Substacks recommended by Startup Istanbul

Recommended by Startup Istanbul

Seed Europe

By Davide Marelli

Your weekly update on the European startup ecosystem

Violette’s Substack

By Violette Naa Adoley Allotey

My personal Substack

Modern Marketing Explained

By Martin

Your weekly five-minute shortcut to understanding the latest strategies, trends and tactics. Join 2k+ subscribers.

TJ's Innovation Zone

By Tomer

Unlock powerful startup tactics and disruptive technologies every week!

How to land in Venture Capital

By Conrad

A guide to help you enter into the world of Venture Capital

The Venture Capital Review

By James Chamoun

Rating The World's Hottest Startups

Open Road Ventures

By Davide Ritorto

Welcome to Open Road Ventures! Your go-to resource for a weekly dose of (Open) innovation and Venturing. Designed for innovation enthusiasts, we also curate top startups for your radar. Subscribe now to Open up your Roads!

180snaps’s Substack

By Abhinay Krishna

We aim to deliver insightful opinions and analysis on the latest developments in technology and innovation under 180 seconds.

The FuturAI

By Pranath Fernando

For curious minds who want to know how AI will impact business & humanity

Explore Podcast - Startups founders and investors

By Hugo

A weekly podcast and newsletter about startups, fundraising, and accelerating your growth.

Devlizioso

By Alessandro Magionami

A newsletter about Software Engineering, Leadership and Productivity

Tech Unfiltered

By Jade Wilson

All things Agile, DevOps and Software Engineering

AI Paper of the Day

By Vlad Bogolin

Each day, I'll share my insights on an interesting paper in Computer Vision, NLP or Multimodal AI

Mindful Matrix

By Sagar Gandhi

Weekly newsletter to simplify the complex world of technology and personal growth. In this newsletter, I'll share wealth of insightful reflections and valuable lessons gleaned from my experiences. Written by a Senior SDE at Amazon!

Junaid Effendi | Sharing knowledge for Engineers

Covering tech, career, data, growth experiences from my journey.

TechMadeSimple

By Jayshree Gururaj

Tailored for writers, digital enthusiasts, solopreneurs, and anyone navigating the digital landscape. Boost your tech confidence and productivity by simplifying your digital journey.

The Thing [ ]

By Renee

Connecting the dots in AI and Opensource with stories, podcasts and opinion pieces. - enjoyed by readers @ HuggingFace, Microsoft, Google and...you?

Game Production Alchemist

By Rob Sandberg

Prepare to encounter unconventional perspectives on game production, leadership and transmutation.

Arkomina Research

By Marko Bjegovic

Subscribe for all CPI, inflation, labor market, macro and market related topics. For more visit ArkominaResearch.com.

Motion and Madness

By Mike W

Insights on financial markets powered by data and AI

NAS’s Substack

Manifestation of my ideas, ventures and experiences.

The Solopreneur Stack

By David McIlroy

Helping you become (and remain) a successful solopreneur.

Nascent Startups 🪺

By Mike

You have an idea for a tech business. Now what? Nascent Startup is a set of strategies for how to spend your first 100 days and $100.

BOOSTUP VENTURE STUDIO

By Boostup Venture Studio

Ideas de negocio probadas que puedan ser fundadas en España o América Latina

Building A Unicorn: One Day at a Time

By Habeeb Ajijola

Hi, I am a product and growth marketing specialist, and over the past 10 years, I've helped numerous founders build, launch, and/or scale their products. I am also building my startup now, and I'd love to share my journey with you.

NeuralByte

By Tomas Maixner

Hi, I’m Tomas Maixner, the creator of NeuralByte, a weekly AI-focused newsletter. I share the latest AI news and resources, aiming to educate readers on current trends and future possibilities in AI. Subscribe to join our AI enthusiast community.

AI Is For Sheep

By Will Granger

AI is suddenly everywhere, but just because it's the new thing doesn't mean we have to go along. This newsletter is dedicated to providing balance in the face of AI enthusiasm. Save art. Support creators. Stay human. Think for yourself. Don't be a sheep.

The VC Corner

By Ruben Dominguez Ibar

The VC Corner delivers quick and insightful updates about the venture capital landscape every week

BizInsider: Business | Mindset | Strategy | OE | LSS

All updates and insights about Business | Mindset | Strategy | OE | LSS from DBA John Ngo - Top 40 experts awarded by ASQ.

