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LaunchKit

Launch Resources

Master the fundamentals that separate successful entrepreneurs from dreamers. Proven strategies, real-world examples, and actionable frameworks from the world's leading business minds. Each guide combines expert insights from entrepreneurship books with real-world case studies and famous business strategies to help you build your empire.

Your Launch Journey

Follow this proven sequence to build your business from idea to launch. Each step builds upon the previous one, ensuring you have a solid foundation before moving forward.

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Entrepreneurship Fundamentals

Master the foundational principles that build empires. Blue Ocean Strategy, Lean Startup, 10X Rule, and more.

Start Here
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Business Idea Validation

Learn the proven validation frameworks used by billion-dollar companies like Airbnb, Dropbox, and Zappos.

Validate Your Idea
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Mission & Vision Statements

Discover your business's "why" and create a guiding star that drives decisions, attracts talent, and builds customer loyalty.

Define Your Purpose
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Business Naming

Learn the proven strategies used by companies like Apple, Nike, Tesla, and Amazon to create names that become cultural phenomena.

Name Your Business
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Domain Naming

Learn the proven strategies used by companies like Apple, Nike, and Tesla to create iconic digital identities.

Secure Your Domain
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Business Model Roadmap

Stop building without a clear path to profit. Learn the proven business model frameworks used by Amazon, Tesla, and Apple to build billion-dollar empires.

Plan Your Model
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Customer Acquisition Playbook

Master the proven customer acquisition strategies that built billion-dollar companies. Includes the anonymous founder conversation that reveals the truth about finding customers.

Find Your Customers
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Early Customer Acquisition Playbook

Master the proven sales scripts, outreach strategies, and relationship-building techniques used by billion-dollar companies to acquire their earliest customers.

Master Sales Scripts
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Build While Employed

Learn proven strategies from founders like Sara Blakely (Spanx), Brian Chesky (Airbnb), and Steve Jobs (Apple) to build empires while maintaining financial security.

Manage Risk
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Cofounder Selection

Learn the proven frameworks used by successful founders like Jobs & Wozniak, Gates & Allen, and Page & Brin to build legendary partnerships.

Build Your Team
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How to Use AI to Make Landing Pages

Stop wasting months and thousands on developers. Learn how AI can create high-converting landing pages in hours, not weeks. Master the tools and strategies used by billion-dollar companies.

Build With AI
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How to Manage MVP Project Scope

Stop letting feature creep kill your MVP timeline. Learn the proven scope management strategies used by Apple, Tesla, and Amazon to ship on time and on budget.

Master Scope Management
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How to Free Up 3 Hours a Day

Master the time management strategies used by Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, and Jeff Bezos to create massive wealth while maintaining work-life balance.

Reclaim Your Time
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HR, Compliance & Administrative Documentation

Stop losing sleep over legal nightmares and compliance disasters. Learn the essential frameworks that protect your startup from lawsuits, regulatory violations, and operational chaos.

Protect Your Business

Join Our Discord Community

Connect with fellow founders, get real-time support, and access exclusive resources in our growing startup community.

Join Discord Server

πŸš€ Startup Journey Progression Map

Your path from idea to Series A funding - track your progress with XP, unlock achievements, and level up your founder skills.

Stage 1: Cadet Founder (Novice)

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Starter Gear: Laptop, Big Idea, First Draft Vision

🏠Build Your Base (website/landing page)
+30 XP
πŸ› οΈShape Your Offer (clear value prop)
+20 XP
πŸ“¦Create a Starter Resource (free lead magnet)
+20 XP
πŸ“’Share Your Founder Story (LinkedIn/X intro post)
+30 XP

🌟 Achievement: Complete all tasks to unlock Cadet Badge

Stage 2: Pathfinder (Market Explorer)

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Gear Unlock: Discovery Toolkit (customer research framework)

πŸ”Talk to 10 Potential Customers (interviews)
+100 XP
πŸ“‘Grow First 100 Connections (followers)
+50 XP
🀝Join 2 Communities (online groups)
+50 XP
πŸͺ™Earn Your First Sale (or pre-order)
+100 XP

🌟 Achievement: Complete all tasks to unlock Proof of Market Badge

Stage 3: Builder (Prototype Creator)

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Gear Unlock: Prototype Lab (MVP tools: Notion, Figma, etc.)

🧩Build a Prototype (demo or clickable mockup)
+150 XP
πŸ“‘Launch a Waitlist (100 signups)
+100 XP
🎯Write Out Objections (and your answers)
+50 XP
πŸ› οΈTest With First 5 Users
+100 XP

🌟 Achievement: Complete all tasks to unlock First Traction Badge

Stage 4: Operator (Early Revenue)

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Gear Unlock: Business Console (analytics, CRM, user management)

πŸ’°Reach $1K MRR
+200 XP
πŸ“°Land Your First Press Mention
+100 XP
🧠Improve Your MVP (iteration round)
+100 XP
πŸ“ˆTrack Progress (metrics dashboard)
+100 XP

🌟 Achievement: Complete all tasks to unlock Revenue Badge

Stage 5: Strategist (Investor-Ready)

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Gear Unlock: Pitch Deck Toolkit (story + slides)

🏦Pitch 5 Investors
+200 XP
πŸ“œSet Up the Foundation (legal, compliance, payments)
+100 XP
🎀Share Your Message (event, podcast, or panel)
+100 XP
🀝Bring on a Key Partner (co-founder, advisor, or contractor)
+200 XP

🌟 Achievement: Complete all tasks to unlock Investor-Ready Badge

Stage 6: Trailblazer (Scaling Founder)

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Gear Unlock: Growth Kit (scaling playbook + team ops)

πŸš€Expand Channels (ads, partnerships, distribution)
+300 XP
⚑Automate a Process (AI or tools)
+200 XP
🏹Reach $10K MRR
+500 XP
🧭Grow the Team (hire 3–5 people)
+300 XP

🌟 Achievement: Complete all tasks to unlock Scale-Up Badge

Final Challenge: The Black Hole of Uncertainty πŸ•³οΈ

Requirements: Investor-Ready + Scale-Up Badges

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Product-market fit turbulence

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Competitors closing in

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Investor negotiations

Victory Reward: Series A Funding + 🌟 Founder Legend Rank πŸ†

πŸŽ–οΈ Progression System

XP = Traction Milestones

Each XP point represents real progress toward your startup goals

Level Ups = Credibility + Funding

Unlock new opportunities and investor attention as you progress

Badges = Proof Points

Tangible achievements that demonstrate your founder journey