Builders and innovators

1,000 Routes with Nick Bennett

Nick Bennett interviews solopreneurs and micro-agency owners about the unusual routes they took to stand out in a crowded market. Each guest explains how they found and sold their niche. It is free to listen.

8200 For Startups by EISP

Israel's first startup accelerator, founded in 2011 by the 8200 Alumni Association. The non-profit, five-month program charges no fees and takes no equity, and every mentor volunteers.

AI Chopping Block

Salary intelligence for AI careers: real, anonymous comp data across 200+ role and city pages, a weekly read on which AI roles are growing and which are getting cut, profiles of AI-native companies, founder interviews, a newsletter and a Slack community. The job board pulls tens of thousands of roles from company career pages, most with pay ranges. Its location labels are precise: remote anywhere is marked apart from remote in named countries or regions, so you know before you click whether a role is open to you.

Boss Responses

Treasa Edmond helps freelancers stop thinking like employees and start running a business. Episodes cover client management, boundaries, and pricing. It is free to listen.

Genesis Accelerator

A hands-on, three-month accelerator for pre-seed and seed founders. It takes no equity and offers mentoring, workshops, networking and access to funding.

Google for Startups Accelerator: Europe and Israel

An equity-free program for AI-focused startups from Seed to Series A, headquartered in Europe or Israel. It includes mentoring from Google teams, technical bootcamps and Google product credits.

High-Income Business Writing Podcast

Ed Gandia gives freelance B2B writers practical business advice on landing better clients and raising fees. Recent episodes cover positioning that holds up as AI takes over commodity writing. It is free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and his site.

How Solos Scale

Nick Bennett and Erica Schneider share the frameworks they use to grow a solo business or micro-agency past the income ceiling of one person. Episodes come out about every two weeks. It is free to listen.

Startup School

For anyone at the early stages of building a startup, turning a side project into a company, or anyone curious to learn about becoming a founder. Learn how to start a company, with help from the world's top startup accelerator - Y Combinator. Startup School is a free online course on how to start a startup.

TAM Calculator

Estimates your total addressable market from the countries, industries and company sizes you sell to, plus your annual contract value. Free to use in the browser.

Techstars Accelerators

Three-month, mentorship-driven accelerator programs in cities and industries around the world. Accepted companies receive investment in exchange for equity, plus lifetime access to the Techstars network.

The Startup Ideas Podcast

A twice-weekly show covering startup ideas, frameworks, and internet business strategy. Good for quick idea sparks rather than deep dives.

YCombinator

YC turns builders into formidable founders: YCombinator has AMAZING resources!! Just a few include: Startup School Newsletter Requests for Startups For Investors Verify Founders Hacker News Bookface SAFE Find a Co-Founder Events