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Community-voted, expert-curated tools that the top accelerators recommend to their portfolio founders.
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Slack
Channel-based messaging platform that brings team communication together. Essential for async collaboration, integrations, and keeping everyone aligned.
Stripe
Payment infrastructure for the internet. Accept payments, manage subscriptions, and handle all financial transactions with powerful APIs and dashboards.
Notion
All-in-one workspace for notes, docs, wikis, and project management. The go-to tool for startups to centralize their knowledge base and team collaboration.
Calendly
Scheduling automation platform that eliminates the back-and-forth of meeting coordination. Connect your calendar and let others book time seamlessly.
Carta
Equity management and cap table platform. Manage 409A valuations, equity plans, fund administration, and investor reporting in one platform.
Airtable
Low-code platform for building collaborative apps. Combines the simplicity of a spreadsheet with the power of a database for operations management.
From the Blog
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The shift to remote and hybrid work has fundamentally changed how startups communicate. Here is why async-first tools are becoming essential.
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