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In a startup environment, it's much rougher in terms of making your numbers. There's much less patience. Once you start down the treadmill of taking venture capital, it's "how many rounds before people give up on you or you have a positive exit event?" So you're really setting yourself up. The best by far is to structure it such that you don't have to take money.

Founders at Work

Jessica Livingston

The final form of leverage is brand new—the most democratic form. It is: “products with no marginal cost of replication.” This includes books, media, movies, and code. Code is probably the most powerful form of permissionless leverage. All you need is a computer—you don’t need anyone’s permission.

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

Eric Jorgenson

The most powerful concept in marketing is owning a word in the prospect’s mind.

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

Al Ries

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