The Heavybit Library
The Heavybit Library is an extensive catalog of educational content featuring hundreds of hours of expert presentations, insightful podcasts, and articles focused on helping technical founders achieve breakout success.
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Digging Deeper into Building on LLMs, AI Coding Assistants, and Observability
Are Prompting and ChatGPT Programming the Future? If you follow the headlines, AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot and...
Open Source vs. Proprietary: Development, Licensing, Business Models, and More
Open Source vs. Proprietary: Development, Licensing, Business Models, Security, and More Open-source software (OSS) is free to...
Three Questions to Answer Before Announcing a New Feature
Announcing a new feature can be just as important to your company as a full-blown product launch. In this article, we’ll cover...
Predictable Pipeline Part 2: Metrics and the Stack
Doug Johnson is Founder and Managing Director of ScaleUp, a firm that helps early-stage teams execute sales operations, produce...
How to Build an Effective Pitch Deck
How to Build an Effective Fundraising Deck for Devtool Startups Technical founders often ask us what to include in their...
How To Hire And Work With Lawyers At Your Startup: Advice For Early-Stage Founders From A General Counsel
How to Hire a Startup Lawyer Hiring an experienced startup lawyer is one of the first things a founder should do when thinking...
Dear Founders: Start with Messaging
A Messaging Framework and Template for Founders Building SaaS Brands Dear founders: This article is intended to help you clearly...
Why No One Reads Your Pitch or Blog Post: Newsworthiness 101
Bad PR pitches aren’t just ignored, on slow days they’re reprimanded alongside screeds from some of the best and brightest...
What Success Looks Like for Modern Open-Source Software Startups
How Open-Source Startups Succeed Estimates suggest that modern developers have built about 70%-90% of all modern software on top...
2022: DevTool Industry Year in Review
Happy New Year and welcome back! Before we forge ahead with 2023 programming and content, we want to take some time to reflect on...
You’re Targeting Developers? So Is Everyone Else. Here’s How to Do Segmentation Better.
Caroline Lewko is an accomplished visionary and entrepreneur who has spent over two decades helping develop groundbreaking...
Three Tips for Simple, Strategic, & Tactical Startup Communication
Michal Habdank-Kolaczkowski is Founder of Rally Call, where he supports early-stage companies message and position their products...