Startup Founder Stories
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Follow along as we build Startup Founder Stories. Every feature, every improvement, every story added. Total transparency, no BS.

238+ founder stories
4 tools
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Account & Credits

v2.0.0February 21, 2026
  • Dashboard with saved stories, ideas, and usage tracking
  • Account settings with profile, billing, and security tabs
  • Subscription management via billing portal
  • Monthly credit reset for premium AI tools
  • Welcome and purchase confirmation emails

AI Tools Enhancement

v1.8.0January 20, 2026
  • Custom context fields for Idea Generator (problem, audience, expertise)
  • Sticky sidebar with Tweak and Ask Questions tabs
  • Similar Founders section after validation results
  • Post-tweak blueprint regeneration

Stories & Founder Data

v1.6.0January 10, 2026
  • Expanded to 238 curated founder stories across 11 industries
  • Founder's Path — premium deep-dive on each story's journey
  • Multi-milestone journey timeline on story pages
  • Full story content now visible to everyone

Data Insights & Blog

v1.4.0January 3, 2026
  • All 7 Data Insights pages now fully free
  • 3 new data-driven blog posts
  • Industry benchmarks for all 11 industries

Security & Navigation Polish

v1.2.0December 15, 2025
  • Redesigned footer with 4-column layout aligned to main navigation
  • Redesigned Privacy Policy and Terms of Service pages with modern UI
  • Added Startup Journey to Stories mega menu

Premium Experience & Dashboard

v1.1.0December 14, 2025
  • Built AI Idea Validator tool (premium) — validate your business ideas
  • Redesigned dashboard with founder spotlight and insights
  • Fixed checkout flow — now requires account before payment

Launch Day!

v1.0.0December 13, 2025
  • Launched with 138 curated founder stories
  • Stripe payments — Monthly, Annual & Lifetime plans
  • Account creation with email and Google sign-in
  • AI Business Idea Generator (premium) with streaming responses
  • PRD Export — export ideas for AI coding tools
  • Mega menu navigation
  • Cookie consent banner for GDPR compliance

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