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Founders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early Days

by Jessica Livingston · 2007

Interviews with technology-company founders about their early work. Apress records the 2007 first edition.

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Documented citation: Shah recommends the book’s detailed founder interviews while noting that he is halfway through reading it.

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