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The free masterclass library for building a successful company
What is YC Startup Library? Brings together hundreds of free videos, step-by-step guides, and ready-to-use business documents made by the experts who helped build companies like Airbnb, Stripe, and Dropbox.
How it helps? It saves you from making costly mistakes. Instead of guessing, you get clear lessons on how to talk to investors, how to build a product that customers actually want to buy, and how to split company ownership fairly.
Key Features Free legal paperwork templates for raising money Real examples of pitch decks that worked Easy guides on how to find your first customers Curated video playlists for beginner founders Cost Tier 100% Free
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Startup Knowledge Hubs
YC Startup Library • Free Startup Guides The free masterclass library for building a successful company
Product Hunt Launchpad • Tech Product Launch Feed The default playground to launch and track tech tools
Techstars Entrepreneur's Toolkit • Interactive Scaling Exercises Practical business exercises for execution tracks
Crunchbase • Venture Ecosystem Database Track investment data landscapes and trends
Product Management & Issue Tracking
Linear • Issue Tracker Issue tracking built for high-performance teams
Plane • Open-Source Sprint Tracker The open-source extensible product tracker
Shortcut • Product & Engineering Roadmap Unify project planning and technical execution
YouTrack • JetBrains Agile Issue Tracker AI-powered, developer-centric ticket management
GitHub Projects • Git-Native Task Management Track work right where your code lives
Communication & Pitching
Loom • Async Video Recording Asynchronous video messaging for teams
Gamma App • AI Presentation Builder A new medium for presenting ideas
Superhuman • Blazing Fast Email Client The fastest email experience ever made
Framer • Interactive Web Publisher Design and publish stunning websites
Slack • Centralized Team Chat Where work flows together
Note-taking & Knowledge
Obsidian • Local Markdown Local-first knowledge graph
Notion • Team Wiki & DBs The all-in-one workspace for teams
Reflect Notes • Calendar Notes Think better with networked notes
Heptabase • Spatial Mind Map Visual note-taking for complex learning
Focus & Deep Work
Endel • Adaptive Soundscapes Personalized soundscapes to help you focus, relax, and sleep.
Brain.fm • Auditory Entrainment Music built for the brain
Opal • Screen Time Blocker Take back your screen time
Session • Pomodoro Analytics Beautiful pomodoro tracking with analytics
Rize • Auto Time Tracker Intelligent time tracking for peak performance
Operations & Automation
Make • Visual Workflow Engine Design and automate workflows visually
Tally • Notion-like Form Builder The simplest way to create forms
Cal.com • Scheduling Engine Open-source calendar scheduling infrastructure
Clay • GTM Enrichment Engine Scale outbound go-to-market with data enrichment
Retool • Internal Admin Panels Build internal tools remarkably fast
Database Management
Supabase • Backend-as-a-Service The open source Firebase alternative
Neon • Serverless Postgres Serverless open-source Postgres
PlanetScale • Scalable MySQL Platform The MySQL platform for massive scale
MongoDB Atlas • Managed NoSQL Database The global multi-cloud developer data platform
Redis Cloud • In-Memory Cache & DB Real-time data platform for caching and memory
Analytics & BI
PostHog • All-in-One Analytics The open-source product analytics suite
Mixpanel • Event-Based User Analytics Product analytics for mobile and web
Metabase • Business Intelligence & SQL Tool The simplest way to share data and analytics
Plausible • Privacy-First Web Analytics Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative
Amplitude • Enterprise Journey Analytics Digital analytics platform for growth
Domain Management
Squarespace Domains • Domain Registrar Clean, distraction-free domain management
Cloudflare Registrar • Zero-Markup Registrar At-cost domain registration with enterprise DNS
Porkbun • Budget-Friendly Registrar An oddly satisfying domain registrar
Namecheap • Domain & Hosting Provider Reliable domain name infrastructure
Vercel Domains • Deployment-Native DNS Instant domains for modern frontend apps
SEO Optimization
Ahrefs • SEO Core Intelligence SEO tools to grow your search traffic
Semrush • Search & Paid Marketing Platform All-in-one marketing reporting suite
Google Search Console • Official Search Diagnostics Monitor and maintain your site's search footprint
Screaming Frog SEO Spider • Technical Crawling Spider The industry standard technical SEO crawler
Surfer SEO • On-Page Content Optimizer Data-driven content generation strategy
CRM & Pipeline
Attio • Modern Flexible CRM The data-driven CRM for modern startups
HubSpot CRM • All-in-One CRM Platform The ultimate inbound growth platform
Folk • Lightweight CRM Workspace The intelligent CRM for relationships
Pipedrive • Activity-Focused Sales CRM Sales pipeline software designed to help you sell
Salesforce Starter • Scalable Ecosystem Entry The power of Salesforce, simplified for growth
Banking & Finance
Mercury • Startup Corporate Banking Banking built for startup operations
Deployment & Hosting
Vercel • Frontend Deployment Layer Your complete platform for frontend deployment
No-Code Apps
Bubble • Visual Full-Stack Canvas Build full-stack tech apps without code
Copywriting & AI
Copy.ai • AI Content Automation GTM execution powered by generative AI
User Testing & Feedback
Maze • Prototype Testing Suit Continuous product discovery for agile teams
Contract & Document signing
DocuSeal • E-Signature Infrastructure Open-source digital document signing layer
Social Scheduling
Buffer • Multi-Channel Social Planner The organic social media toolkit for small business
Customer Support Desk
Plain • Developer Support API The support platform built for technical products
Legal Operations & Equity
Carta • Cap Table Infrastructure Equity management and cap table tracking
KYC & Verification
Persona • Identity Verification SDK Identity verification infrastructure for developers
Application Error Tracking
Sentry • Real-time Code Error Logs Code-level error and health monitoring
Password & Secrets Control
1Password Business • Secure Credentials Manager Enterprise-grade password management
Mental Health & Wellness
Headspace • Mindfulness Frameworks Mindfulness and meditation for stressful cycles
User Onboarding Guides
Chameleon • In-App Onboarding Layers Build beautiful product tours without engineering
Data Compliance & Security
Vanta • Compliance Automation Engine Automate SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR compliance
AI Vector Databases
Pinecone • Managed Vector Store The serverless standard for vector search
Chroma • In-Memory Vector DB The AI developer's playground
Qdrant • Rust-Powered Vector DB High-performance vector search engine in Rust
Weaviate • Multimodal Vector Database AI-native multimodal search specialist
AI Video Generation
Google Veo • Photorealistic Video Generator Cinematic, high-fidelity generative video
Runway Gen-3 • Pro-Grade Video Generator Granular multi-motion creative control
OpusClip • Long-to-Short Video Parser Extract viral micro-clips with AI analytics
HeyGen • AI Avatar Video Suite Interactive, real-time digital video avatars
Team Onboarding & Culture
Donut Journeys • Slack-First Culture Planner Automate culture-first onboarding inside Slack
Trainual • SOP & Onboarding Playbooks The central handbook for company processes
Workleap Onboarding • AI Roadmap Onboarding Turn static documents into structured plans
Talmundo • Preboarding Engagement App Capture candidate intent inside the preboarding window
Cloud Dev Environments
GitHub Codespaces • Cloud Development Containers Instant, secure cloud development sandboxes
Gitpod • Automated Ephemeral Environments Automated developer environments for teams
Project IDX • AI-Native Cloud IDE AI-accelerated full-stack cloud workspace
Replit • Multiplayer Software Workspace Build, deploy, and scale apps collaboratively
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