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Do Even More Faster: Techstars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup

4.00 (4ratings)

Author:David Cohen, Brad Feld

Published:May 18th 2015 by Wiley (first published August 6th 2013)

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Startup Accelerator, TechStars, Entrepreneurship, Startup Growth, Startup Fundraising, Legal and Structure


Mission-critical advice and wisdom from top early stage investors and entrepreneurs Do More Faster got you started. And now, Do Even More Faster, Second Edition will share additional advice to keep your startup moving full steam ahead. Each new vignette in this sequel book contains valuable information coming out of the TechStars program--which is a mentorship-driven startup accelerator.

Here, the authors share the insights of entrepreneurs who have passed through this program. They organize the most critical issues into a few simple themes: idea and vision, people, execution, product, fundraising, legal and structure, and work/life balance. Many of the examples, which are integrated into a cohesive narrative, debunk numerous myths about startups and reveal some surprising truths.

Builds on the essential themes found in Do More Faster, and offers a unique chance to learn from people with real-world startup experience Puts both the opportunities and challenges surrounding a startup in perspective Contributions to this effort come from the experienced author team as well as TechStar mentors, entrepreneurs, and founders of companies While you`ll ultimately have to make your own decisions about what`s right for your business, this practical guide can get your entrepreneurial endeavor headed in the right direction.