Grow
Got your first customers? Find product‑market fit, build your team, and scale.
23 resources6 videos
Preview- 01Invest in SlopeA benefit of studying mathematics is, you learn how to describe things and their relationship relative to each other.
- 02Should You Continue Working On Your Startup?Should I continue working on my startup?
- 03What Founders Should Be 100% Focused OnStartups grow when founders keep learning, make smart bets, and drive growth.
- 04Your Product Is Not The AppFounders often think their product is the app or the software, but it's actually the solution to your user's problem.
Building a Team
- 05Convincing People to Work at Your StartupConvincing people to work at your startup in Southeast Asia is very different from the challenge in San Francisco.
- 06What to Look For in Your First Technical HireQ: I’m looking for a technical co-founder or hiring my first engineer.
- 07What's the Difference Between Bad, Good, and Great Startup Engineers?A bad startup engineer will immediately start writing code.
Frameworks and How To Guides
- 08Debugging Your StartupIf a startup solves an important problem it should grow very fast.
- 09Doing The Right Things and Getting ResultsEvery week during the batch, we have a meeting with all of the partners called Company Rounds.
- 10A Framework For Opportunity SizingSo after writing my S-curves framework, a friend was asking me: how should I think about the next S-curve that I should…
- 11Generating User Insights - Real World ExamplesThe ultimate way to know you're on the right path is when your growth goes up.
- 12Goals and Metrics ScorecardIn our program, we expect startups to grow 5% to 7% every week, and we help them do it.
- 13Growth Framework: User Insights Deep Dive🪄 This guide is a deep dive into generating user insights, the first part of Iterative's tried-and-tested Growth Framework.
- 14Growth TipsIf you’re very early stage, you should be able to grow significantly faster than 5% to 7% a week.
- 15How Three Founders Went From 0 to 100 Paying CustomersWhere do you find early users?
- 1613 FAQs on How to Grow Your Startup"What are your thoughts on paid growth in the early stage?
- 17How To Think About Product StrategyFor many, being a founder is the first time they've had to think about product strategy.
- 18Iterative's Growth FrameworkHsu Ken introduces Iterative’s growth framework, and how user insights fuel your startup's growth.
- 19S-Curve Expansion: A New Framework For GrowthA lot of recent attention in the news has been around “What happens when companies slow down?” From giant public…
Product Market Fit
- 20How Do Founders in Southeast Asia Define Product Market Fit?In a previous post, we asked investors how they defined product market fit...
- 21How Do Investors in SEA Define Product Market Fit?Product market fit has no clear or concrete definition, so how are investors in Southeast Asia defining it?
- 22There's No Definition For Product Market FitThere's no clear definition of product market fit, nor is there a clear indicator that when something happens, you've…
- 23Why I Don't Use the Term 'Product Market Fit'Interestingly enough, 'product market fit' is a term often used by founders starting out but almost never by more…















