88 books
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Start Up Books
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The Lean Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 141 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 371,470 ratings — published 2011
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 118 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.14 — 414,036 ratings — published 2014
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.19 — 113,353 ratings — published 2014
The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.89 — 71,883 ratings — published 2012
The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.03 — 62,234 ratings — published 1997
Rework (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.97 — 177,614 ratings — published 2010
Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.04 — 39,313 ratings — published 2001
The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,882 ratings — published 2012
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.12 — 51,487 ratings — published 2013
The E-myth Revisited (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 26 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.06 — 99,379 ratings — published 1985
The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.91 — 29,453 ratings — published 2004
The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 23 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.91 — 340,730 ratings — published 2007
The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.96 — 16,784 ratings — published 2003
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.12 — 307,470 ratings — published 2001
The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.36 — 14,550 ratings — published 2013
Business Model Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.21 — 60,050 ratings — published 2010
Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.02 — 31,906 ratings — published 2002
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.40 — 287,226 ratings — published 2018
Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 9,873 ratings — published 2014
The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup (The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
by (shelved 17 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.02 — 5,369 ratings — published 2011
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.01 — 90,263 ratings — published 2005
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 17,452 ratings — published 2011
Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean Series)
by (shelved 14 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 21,294 ratings — published 2012
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.09 — 278,477 ratings — published 2009
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.12 — 453,356 ratings — published 2015
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.20 — 104,988 ratings — published 2014
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.06 — 86,626 ratings — published 1994
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.98 — 101,111 ratings — published 2006
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.04 — 77,000 ratings — published 2000
Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.23 — 26,170 ratings — published 2008
Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,763 ratings — published 2016
Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup (Disciplined Entrepreneurship Series)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,454 ratings — published 2013
The Startup of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.83 — 11,024 ratings — published 2012
The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.08 — 49,303 ratings — published 2010
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.45 — 384,274 ratings — published 2016
Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.91 — 17,204 ratings — published 2016
Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,208 ratings — published 2013
Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,248 ratings — published 2013
Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.95 — 7,089 ratings — published 2018
Explosive Growth: A Few Things I Learned While Growing To 100 Million Users - And Losing $78 Million (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 943 ratings — published 2017
Hacking Growth: How Today's Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,560 ratings — published 2017
Will It Fly?: How to Test Your Next Business Idea So You Don't Waste Your Time and Money (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,620 ratings — published 2016
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.17 — 609,293 ratings — published 2011
Startup CEO: How to Build a Company to Success (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,414 ratings — published 2013
Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.31 — 9,900 ratings — published
Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,313 ratings — published 2019
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.01 — 864,710 ratings — published 2000
The Innovator's Solut!on: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.06 — 13,833 ratings — published 2003
Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 392,071 ratings — published 1937
The Art of Startup Fundraising (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.02 — 819 ratings — published 2016
“Don’t expect investors to be throwing millions on the table for you to go off and buy a bigger house, get a new car, party half the week away, and generally upgrade your lifestyle.”
― The Art of Startup Fundraising
― The Art of Startup Fundraising