WeekWise by Adolfo Güell

By Adolfo Güell Domínguez

Weekly curated bundle of news, posts, reads and podcasts related with the topics that drive me: technology, macroeconomics, innovation... and more!

Startup+ Newsletter

By Startup Plus

Startup+ Newsletter – Your Gateway to Elevated Entrepreneurship! Join our thriving community of startup enthusiasts! We are your go-to platform for networking, collaboration, and top-of-the-shelf in-person events in New York City.

100 Week StartUp

Your weekly dose of startup wisdom. Join us on the path to success, one week at a time.

The Options Oracle

By Edward Corona

Get Daily Easy-To-Follow Trade Ideas and Technical Analysis. Enjoy a 7-day free trial then subscribe for just $19.95/month if you're satisfied with the results. Cancel anytime.

Spotlight by Xartup

By Subham

Actionable insights on the global startup ecosystem

Pulse by QIDS

By Edward Shen QIDS

Explore innovation with 'Pulse by QIDS.' Get key insights on AI, deep tech, and FinTech, and stay ahead in technology and business.

The Tech Buzz

By Quentin

Your exclusive key to unlocking the future of AI and tech investments.

Risk to Live

By Harold Marcenaro

Escribo sobre transformación digital, gestión de riesgos, banca y capital de riesgo, desde mi propia experiencia. Ocasionalmente escribo de otros temas que me interesan, incluyendo aprendizajes personales.

Steve Blank

Customer Development & Secret History

Savant’s Substack

By Savant in Space

My personal Substack

Improving the Startup Ecosystem

By keith newman

A startup veteran shares stories intended to help YOU accelerate growth and avoid pitfalls on your way to unicorn status (and we like to share)! Got questions - feel free to share!

Impact Supporters

By August Solliv

Weekly newsletter with deep-dives, reflections, research, and interviews on key topics for impact VCs

Objective Net Zero

By Louis Durance

Pars chaque semaine à la rencontre d'un entrepreneur à impact pour décrypter son parcours et son ambition.

S NEWS Substack

My personal Substack

PUSH TO START

By Tim James

Helping early-stage startup founders focus on what matters.

Agora

By Matthew Harris

Your home for bleeding edge tech and macro perspectives with just a bit of philosophy.

Capitalist Letters

By Oguz Erkan

Capitalist Letters is a newsletter devoted to teach business & finance and help you achieve financial freedom through investing.

How to Write for a Living

By David McIlroy

Writers should get paid for doing what they love. Let's talk about how to make that happen.

GTM Foundry

By Alex Lindahl

Level up on strategies, frameworks, & lessons to build early-stage GTM: Zero to Scale. Skimmable, 5-minute reads from a writer in the trenches.

Energy Bad Boys

By Isaac Orr

Energy modelers Isaac Orr and Mitch Rolling write about the energy issues facing our world.

Startuplinks’s Newsletter

By Startuplinks Community

Regístrate al newsletter de Startuplinks, en él publicamos de manera quincenal información relevante para startups, inversionistas y curiosos del ecosistema, así como de nuevos lanzamientos de parte de Startuplinks.

HackerPulse Dispatch

By Gleb

Discover top tips, trends, and expert guidance to excel in tech!

Curious Compass

By Bernardt Vogel

A weekly newsletter crafted for tech enthusiasts like you! We provide deep dives on evolving technology-driven possibilities in all sectors, data on start-ups, tech trends, and insights on venture capital.

Burak Buyukdemir

My personal Substack

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.

- Startup Istanbul

Venture Curator

By VC's Newsletter From Venture Crew

Get Insider Tips on Startups & Venture Capital From a Founder Turned VC. Join 30,000+ founders & investors for Exclusive Insights, for free.

DIGITAL STORM weekly

By Dr. Joerg STORM

The DIGITAL STORM weekly is your FREE update on AI, future trends, digital transformation and leadership. Carefully curated by leaders for leaders. All in a very condensed way as time is one of our most valuable asset.

Founder Existencial

By Alex Souza

Entrenamiento existencial para dominar tu ser y triunfar en tu hacer.

The Startup Library

By Louis

I am a Harvard MBA, have gone through Y Combinator, and scaled my last company to 100+ employees. In my free time, I love to read books and The Startup Library is my attempt to document the lessons and strategies I learn from the business books I read.

