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Checklist
The Complete Startup Launch Checklist for 2026
Everything you need to do before, during, and after launch. 47 actionable steps.
Read Guide →10 min read
BuildLab
Build Your First Startup.
Beginner guides, startup checklists, free templates and growth playbooks for early-stage founders.
Step-by-Step Guides
Founder Playbooks
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Validation
How to Validate Your Idea Without Building Anything
Test your riskiest assumptions in 48 hours — no code, no product, no money.
Read Guide →8 min read
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Branding
Writing Your First Mission Statement That Actually Means Something
Templates, frameworks, and examples from 50+ startups. The guide founders bookmarked most.
Read Guide →6 min read
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Finance
Bootstrapper Budget Template: Surviving the First 12 Months
Free spreadsheet + walkthrough for managing cash when every rupee counts.
Read Guide →12 min read
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Marketing
Pre-Launch Marketing Playbook for Zero-Budget Founders
Build a 1,000-person waitlist before you ship. Tactics that actually work in 2026.
Read Guide →9 min read
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Sales
Finding Your First 10 Customers: The Founder Playbook
Where to find them, how to pitch them, and how to close without a sales background.
Read Guide →11 min read
Free Resources
Templates & Tools
📊Free
Pitch Deck Template
12-slide deck that investors actually read
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⚖️Free
Founder Equity Calculator
Split equity fairly with co-founders
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💳Free
Startup Cost Estimator
Budget your first 12 months accurately
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📈Free
Unit Economics Model
Calculate CAC, LTV, payback period
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