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600+ Best Startup Books

The largest curated collection of must-read startup books on internet. Startup books are categorized by genres, topics and authors so you can pick the best books for your reading list in minutes.

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Entrepreneurship321

Startup Growth145

Startup Guidebook102

Venture Capital91

Startup Fundraising88

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Startup73

Building Startup57

Innovation51

Marketing47

BOOK GENRES

Business586

Nonfiction478

Entrepreneurship427

Management259

Leadership240

Self Help220

Technology179

Personal Development155

Audiobook139

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Thomas E. Copeland1

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Scott Kupor – Published June 4th 2019

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4.24 2554 ratings

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Brad Feld, Jason Mendelson – Published March 1st 2021

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4.59 157 ratings

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The Knack: How Street-Smart Entrepreneurs Learn to Handle Whatever Comes Up

Norm Brodsky, Bo Burlingham – Published October 2nd 2008

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3.88 5276 ratings

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Startup Opportunities: Know When to Quit Your Day Job

Sean Wise, Brad Feld – Published March 5th 2015

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3.97 107 ratings

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Cal Newport – Published January 5th 2016

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4.19 123103 ratings

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Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers

Gabriel Weinberg, Justin Mares – Published August 26th 2014

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4.12 8690 ratings

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Brad Stone – Published October 15th 2013

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4.14 68319 ratings

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Measure What Matters

John E. Doerr – Published April 24th 2018

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4.00 25755 ratings

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No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention

Reed Hastings, Erin Meyer – Published September 8th 2020

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4.30 19915 ratings

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Steve Krug – Published December 24th 2013

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4.24 26886 ratings

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Charles Duhigg – Published February 28th 2012

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4.13 446768 ratings

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Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success

Shane Snow – Published September 9th 2014

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3.88 6244 ratings

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The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

Robert Iger, Joel Lovell – Published September 23rd 2019

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4.42 64435 ratings

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Nail It Then Scale It

Nathan Furr, Paul Ahlstrom – Published June 1st 2011

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4.14 726 ratings

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The 1-Page Marketing Plan: Get New Customers, Make More Money, And Stand out From The Crowd

Allan Dib – Published September 2018 by

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4.30 6961 ratings

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Platform Scale: How an emerging business model helps startups build large empires with minimum investment

Sangeet Paul Choudary – Published September 15th 2015

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4.21 489 ratings

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Kai-Fu Lee – Published September 25th 2018

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4.11 12990 ratings

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Startup Evolution Curve From Idea to Profitable and Scalable Business: Startup Marketing Manual

Donatas Jonikas – Published April 5th 2017

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4.29 76 ratings

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Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

The Arbinger Institute – Published January 1st 2002

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4.10 29570 ratings

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Dream with Your Eyes Open: An Entrepreneurial Journey

Ronnie Screwvala – Published 2015 by Rupa

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3.88 1610 ratings

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Never Too Late to Startup: How Mid-Life Entrepreneurs Create Wealth, Freedom & Purpose

Rob Kornblum – Published April 12th 2016

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4.30 57 ratings

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The Creator`s Code The Six Essential Skills of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs

Amy Wilkinson – Published February 17th 2015

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3.79 752 ratings

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The New Business Road Test: What entrepreneurs and investors should do before launching a lean start-up

John W. Mullins – Published December 15th 2017

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4.03 38 ratings

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Connecting the Dots: Lessons for Leadership in a Startup World

John Chambers, Diane Brady – Published September 25th 2018

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3.92 290 ratings

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Hacking Sales: The Playbook for Building a High Velocity Sales Machine

Max Altschuler – Published March 2nd 2015

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3.67 288 ratings

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Competing Against Time

George Stalk Jr. – Published January 1st 1990

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3.82 199 ratings

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One Simple Idea: Turn Your Dreams Into a Licensing Goldmine While Letting Others Do the Work

Stephen Key – Published March 15th 2011

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3.92 876 ratings

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Go It Alone!: The Secret to Building a Successful Business on Your Own

Bruce Judson – Published December 13th 2005

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3.93 1017 ratings

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A/B Testing: The Most Powerful Way to Turn Clicks Into Customers

Dan Siroker, Pete Koomen – Published August 19th 2013

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3.74 348 ratings

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Managing Startups: Best Blog Posts

Thomas Eisenmann – Published May 14th 2013

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3.88 33 ratings

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Duct Tape Marketing: The World`s Most Practical Small Business Marketing Guide

John Jantsch – Published January 9th 2007

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3.94 2831 ratings

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Your First 100: How to Get Your First 100 Repeat Customers (and Loyal, Raving Fans) Buying Your Digital Products Without Sleazy Marketing or Selling Your Soul

Meera Kothand – Published March 28th 2018

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4.02 241 ratings

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Extreme Revenue Growth: Startup Secrets to Growing Your Sales from $1 Million to $25 Million in Any Industry

Victor Cheng – Published May 15th 2010

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4.42 53 ratings

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Launch Tomorrow: The Non-Designer`s Guide to Using a Landing Page to Launch a Lean Startup

Luke Szyrmer, Perry Marshall – Published September 30th 2015

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3.87 15 ratings

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Lean Branding: Creating Dynamic Brands to Generate Conversion

Laura Busche – Published October 10th 2014

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4.00 39 ratings

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Clay Water Brick: Finding Inspiration from Entrepreneurs Who Do the Most with the Least

Jessica Jackley – Published June 23rd 2015

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4.01 296 ratings

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Build the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business If You`re Not a Rich White Guy

Kathryn Finney – Published June 7th 2022

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4.54 24 ratings

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Ethics for the Real World: Creating a Personal Code to Guide Decisions in Work and Life

Ronald A. Howard, Clinton D. Korver, Bill Birchard – Published May 27th 2008

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4.02 5869 ratings

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Strategy Maps: Converting Intangible Assets into Tangible Outcomes

Robert S. Kaplan, David P. Norton – Published February 1st 2004

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4.07 595 ratings

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Leading Lean: Ensuring Success and Developing a Framework for Leadership

Jean Dahl – Published February 18th 2020

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3.92 24 ratings

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Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel`s Economic Miracle

Dan Senor, Saul Singer – Published November 4th 2009

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4.10 11039 ratings

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Venture Capital and Private Equity: A Casebook

Josh Lerner, Felda Hardymon, Ann Leamon – Published October 15th 2004

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3.78 90 ratings

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Matt Blumberg – Published September 3rd 2013

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4.18 1207 ratings

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The Startup Community Way: How to Build an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem That Thrives

Brad Feld, Ian Hathaway – Published June 3rd 2020

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4.19 101 ratings

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The Startup Checklist: 25 Steps to a Scalable, High-Growth Business

David S. Rose – Published April 25th 2016

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4.13 276 ratings

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Venture Capital at the Crossroads

William D. Bygrave, Jeffry A. Timmons – Published July 1st 1992

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3.80 10 ratings

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The Ultralight Startup: Launching a Business Without Clout or Capital

Jason L. Baptiste – Published April 12th 2012

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3.53 144 ratings

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100 days of growth

Sujan Patel, Rob Wormley –

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3.67 18 ratings

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Venture Capital Best Practices: Leading Vcs & Lawyers on Doing Venture Capital Deals

Aspatore Books – Published May 1st 2005

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3.00 1 ratings

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Start Up, Stand Up

Nandini Vaidyanathan – Published October 13th 2016

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4.33 15 ratings

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