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The Founder Watchlist

Series, films, and documentaries about building companies, ranked by how many founders recommend them. Mark what you've watched and add what you want to watch next right here, or open a title to read the takes.

All Indian 37 Series 57 Films 37 Docs 29
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  1. Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened

    Documentary · 2019 · USA

    Viraj Rajani Jatin Chaudhary
    2 founders recommend
  2. American Factory

    Documentary · 2019 · USA

    Viraj Rajani
    1 founder recommends
  3. Print the Legend

    Documentary · 2014 · USA

    Viraj Rajani
    1 founder recommends
  4. Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine

    Documentary · 2015 · USA

    Jatin Chaudhary
    1 founder recommends
  5. The Men Who Built America

    Docudrama · 2012 · USA

    Jatin Chaudhary
    1 founder recommends
  6. WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn

    Documentary · 2021 · USA

    Jatin Chaudhary
    1 founder recommends
  7. Abstract: The Art of Design

    Docuseries · 2017-2019 · USA

  8. Bad Boy Billionaires: India

    Docuseries · 2020 · India

  9. Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives.

    Docuseries · 2022 · USA

  10. Becoming Warren Buffett

    Documentary · 2017 · USA

  11. Betting on Zero

    Documentary · 2016 · USA

  12. Console Wars

    Documentary · 2020 · USA

  13. Dirty Money

    Docuseries · 2018 · USA

  14. Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

    Documentary · 2005 · USA

  15. Explained

    Docuseries · 2018 · USA

  16. Fyre Fraud

    Documentary · 2019 · USA

  17. General Magic

    Documentary · 2018 · USA

  18. Generation Startup

    Documentary · 2016 · USA

  19. Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates

    Docuseries · 2019 · USA

  20. LuLaRich

    Docuseries · 2021 · USA

  21. Something Ventured

    Documentary · 2011 · USA

  22. The Cars That Built America

    Docuseries · 2021 · USA

  23. The China Hustle

    Documentary · 2017 · USA

  24. The Food That Built America

    Docuseries · 2019 · USA

  25. The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

    Documentary · 2019 · USA

  26. The Pixar Story

    Documentary · 2007 · USA

  27. The Romantics

    Docuseries · 2023 · India

  28. The Toys That Built America

    Docuseries · 2021 · USA

  29. Valley of the Boom

    Docudrama · 2019 · USA

Questions, answered

What shows and films do founders recommend?

Founders on the eChai network recommend titles like Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened, American Factory, and Print the Legend. The watchlist spans series, films, and documentaries about building companies.

What are the best startup TV shows and documentaries?

The eChai founder watchlist is a curated, founder-recommended list of series, films, and documentaries about founders, fundraising, and scaling.

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