Writer and investor Mike Raab lists the most popular books among startup founders. Surprisingly, the results aren’t all about entrepreneurship.
to the founders of Sinai Ventures' portfolio companies in order to get their feedback on a variety of topics.What book would you most highly recommend to other founders?
" The intent with this question was to aggregate and share the recommendations in hopes that entrepreneurs would find value or inspiration from their peers' favorite books. I was pleasantly surprised with the results. I had expected for founders' book suggestions to be focused squarely on entrepreneurship and building venture-scale businesses. While there were a few of these typical entrepreneurship books in the mix, there was a surprising amount of diversity in the recommendations, which ranged from art and creativity to happiness and meaning.After all, successful venture-backed founders are often thoughtful and well-rounded.
Without further ado, here are 15 of the books that startup founders most highly recommend to other founders:
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