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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.
- Shows the actual arithmetic of list building, cutting 66,000 companies down to 5,700 real targets, then tiering them by how... Growth Unhinged Newsletter · long read · GTM An outbound playbook for 2025 Fivos Aresti In 2 answers
- The clearest definition yet of the role that is quietly reshaping outbound teams, with how Intercom, Canva, Notion and Ramp... Clay Article · long read · GTM GTM Engineering: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Hire Mishti Sharma and Varun Anand In 2 answers
- A four phase model for handing off sales, with a clear warning that most of the damage comes from adding closers too early.... aprildunford.com Article · short read · GTM Evolving From Founder Selling To A Sales Team April Dunford In 2 answers
- Survey data from 230 B2B software and AI companies, so you can see what your peers are actually charging rather than what... Growth Unhinged Report · long read · GTM The state of B2B monetization in 2026 Kyle Poyar In 2 answers
- Shows how average contract value really grows as a company scales from seed to IPO, and makes the case that most of the gain... Growth Unhinged Newsletter · short read · GTM How to have 'the talk' with your customers Kyle Poyar In 2 answers
- Maps tiers to how adoption actually spreads (casual user, professional, team, organisation) rather than to a feature matrix,... Andreessen Horowitz Article · long read · GTM Bottom Up Pricing & Packaging: Let the User Journey Be Your Guide Jennifer Li and Martin Casado In 2 answers
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Podcast · 1 hr 9 min listen · GTM
Building a Multi-Million Dollar SaaS Company: Whatfix Founders
Siddhartha Ahluwalia with Khadim Batti and Vara Kumar Namburu
In 2 answers
- Starts from the fact that Indian B2B search volumes are many times smaller than US equivalents, which breaks the imported US... upGrowth Article · long read · GTM B2B SaaS SEO Playbook India 2026: From Rs 10Cr to Rs 100Cr ARR Amol Ghemud In 2 answers
- A basic but honest ideation, creation, distribution loop written for Indian startups, from a team that grew signups month on... Razorpay Learn Article · short read · GTM Content Marketing for Startups in India, Building a Winning Strategy Saurin Parikh In 2 answers
- The operational side of a price change: tiered rollouts, grandfathered rates, what to communicate and when, plus data showing... Chargebee Article · long read · GTM Navigating Monetization Strategies: How to Iterate Pricing While Keeping Your Customers Happy Kim Courvoisier In 2 answers
- The index page for Accel India's five-part masterclass series with operators from Freshworks, Chargebee and CleverTap. Start... SeedToScale by Accel Article · short read · GTM SaaS Playbook: Learning from the Practitioners and Building a Community Rachit Parekh In 2 answers
- A useful breakdown of the signals Postman used to decide a company was ready for a sales conversation, such as many developers... Reo.Dev Article · Long read · GTM Postman's Sales Playbook: Scaling Enterprise Sales Without Breaking PLG Reo.Dev In 2 answers
- Datadog's own VP of Marketing describing the dual motion and, more usefully, saying you have to actively reach out to the... OpenView Article · Short read · GTM An Inside Look at How Datadog Reached $500M in ARR (and Counting) Kristin Hillery In 2 answers
- Built from interviews with 12 growth leaders, and it argues hard against the thing most founders want to do, which is hire a... Lenny's Newsletter Article · 20 min read · GTM How to hire your first growth team Elena Verna and Andrea Wang In 2 answers
- The MOAT framework here is a genuinely useful way to decide between freemium, free trial and demo, and it is written for Indian... SaaSBoomi Article · 18 min read · GTM The Why, What, and How of Product-Led Growth Strategy: A Cheat Sheet Vishant Batta In 2 answers
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Video · 45 min watch · GTM
Postman's Product-Led Growth Journey with Abhinav Asthana, CEO
Abhinav Asthana and Shekhar Kirani
In 2 answers
- A concrete look at what an app directory listing demands (demo video, eight screenshots, scope groups, testing instructions),... HubSpot Developers Article · 12 min read · GTM List your app on the HubSpot App Marketplace HubSpot Developers In 2 answers
- The Almabase founder on partnering with a billion dollar company as a small Indian startup and the win win win test he uses,... SaaSBoomi Podcast · 50 min listen · GTM Acing ABM, Customer Dev and Partnerships in the US Kalyan Varma with Arvind Parthiban and Varun Shoor In 2 answers
- The live version of an Indian origin channel at scale: 500 plus channel partners in 80 plus countries, 400 plus technology... Freshworks Tool · 5 min read · GTM Freshworks Partner Program Freshworks In 2 answers
- Argues churn is the sum of unmet expectations across the whole journey, not a cancellation-page problem, and pushes for a churn... Chargebee Article · 11 min read · GTM Winning Revenue Growth With a Retention-first Mentality Arijit Bose In 2 answers
- Direct answers to the timing question: first CS hire in your first 5 to 10 employees, full time once you have two big... SaaStr Article · 6 min read · GTM Dear SaaStr: How Should Founders Build Their First Customer Success Team? Jason Lemkin In 2 answers
- Unfashionable and effective: name an owner per customer, segment CS by customer size, do not close deals you cannot support,... SaaStr Article · 8 min read · GTM 11 Basic Tips to Lower Your Churn Rate Jason Lemkin In 2 answers
- Gets specific about timing (introduce CS just before close, or within 48 to 72 hours after) and about documenting the... ChartMogul Article · 7 min read · GTM 4 Tips on Creating a Best in Class Sales to Customer Success Handoff Alex Weihmann In 2 answers
- A three-step forecasting framework plus the honest list of what breaks it (cross-team data gaps, non-recurring revenue, scale).... ChurnZero Article · 10 min read · GTM A data-driven framework for customer success renewals forecasting Chris Pilbeam In 2 answers
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