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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 strongest AI-assisted builder when the page's design polish is the point. framer.com Tool · How Founders Use AI Framer landing pages Framer
- Copy psychology by example, ideal for calibrating what you keep from AI drafts. creators.spotify.com Podcast · How Founders Use AI Harry Dry's favorite marketing examples Nudge Podcast (Phill Agnew)
- The same real design brief run through all five tools, with honest side-by-side results. epam.com Article · How Founders Use AI v0 vs Lovable vs Bolt vs Replit vs Figma Make: a real-design comparison EPAM
- Hands-on strengths and failure modes of each tool from real prototype builds. annaarteeva.medium.com Article · How Founders Use AI The era of AI prototyping: comparison of Lovable, Bolt, Replit and v0 Anna Arteeva
- Widens the field beyond the big four, including mobile-first Rork. aquavoice.com Article · How Founders Use AI Vibe coding showdown 2025: Base44 vs Replit vs v0 vs Bolt vs Lovable vs Rork Aqua Voice
- A prolific builder who ships on all of these ranks them by founder use case. x.com Thread · How Founders Use AI John Rush's AI builder rankings thread John Rush
- The Surat-born builder giving Indian founders a local-first alternative. techcrunch.com Article · How Founders Use AI Rocket.new, one of India's first vibe-coding startups, snags $15M from Accel TechCrunch
- The India-market lens on the whole category, including Emergent and Rocket.new. forbesindia.com Article · How Founders Use AI Talk of tech town: how vibe coding is transforming the industry Forbes India
- Maps the full competitive landscape so you know what exists beyond the famous names. vestbee.com Article · How Founders Use AI Not just Lovable: who is driving the vibe coding revolution Vestbee
- The terse official reference for what v0 listens to in a prompt. v0.app Guide · How Founders Use AI Text prompting (v0 docs) Vercel
- How to chain prompts and Design Mode edits instead of fighting one giant prompt. vercel.com Article · How Founders Use AI Maximizing outputs with v0: from UI generation to code creation Vercel
- Before-and-after prompt pairs, so you see exactly what specificity buys you. uxdesign.cc Article · How Founders Use AI Figma Make prompts, with real examples Lindsey Norberg (UX Collective)
- A full prototype's actual prompt history, warts and all. medium.com Article · How Founders Use AI 50 prompts towards a Figma Make prototype Jelle Mannaerts
- Community-tested prompt structures from the ADPList design mentorship network. adplist.substack.com Guide · How Founders Use AI Ultimate Figma Make prompt guide Felix Lee and Avani (ADPList)
- Why 'clean and modern' is a useless instruction and what to say instead. medium.com Article · How Founders Use AI This one change in your prompt can make your AI designs look awesome Ajay Khatri Chhetri
- Three real prototypes with the exact prompts used, each under 15 minutes. blog.techforproduct.com Article · How Founders Use AI Practical examples of AI prototyping Colin Matthews (Tech for Product)
- The screenshot-first technique: matching an existing design beats describing one. lennysnewsletter.com Article · How Founders Use AI How to build prototypes that actually look like your product Colin Matthews (Lenny's Newsletter)
- Copy-paste prompt recipes for making Lovable output look designed. x.com Thread · How Founders Use AI Design apps like a pro in Lovable, in 3 easy steps Damien Ghader
- A complete Lovable prompting course compressed into one thread. x.com Thread · How Founders Use AI A full course on Lovable (thread) Alex Prompter
- The official best-practices thread, handy to skim mid-build. x.com Thread · How Founders Use AI Complete Lovable prompting guide with best practices (thread) Lovable
- A current third-party synthesis of what works in v0 prompts. sureprompts.com Guide · How Founders Use AI v0 prompting guide: how to prompt Vercel v0 SurePrompts
- Power users comparing notes on prompt patterns the docs miss. community.vercel.com Thread · How Founders Use AI How to prompt v0 (Vercel community discussion) Vercel community
- The clearest diagnosis of why models regress to the mean, with five concrete fixes. superdesign.dev Article · How Founders Use AI How to make AI UI look less generic: 5 fixes Superdesign
- Names the exact tells (Tailwind blue, card-in-card, bounce animations) so you can hunt them down. smoothui.dev Article · How Founders Use AI AI design slop: why AI-generated UI looks generic, and the fix SmoothUI
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.
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