Founders at Work
Y Combinator's co-founder interviews founders about their first days, before anyone knew how the story ended.
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Ben Horowitz · 2014
The part the other books leave out: laying off friends, running out of money, being CEO when nothing works. Two Russian translations on the shelf.
For: founders · investors
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