It takes a village.
There is no ONE way to build a startup. It’s a tangled path and we’re here to help. Our village consists of 100+ enterprise founders and builders from some of the best developer first and SaaS companies. We’ve been in your shoes 👟, on the same journey as you. We’ve launched with whiteboard ideas, scaled and exited 🦄. Our goal is to help you do the same.
Now dig in and soak up all this wisdom and insight.
Top Resources
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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.
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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.
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Enterprise Founder Toolkit »
A collection of blog posts, templates and resources which we’ve created specifically for enterprise founders of startups.
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Ellen’s Newsletter »
The newsletter of boldstart Partner, Ellen Chisa, with material related to early stage startups, particularly product, developer relations, and VC.
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Cryptosis »
A newsletter all about Crypto, curated by boldstart Associate Ernest Addison.
All Resources
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Improving adoption with the product usage report email »
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An alternative to NPS for dev tools »
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Console.dev podcast: Devtools investing, with Ed Sim – S02E05 »
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From Idea to Product, Getting Your Technical Startup Off The Ground: Eliot Durbin + Google Cloud »
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Ed on Venture Unlocked Podcast on Day One investing + early days at boldstart »
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Investing In Open-Source Projects: Here’s What VCs Are Looking For (crunchbase news) »
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What Do VCs Look for in PLG/Dev First Founders with Ed Sim? BUILD podcast »
Shifting Integration Testing Left, Welcome AtomicJar to boldstart »
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Tami Reiss on Maximizing Customer Insights »
Have met so many great enterprise founders lately but what really gets me excited… »
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