HealthVC

By Martyn Eeles

A weekly newsletter to help you understand venture capital and the health tech sector.

IRREPLACEABLE with AI

By Pascal Bornet

Empower your uniqueness. Become IRREPLACEABLE with AI. Discover new ways to enhance your career, equip your kids for a future with AI, achieve work-life balance, boost your resilience, sharpen your focus, and foster inner calm.

Innovation Nation

By George Patterson Sibble

A Critical Thinker's Guide to the Galaxy

AI Made Simple: Practical Uses for Artificial Intelligence

By AI Made Simple: Practical Artificial Intelligence Use Cases

By learning to use AI in the real world, you will gain the knowledge and skills to improve your life, increase your earning potential, and open new opportunities for both yourself and others.

The Product-Led Geek

By Ben Williams (The Product-Led Geek)

A weekly Product-Led Growth and Product-Led Sales newsletter from a British geek.

Everywhere VC

By Everywhere Ventures

Everywhere Ventures 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.

- Startup Istanbul

Fearless Culture – Work Inside Out

By Gustavo Razzetti

Unfiltered, no-BS insights on workplace culture, teamwork, and leadership. Get bold solutions, practical tools, and inspirational examples to transform work from the inside out.

Tech Investments

By Tech Fund

In-depth analysis of quality and disruptive tech stocks. Examples of successful multi-year investments include Nvidia, ASML, Amazon, Google and Shopify. I'll be researching similar names here, as well as the key topics in the tech sector.

Chief Asia Officer

By Yavuz Selim Şen

İş liderlerinin, dünyadaki jeopolitik değişimleri anlaması ve yeni dünyaya uyum sağlaması için haftalık yönetici raporlarını size sunuyoruz. Chief Asia Officer ile çoklu krizler dünyasında akıllıca konumlanın.

Beachfront time

Every week 3 amazing beachfront villas for sale I would buy in the Mediterranean Sea. If you're dreaming of buying a beachfront villa this is your newsletter.

Managing innovation

By john bessant

Thoughts, stories and other innovation inspiration...

Hybrid Hacker

By Luca Rossi

Practical advice on leveling up from engineer to tech leader. Real-life lessons learned about management, engineering, and personal growth.

Artificial Intelligence Made Simple

By Devansh

Covering the implications of important ideas in AI from all angles- technical, social, and economic. Read in over 180 countries. Sister Publication to Tech Made Simple

Robots & Startups

By Andra Keay

Interesting things about robots, robot startups, and the future that's already here. From the epicenter of the robot revolution - Silicon Valley Robotics.

Parsers Venture Capital News

By Parsers VC

Weekly Success Stories / Funding / Startup / VC news. Keep the latest Venture Capital News at your fingertips. 4k+ subscribers

Özgür Alaz'la İlham Olsun!

By 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.

- Startup Istanbul

The Week in Swiss Startups

By Gian

Swiss startups financing rounds, exits, news, and more

Innovation by Default💡

By Innovation by default

Innovación, tecnología y negocios digitales.

helloIndia!

By Jayshree

🌟 Join my Indian adventures! With humor and a global perspective, I explore its quirks and charms. I retell ancient stories in modern ways. Read my first-person accounts for insider views, to understand the chaos, and learn along the way! 🌏

The AiEdge Newsletter

By 👋 Damien

A newsletter for continuous learning about Machine Learning applications, Machine Learning System Design, MLOps, the latest techniques and news. Subscribe and receive a free Machine Learning book PDF!

The Pareto Investor

Don't settle for average returns with indexes... Invest smarter with Pareto Principle!

Mostly Harmless Ideas

By Alejandro Piad Morffis

Opinions, essays, tutorials, educational articles, and short comments on Computer Science research, practice, and education.

Underserved

By Edwin Ngetich

Writing Africa's undeserved problems and possibilities

Journal of Discoveries

By Roberto Ferraro's Journal of discoveries

Pique your curiosity with the best articles on personal development, leadership, technology, and innovation. A weekly collection of hand-picked links among hundreds of sources.

Behind Product Lines

By Aatir

An easy-to-read newsletter that unpacks product management and marketing with actionable tips and advice.

Cryptofada Research

By Cryptofada's Newsletter

Maverick Equity Research

Independent Investment Researcher & Investor. Differentiated reports, deep dives, trading ideas, charts and educational topics. Risk management & hedging for an all weather portfolio. A Roger Federer fan ...

