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Top Resources

What’s Hot in Enterprise IT/VC »
A weekly newsletter assembled by Founder and General Partner Ed Sim, containing readings and notes on enterprise VC, software, and scaling startups.

Software Snack Bites »
Curated by boldstart Partner Shomik Ghosh, Software Snack Bites is your go-to spot to learn about enterprise software, trends, and concepts that we’re seeing in the software ecosystem.

Dev First Founder Toolkit »
A collection of blog posts, templates and resources which we’ve created specifically for Dev First founders of startups.

Ellen’s Newsletter »
The newsletter of boldstart Partner, Ellen Chisa, with material related to early stage startups, particularly product, developer relations, and VC.
All Resources

Repair tips for leaky conversion funnels »

How to sell dev tools in 2023 »

Improving adoption with the product usage report email »

An alternative to NPS for dev tools »

Console.dev podcast: Devtools investing, with Ed Sim – S02E05 »

From Idea to Product, Getting Your Technical Startup Off The Ground: Eliot Durbin + Google Cloud »

Ed on Venture Unlocked Podcast on Day One investing + early days at boldstart »

Investing In Open-Source Projects: Here’s What VCs Are Looking For (crunchbase news) »
