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High Growth Handbook
Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People
Book • 2018
High Growth Handbook is a comprehensive playbook for growing startups into global brands.
Written by Elad Gil, who has extensive experience working with high-growth tech companies, the book provides crystal-clear guidance on navigating the complex challenges faced by leaders and operators in high-growth startups.
It covers essential topics including the role of the CEO, managing a board, recruiting and overseeing an executive team, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, and late-stage funding.
The book is informed by interviews with dynamic leaders in Silicon Valley, such as Reid Hoffman, Marc Andreessen, and Aaron Levie.
Written by Elad Gil, who has extensive experience working with high-growth tech companies, the book provides crystal-clear guidance on navigating the complex challenges faced by leaders and operators in high-growth startups.
It covers essential topics including the role of the CEO, managing a board, recruiting and overseeing an executive team, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, and late-stage funding.
The book is informed by interviews with dynamic leaders in Silicon Valley, such as Reid Hoffman, Marc Andreessen, and Aaron Levie.
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Recommended by
Claire Hughes Johnson as a valuable resource, highlighting the success of her chapter on tactical advice and frameworks.


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Authored by
Elad Gil to consolidate learnings from operating and working with high-profile startups around scaling best practices.


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Recommended by John Andrew for founders transitioning from Series A to Series B funding.

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Recommended by
Keith Rabois as a book containing a chapter on why companies should go public quickly.


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