Startup Builder by Henrik Angelstig

The most useful startup insights that fewest founders know

Fallacy Alarm

Blending single stock, macro and thematic research into powerful bull and bear cases.

Artificial Intelligence Learning 🤖🧠🦾

By Michael Spencer

I wanted a place to put some Artificial Intelligence definitions, what is, and how-to short articles to complement my A.I. coverage on A.I. Supremacy and A.I. Survey.

MRR Unlocked 🚀

By Alex Estner

Get weekly 3 actionable SaaS GTM strategies and tactics to grow your B2B SaaS business from €0 to €1 million ARR 🚀. Read by 3000+ SaaS founders, leaders & VCs.

Product Market Fit

By Guillermo Flor

Weekly actionable insights to grow and fund your startup used by best in class companies like Notion, Stripe & OpenAI.

Lessons from a Startup Life

By Doug Levin

Explore the dynamic world of tech startups, especially in AI. Gain timely insights tailored for startup executives, investors, and staff. Benefit from the writer's years of expertise as a CEO, investor, and blogger.

Notes by Letícia

By Letícia Doniak

Reflections, comments and discussions about the Venture Capital market.

Superfluid

By Abhi

A newsletter for VCs, founders and startup operators

The Quantum Foundry

By Michael Spencer

Quantum computing, IPOs, startups, future companies, business models, venture capital deals, research & papers, global news coverage, etc...

I Want Product-Market Fit

By 🦄 Jeroen

Startup advice beyond the superficial bullshit. Real-life examples that you can apply.

AI Supremacy

By Michael Spencer

News at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, technology and business including Op-Eds, research summaries, guest contributions and valuable info about A.I. startups.

Dax Trading Ideas

By Mirko Milito

Unbiased market analysis, level-headed research, cutting-edge macro insights

Emprendiendo en LATAM

By Andres Pineda

Historias sobre Startups, Venture Capital, recursos para emprendedores e inversionistas, y todo sobre cómo emprender en LATAM.

Yaro on Ai and Tech Trends

By Yaro on AI and Tech Trends

Stay on top of the AI and tech trends in 4 Minutes. Embrace the future of tech and digital economies. Join our vibrant community now!

9-30AM 👉 Your Investment Briefing

By Benjamin ROBINOT

A futuristic view on anything investment

The Consumer VC

By Mike Gelb

A podcast & newsletter about how to invest in consumer startups. You'll receive a new episode along with a fundraising roundup each week.

Mostly metrics

By CJ Gustafson

Business insights you can actually understand | Mostly metrics readers are the smartest people at their companies.

My EntreQuest

By My Entrepreneurial Journey

After working at ~10 years at Google, I jumped the mothership and decided to cofound my own company. I would like to journal, share, get feedback about my experience hence learn from and connect with others who are/were also on similar journey.

TechTalks

By Ben Dickson

In-depth discussions about machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, neural networks, artificial general intelligence, AI business, and other technology trends.

Investing 101

By Kyle Harrison

Learning in Public: Investing

Startup Riders

By Ivan Landabaso

Steal the playbooks and hidden tactics of the top 1% of founders and investors. Get monthly insights on startups, strategy and revenue growth.

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🏎️ Pitwall Capital

By Julien I pitwall.vc

Race Strategy for Crypto VC. Learnings & processes of a thesis-driven early stage investor, powered by data & AI.

Everywhere with Scott Hartley

On the front lines of global venture capital

Practical Innovation w/ Jobs-to-be-Done

By Mike Boysen

Join thousands of innovators who want to KNOW how to compete for growth quickly and inexpensively. Learn about product, service, journey innovation and how to support through information architecture and other stuff

Sourcery

By Molly O'Shea

Top Weekly VC Deals & Startup Trends

The Intellectual Investor

By Vitaliy Katsenelson

Value Investing, Life/Philosophy and Classical Music Explained

Techshaw Notes

By Zahid Lilani

A monthly newsletter covering Pakistan’s startup ecosystem.

Postanly Weekly

By Thomas Oppong

Curated tools, principles and lessons for smarter living. Master the best of what great thinkers have already figured out. Join curious people from Microsoft, Google, LinkedIn and Apple. Got a surprise for you.

Asia Tech Review

By Jon Russell

A weekly newsletter to keep up with tech news across Asia.

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.

- Startup Istanbul