Startup Istanbul | Burak Buyukdemir

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Most of the posts I publish at Startup Istanbul are in English. However, I write in Turkish on this blog. So, if you are interested, please subscribe.

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Founder Existencial

By Alex Souza

Filosofía existencial práctica para ganar el juego interno del emprendimiento

Everywhere VC

By Everywhere Ventures

Everywhere is a global pre-seed venture capital fund for founders, by founders.

I highly recommend subscribing to Everywhere VC on Substack. It's a valuable resource for anyone interested in startups, venture capital, and the stories of founders who are making a difference in the world.

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Özgür Alaz'dan İlham Olsun

Her hafta "ilham olsun" bülteninde, hayatınızı zenginleştirecek, yaratıcılığınızı besleyecek ve hemen uygulayabileceğiniz yeni yöntemler, ilham verici öneriler ve zamansız içerikler paylaşıyorum. Siz de ilhamdaşlarım arasına katılın.

Eğer siz de ilham almak ve motivasyonunuzu yükseltmek istiyorsanız, Ozgur Alaz'ın "İlham Olsun" sayfasını takip etmenizi öneriyorum.

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Clueless in Silicon Valley

By Dave McClure

This substack is written by Dave McClure. I talk about startups, venture capital, economics, and other nerdy tech topics. I'm the founder of Practical Venture Capital and 500 Startups. Previously I worked at Founders Fund and PayPal. I'm a nerd.

Tech and Tea

By Jean Hsu

Navigating the messiness of life with a career in startups. Musings on engineering leadership, teamwork, parenting, partnership, and creative self-expression.

"Tech and Tea" is a candid and insightful blog by Jean Hsu, an experienced engineering leader, leadership coach, and writer. In her posts, she thoughtfully explores the intersection of tech, leadership, and the myriad facets of life, from parenting to personal growth, offering both professional insights and personal anecdotes that paint a holistic picture of her experience in the tech industry.

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Everywhere with Scott Hartley

On the front lines of global venture capital

Lenny's Newsletter

By Lenny Rachitsky

A weekly advice column about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career.

Lenny's Newsletter is a must-read for anyone interested in product, growth, and career advice. Lenny Rachitsky, the newsletter's author, is a seasoned product leader and investor who shares his insights and wisdom on a wide range of topics. Whether you're a founder, product manager, or engineer, you'll find something valuable in Lenny's Newsletter.

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The Hard Fork by Marvin Liao

Silicon Valley Meets the World. Strong Opinions & Perspective on Personal Development, Self Sovereignty, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, The Technology & Media Biz.

I highly recommend The Hard Fork by Marvin Liao for anyone interested in the startup and tech industries. Marvin's insights and experience as a former partner at 500 Startups make for valuable and thought-provoking content. The newsletter is a great way to stay informed on the latest trends and developments in the world of entrepreneurship.

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Things I Write. ✍🏽

By Adam Draper

A weekly newsletter championing the peak of Human Endeavor and discussing the business of Venture Capital. Written by Adam Draper, Founder and MD of Boost VC. A PreSeed Fund for Deep Tech.