Advice
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2.6KFrontend Developer Roadmap: A step-by-step guide to becoming a modern frontend developer in 2019
A step-by-step guide (infographic) to becoming a modern frontend (front-end) developer. This guide is authored and maintained by Kamran Ahmed, a Dubai-based...
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3.7KFrom YC Startup School: How to evaluate startup ideas
Editor’s Note: The author is founder of WeKeep, a bookkeeping service for digital entrepreneurs and startups in the GCC. WeKeep is taking...
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4.1KCorporate Structure 101: A quick guide to corporate structure for tech startups in MENA
A key consideration for startups and even existing technology companies in the Middle East is getting the corporate structure right. A robust...
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16.6KTerm Sheets 101: A beginner’s guide to VC term sheets
I get a lot of questions from founders (and some investors) on term sheets. I have seen quite a few founders accept...
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3.0KOpinion: Bootstrapping the startup is a better choice for tech founders than raising venture capital
It had been 2 months since I left the second company I founded, Numetric. In just 3 short years I’d built the...
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6.5KVesting 101: Why you need it and how it works
Imagine that you have just founded a company—you’re going to act as CEO and work on product and business decisions, and your...
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5.3KVC Funds 101: Understanding venture fund structures, team compensation, fund metrics and reporting
Managing a venture capital firm has many similarities to managing a startup. Just like startup founders, VC firms’ founders pitch investors and...
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6.6KLessons learned from first year of building an enterprise SaaS startup
It has been eighteen months since my co-founder and I started our journey of building Magalix, a US-based enterprise startup that intelligently...
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15.6KLessons learned from 2 years of running a startup
It has been almost two years since we started Knowledge Officer and we’ve already seen a lot. During these two years, we’ve...
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2.6KOpinion: Your team is your product, here’s how to bring the best out of them
I recently had a conversation with a Product Manager friend, and she said to me “a leader’s product is her team members.”...