To help you cut through the noise and get down to business, we’ve identified six essential reads for startup founders. If you don’t get time to browse them all today, you can always subscribe to the publication’s newsletters to keep up-to-date with more digestible snippets from the magazines.
Sifted
Backed by the big-shot broadsheet itself, Sifted publishes news and views across the entire European startup ecosystem.
From which Healthtech, Fintech or any-other-tech has secured funding, to thought provoking commentary from some of the startup world’s most successful founders, this digital title is the ideal place to read up on your peers, competitorsand potential investors.
Maddyness
If you want to know where investors’ money is going, we’d especially recommend keeping an eye on their weekly Maddymoney series. The articles recap the number of investment deals each week, the total amount raised, and which businesses have secured the funding.
Courier
Courier magazine is as much a guide to life as it is business. In their own words, they aim to help readers “work better and live smarter”.
They only print six issues a year, with each one focusing on a specific sector and featuring inspirational founder stories and practical advice on how to crack the market yourself.
TechCrunch
TechCrunch is one of the tech sector’s most respected publications. With articles covering the biggest international tech stories as well as all the latest deals and mergers, it’s a great one-stop-shop for any founder looking to keep their finger on the global tech pulse.
Fast Company
Every founder needs to motivate and inspire their team. So for actionable advice and leadership tips from industry voices, look no further than Fast Company’s Work Life section.
From navigating the world of hybrid work to making your workplace accessible for disabled employees, this is a rich digital resource full of inspiration to help you get the best out of your people.
Startups
One of the more established titles in the space, Startups is aimed not just at tech startups, but at small businesses of any description. That includes would-be businesses who are in their ideas phase.
Based entirely online, Startups have an entire section dedicated to starting and growing a business, including articles on strategy, building a website and marketing.
