{"id":6107,"date":"2016-02-29T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T18:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinkapps.com\/blog\/?p=6107"},"modified":"2016-03-31T15:39:21","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T22:39:21","slug":"how-to-start-a-startup-the-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinkapps.com\/blog\/entrepreneurship\/how-to-start-a-startup-the-book\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Start a Startup: The Book"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’re excited to announce the launch of our first book:\u00a0How to Start a Startup<\/a><\/em><\/span>, which has been n<\/em>amed\u00a0one of the Top 5 Books of the Year by Product Hunt<\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n

“Starting a successful startup is similar to having kids; it’s like a button you press and it changes your life irrevocably.” ~Paul Graham<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

As Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham noted in a lecture at Stanford University, starting\u00a0a successful startup \u2014 like having kids \u2014\u00a0is\u00a0life-changing.<\/p>\n

It’s similar to raising\u00a0children in another way, as well: it’s one of the most challenging yet rewarding things you can\u00a0do.<\/p>\n

No one can provide an exact roadmap, as the path traveled by each startup will have its own unique twists and turns. But, there are many common challenges that founders\u00a0will face\u00a0along the way.<\/p>\n

With the How to Start a Startup<\/em> book<\/a>, our goal is to provide the ultimate Silicon Valley playbook \u2014 a reference guide\u00a0on\u00a0everything you’ll need to know in the earliest stages of your company.<\/p>\n

\"How<\/a><\/p>\n

You’ll learn from 25+\u00a0tech founders and investors\u00a0like:<\/p>\n