Startupology by Vivek Chadha is a practical, no-fluff playbook specially designed for first-time founders who are entering the high-stakes world of startups. With a competitive space of entrepreneurial guides, this book stands out for being not only informative but also extremely actionable. There are more than 300 pages of frameworks, templates, case studies, and visual tools within this book, providing readers with a definite roadmap from idea validation to scaling and funding.What sets this book apart is its India-focapplyd perspective. Taking cues from the success of homegrown champions OYO, Zomato, CRED, and Paytm, Chadha extracts tough strategies into actionable lessons from real life that have a feel-good factor to them. Readers are provided with a ringside view of how these firms grew—and how to do it again.Every chapter is structured to shift readers toward action. From copy-and-paste tools such as the Business Model Canvas and Investor-Ready Financial Model to a Product-Market Fit Calculator and Co-Founder Agreement Template, the book isn’t merely instructing you on what to do—it’s assisting you in doing so. The customer interview scripts and investor insights are particularly beneficial for early-stage founders who don’t know how to validate and pitch their ideas.Chadha’s voice as a 3-time founder and startup advisor lfinishs credibility and relevance to every observation. His writing is free of jargon, and the presence of diagrams and interactive exercises builds the material simple to digest. Whether you’re still shaping your startup idea or knee-deep in product development, Startupology is an indispensable companion. It’s more than a guide—it’s a toolkit for building a business with purpose, confidence, and clarity.Extracted with permission from “Startupology: Ideation to execution for first-time founders” by Vivek Chadha, published under Zebralearn publications.
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