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The 4 Signs of Founder-Market Fit
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How Billion Dollar Marketplaces Are Built with Marco Zappacosta, Co-Founder & CEO of Thumbtack
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NFX Podcast: Why Top Founders Understand Network Effects with Scott Cook, Founder of Intuit
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The One Reason We Invested in Incredible Health
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3 Reasons Why NFX Invested In Let’s Do This, Now Joined by Serena Williams & Usain Bolt
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How to Manage Hypercompetitive Markets
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How VCs Decide to Take a First Meeting - 12 Reasons
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3 Reasons Why NFX Is Investing In Constru
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The Hidden Patterns of Great Startup Ideas
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What Makes a Strong Startup CEO
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The Fundraising Checklist: 13 Proof Points for Series A
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What It Takes to Build an Iconic Marketplace: The Poshmark Story
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How VCs Think: The Psychology That Drives Investing Decisions
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The Founder Mindset: Announcing NFX Fund II, $275 Million
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Inside Top SMB Startups
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The Next Frontier for 2-Sided Marketplaces: How Fintech Will Unlock Enormous Value
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NFX Podcast: Lyft vs. Uber and the Battle for Ridesharing Dominance
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NFX Founder Room Ep. 1: Growing a Marketplace into a Market Network
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The Psychology of Startup Growth
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NFX Podcast: Why Growth Hacking Is Broken
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How VCs Negotiate: 8 Skills Top Founders Master for Startup Fundraising
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The Next Industrial Revolution: Computational Biology & Bioplatforms
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The NFX Company Culture Scorecard and Playbook
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The NFX Archives: Foundations for Mastering Network Effects
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9 Habits of World Class Startups
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3 Reasons Why NFX Is Investing In Firefly
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Building Strong Companies: The "No Politics Rule"
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Is Blockchain Really Over?
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3 Reasons Why NFX Is Investing In Setter
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See Your Score: The NFX Marketplace Scorecard
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PropTech: A Massive Opportunity We’re Seeing
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Reid Hoffman's Playbook for Growth and Network Effects
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Reinforcement: The Hidden Key to Building Iconic Tech Companies
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The Future of Fundraising? What We Need to Fix About Token Investing
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Announcing “The Brief” — The Best Way to Get the VC Meeting
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3 Reasons Why NFX Invested in Radius
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How VCs See Your KPIs
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Don't Believe Your Own B.S.
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19 Tactics to Solve the Chicken-or-Egg Problem and Grow Your Marketplace
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Marketplaces
Announcing VC Match: The Obvious Fundraising Tool No One Built - Until Now
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Why Startup Timing is Everything
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The Ladder of Proof: Uncovering How VC's See Your Startup
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NFX Invests in Ribbon to Transform The Home Buying Experience
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The Network Effects Bible
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We're hiring - Engineer-in-Residence
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Network Effects in Biotechnology: Introducing Mammoth Biosciences
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Network Effects Predict the Future of Facebook
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How It’s Built: NEA + NFX on the $15.5 Million Series A in Lyric
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Entropy: The Unseen Threat to Startups
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Does Real Identity Matter for Networks?
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The Physics of Startups: Using Slingshots to Defy Gravity
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Behind the Houzz Acquisition of IvyMark: 6 Lessons for Founders
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The NFX of Trulia: Building a $3.5 Billion Marketplace
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The Network Effects Manual: 14 Different Network Effects (and counting)
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The Intentional Network Effects of Uber
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NFX Launches $150 Million Fund to Transform How True Innovators Are Funded
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70 Percent of Value in Tech is Driven by Network Effects
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An Epiphany about Network Effects
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The Next 10 Years Will Be About "Market Networks"
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Defensibility Adds the Most Value for Founders
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Where to Invest in Network Effects
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Signal - The Fundraising CRM for Startup Founders
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Your Company Name Matters…a Lot
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Pete Flint, Trulia Founder & CEO, Joins NFX Guild
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Network Effects Are Not Dead, They Are Alive and Thriving
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