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📝 Request For Startups

Apr 29, 2026

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2 min read

📝 Request For Startups

👉 If your "AI for XYZ" could be a feature inside someone else's product, you picked the wrong XYZ.

Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

VCs

Less Product, More Moat

Apr 23, 2026

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2 min read

Less Product, More Moat

👉 Investors are paying for focus and punishing optionality. Seed rounds are bigger but 30% fewer founders got funded. The "all-in-one platform" pitch is dead.

Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

Financials & Fundraising

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Apr 21, 2026

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2 min read

🧪 86% accuracy. 30 minutes. $20.

👉 I stopped doing user interviews. Here's user research, rebuilt for founders who ship fast.

User Research

Apr 15, 2026

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9 min read

Q1 Funding Debunked

👉 Q1 2026 broke every funding record. I'm breaking down what's really going on. It also cut seed deal count by a third.

User Research

+1

Apr 11, 2026

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2 min read

🧾 Read This Letter

Most annual reports are fluff and I stopped reading them some time ago. This is worth a read: Two founders grew a 37-year-old company and still talking about the hard parts.

Mindset

Apr 8, 2026

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8 min read

Pick an ugly problem

👉 Stop building for everyone. Pick one ugly niche, learn its workflows better than anyone.

Iteration

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Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

Apr 1, 2026

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8 min read

🌱 Seed Stage Split

👉 A decade ago, $100M+ seed rounds were essentially zero. Now they dominate early-stage capital. Here's what that means for founders raising $3M to find their first 50 customers.

Pitching

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Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

Mar 25, 2026

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8 min read

🛑 Freemium trap

👉 If you are still relying on a freemium tier, you need to read this. Let me show you why free users give us a completely false sense of product validation.

Monetization

Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

Mar 21, 2026

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3 min read

🤖 My new AI coworker

👉 I am completely changing how I handle spreadsheets and dashboards. Let me introduce you to the digital coworker that just took over half of my to-dos.

Tools & Resources

Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

Mar 18, 2026

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7 min read

The Retention-First Roadmap

👉 Acquisition is too expensive right now. Here's my deep dive on why you need to focus on expansion revenue over growth.

User Research

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Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

Mar 11, 2026

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7 min read

🌱 The Seed Gap

👉 I found out only 16% of seed startups make it to Series A now. Let me break down the ruthless new $2.1M revenue benchmark we must hit to avoid going under.

Iteration

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Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

Mar 4, 2026

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8 min read

Venture Capital Outlook

👉 Life doesn't pause while you build. I'm breaking down the latest 2026 venture capital outlook so you can zoom out a little bit.

VCs

Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

Feb 25, 2026

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7 min read

🦞 Lobster Madness

👉 Everything changed. Literally. Not clickbait.

AI

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Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres

Feb 18, 2026

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7 min read

🦠 Creep

👉 Stop confusing motion with progress. A packed product roadmap might be your startup's biggest threat, data shows adding more features cause churn.

Product

Egemen Eres
Egemen Eres
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