Machine, which sold 'AI-powered' online... ftc.gov Article · How Founders Use AI FTC announces crackdown on deceptive AI claims and schemes US Federal Trade Commission
- Included free in all Google Workspace for Education editions; lesson plans aligned to standards, and exams, quizzes,... edu.google.com Tool · How Founders Use AI Gemini for Education Google for Education
- Khan Academy's always-available teaching assistant, free for teachers to sign up, with a tutor for students that guides rather... khanmigo.ai Tool · How Founders Use AI Khanmigo Khan Academy
- Free forever for individual teachers; Plus at $8.33 a user a month billed yearly or $12.99 monthly; custom plans for schools... magicschool.ai Tool · How Founders Use AI MagicSchool pricing MagicSchool
- A self-paced course built for teachers on using Gemini and Gemini Notebook for lesson planning and admin, including the limits... grow.google Course · How Founders Use AI Generative AI for Educators Google
- A writing app for authors whose writing and formatting features are completely free, with print-ready PDF and EPUB export and... reedsy.com Tool · How Founders Use AI Reedsy Studio Reedsy
- The long-form writing app for macOS, Windows and iOS that keeps notes, research and chapters in one project, with a free trial... literatureandlatte.com Tool · How Founders Use AI Scrivener Literature and Latte
- Plans a book's characters, outline and series from $4 a month; AI arrives on the $8 Hobbyist plan with your own key; a 21-day... novelcrafter.com Tool · How Founders Use AI Novelcrafter pricing Novelcrafter
- Amazon's rule that AI-generated text, images and translations must be declared when you publish, and how that differs from... kdp.amazon.com Guide · How Founders Use AI KDP content guidelines: AI-generated content Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing
- The official guide to Playwright's planner, generator and healer agents, free and open source, run from your AI coding tool of... playwright.dev Guide · How Founders Use AI Playwright Test Agents Microsoft (Playwright)
- KaneAI, an end-to-end QA agent that writes tests from plain language, from $17 a month billed annually for Starter and $89 for... testmuai.com Tool · How Founders Use AI TestMu AI pricing (formerly LambdaTest) TestMu AI
- Real-browser and real-device testing for web and mobile apps, AI-driven low-code automation and visual testing, with plans from... browserstack.com Tool · How Founders Use AI BrowserStack pricing BrowserStack
- Agents, infrastructure and human experts that create, run and maintain end-to-end tests for you, for teams that would rather... qawolf.com Tool · How Founders Use AI QA Wolf QA Wolf
- Unity's AI: a free official plugin and command-line tool for controlling Unity from the agent you already work in, and an... unity.com Tool · How Founders Use AI Unity AI Unity
- A free, open-source engine for 2D, 3D and XR games. godotengine.org Tool · How Founders Use AI Godot Engine Godot Foundation
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.
How Founders Use AI
How founders actually put AI to work, mapped topic by topic.
Glossary
Plain-language definitions of the startup and VC terms you'll hit.