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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Caveat Founder Ep. #2, Featuring Sean Byrnes and Edith Harbaugh
In this episode we host Sean Byrnes, CEO of Outlier.ai, previously CEO of Flurry, and Edith Harbaugh, CEO of LaunchDarkly. Edith...
Before Signal: Lessons from Twilio’s Launch Masters
At Heavybit, we aim to connect our member companies with mentors and advisors who understand developer startups. Perhaps one of...
Acompli’s Capital Efficiency: Staying Lean in All the Right Places
On December 1st, Microsoft acquired 18-month-old Acompli for $200 million dollars. The company was one of the first in the...
PR Pitches: It’s all in the Timing
Here’s a Pro Tip: Your PR pitch doesn’t need to go out at the same time a release goes live. In fact, it’s better if it doesn’t....
Your Presentation Sucks: A Guide To Better Developer Presentations
Giving a technical presentation is hard work, giving a great technical presentation is a serious challenge. Should you give a...

Data-Driven Product Changes with Venmo and Instacart
Ben offers his insight into data analysis with this Speaker Series talk. He includes information on the data he finds key to...
5 Useful Tools for Creating Developer and Startup Content
After looking at patterns in 70 popular blogs using this blog harvester script, Takipi founder Iris Shoor grew her Takipi blog...
Github in Developer Marketing and Growth Hacking
KISSMetrics cofounder Hiten Shah is perhaps best known as a marketer. His keynote talks on customer acquisition and lean...
The Pitch Room Ep. #2, Developing Your Influencer Marketing Strategy
I had the pleasure of speaking with Cameron Peron following his Heavybit Speaker Series presentation on Creating Killer Trend...
KeenIO’s Required Reading (and Viewing)
Keen IO has always been deliberate about building a healthy culture. It wasn’t long ago that the company started an unofficial...
PR Launch Basics: What Most Startups Forget
One of the most common mistakes for early startups is the failure to account for approvals when building your PR assets. While...
Ignition’s Rachel Chalmers: Use Grassroots in the Enterprise
Rachel Chalmers from 451 Group on Saul Alinsky’s Rules for RadicalOk Rachel Chalmers is perhaps best known as the principal at...