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How to test an idea, stay equity-free and reach paying customers. Written to be useful whether or not you use Seerist.

Validation · 6 min read

How to validate a startup idea before you build it

A step-by-step way to test the riskiest part of a startup idea with real customers, cheaply, before writing code.

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Bootstrapping · 6 min read

How to bootstrap a startup without investors

How to start and grow a software business on customer revenue: runway, pricing, costs and the habits that keep you default alive.

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Services to product · 5 min read

How to fund your product with client work

How founders use services and freelance work to pay for a product, without the client work taking over.

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