Founder Weekly (Issue 473 - February 17 2021)

Founder Weekly - Issue 473

February 17, 2021

Founder Weekly

Welcome to issue 473 of Founder Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.

General

Snowflake’s Frank Slootman doesn’t start companies. But no CEO has a better track record for turning the ideas of others into jackpots. Now the 3x IPO veteran is exclusively sharing his playbook.

What product managers do and how to identify great ones.  

The emergence of the next big SaaS category is underway.

The State of Independent SaaS Report was generated based on the data of hundreds of non-venture track, revenue generating SaaS companies that we analyzed and turned into an epic report filled with benchmarks, growth rates, demographics, validation approaches, and more.

The "Dirty" Secret of High Performing Product Teams.

Marketing, Sales and PR

Need product marketing growth hacks to get more traffic, conversions, and revenue? If you’re looking for marketing strategies that last, try these!

A Semantic SEO Case Study.

Money and Finance

Raising a Seed Round? Pillar VC shares our full guide to raising a Seed Round, from advice on forming a company to negotiating a Seed term sheet.

Startups of the Week

Better financial outcomes for patients and providers powered by machine learning and AI.

The first live streaming, social selling online network for anyone, anywhere to sell almost anything!

Seamless cross-border banking, at your fingertips.

Transform meetings into instantly searchable and shareable video & text.

Tips, Tools and Services

Over the last five years, Google/Apple/Facebook/Amazon (GAFA) have gone from being inspirations to … competitive sharks that can easily gobble up the market share and margin of the smaller startups surrounding them. Here’s some advice for founders in the era of Big Tech.

Most of us are not fortunate enough to stumble into a labor of love that also happens to make money. That means we need a different way to find work with personal meaning and financial reward. It turns out, that way has been here all our lives. It’s just gone unnoticed.

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