The Startup School 🚀

A comprehensive startup education program - Modern, battle-tested knowledge for building successful ventures in 2025

Philosophy

We believe in:

• AI-Enhanced Validation: Leverage AI tools while maintaining human-centered design
• Global-First Mindset: Build for international scale from day one
• Parallel Experimentation: Test multiple hypotheses simultaneously, not sequentially
• Community-Led Growth: Your users are your best growth engine
• Minimum Lovable Product: Go beyond viable—create emotional connections
• Remote-First Operations: Build distributed teams as a competitive advantage

Curriculum Structure

Foundation Track

1. Startup Mindset & Philosophy
2. Finding Your Vision
3. Understanding Your Users

Validation Track

1. Idea Validation Techniques
2. MVP Development
3. Market Testing

Building Track

1. Product Development Process
2. Iterating Based on Feedback
3. Scaling Your Product

Growth Track

1. Community Building
2. Go-to-Market Strategies
3. Fundraising Fundamentals

Modern Practices Track

1. AI Integration for Startups
2. No-Code/Low-Code Development
3. Remote Team Operations

Resources

• Templates Library
• Case Studies
• Tools & Frameworks
• Essential Reading List - Curated books, essays, and world-class startup platforms

How to Use This School

1. Start with Foundation: Begin with the mindset module to align your thinking
2. Follow the Tracks: Progress through each track sequentially
3. Apply as You Learn: Each module includes practical exercises
4. Join the Community: Share your progress and get feedback
5. Iterate and Improve: Your startup journey is unique - adapt the learnings

Contributing

This is a living document. We encourage contributions from successful founders, product leaders, and startup educators. See our contribution guidelines.

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