







Comprehensive analysis of email startup failures. Why most email companies fail, burn millions in VC funding, and shut down. Learn what actually works.
How to write cold emails to investors – lessons from 30 VCs
Want to get your cold email to investors opened and read? Learn from the tips of some of the top VC investors.

Oh God, It's Raining Newsletters
On the rise of newsletter production, consumption, and monetization, and how email is one of the most powerful and resilient publishing platforms.

Email Doesn't Suck. It's Email Clients That Need Improving
Don't hate the technology, hate the implementation.

Front grabs $10 million to bring email to the next level | TechCrunch
It’s safe to say that email is broken. But a startup called Front wants to reinvent email, or at least make it suck less. Front started as a collaborative email service for companies so that multiple people can interact and deal with incoming emails on your on your support@, jobs@ or contact@ email addresses. And the company is raising a $10 million Series A round led by Social Capital.

Have I Been Pwned: Check if your email address has been exposed in a data breach
Search tens of billions of breached records, monitor corporate domains via API, and get alerted when credentials are exposed. Trusted by security teams, MSSPs, and government agencies worldwide.

Slack didn’t kill email — and it might have made it stronger
Front’s Mathilde Collin on why email is making a comeback

Startup Mistakes: First-Hand Lessons from 80+ Failed Startups
We've analyzed why +80 startups have failed and identified some of their common mistakes. Here're our findings!

Email and calendar made better
Fast, private email hosting for you or your business. More productive, lightning fast, simple and built to save you time.

Email and calendar made better
Fast, private email hosting for you or your business. More productive, lightning fast, simple and built to save you time.

Why kernel development still uses email
In a world full of fancy development tools and sites, the kernel project's dependence on email [...]
Recruiting your first Developer Advocate: The first email | Taylor Barnett-Torabi
Some thoughts on emails I've gotten about Developer Advocate and Developer Relations jobs and what I want to see

After self-hosting my email for twenty-three years I have thrown in the towel. The oligopoly has won.
Many companies have been trying to disrupt email by making it proprietary. So far, they have failed. Email keeps being an open protocol. Hurray? No hurray. Email is not distributed anymore. You just cannot create another first-class node of this ne

Email is the new black
Many have heard the refrain, “Email is dead.” But we’re here to tell you email is here to stay. Email gets things done. When it comes to better communication, email really is the new black.

Interviews with Failed & Successful Startup Founders
+200 interviews with the brains behind shut down and active startups. Learn from their wins and their mistakes and become a better founder.

Email Isn’t The Thing You’re Bad At
You and me, we’re bad at a lot of things. But email isn’t one of those things, no matter how much it seems like it.
MailChimp and the Un-Silicon Valley Way to Make It as a Start-Up (Published 2016)
No venture capital, no Bay Area presence, no crazy burn rate: MailChimp’s founders built the company slowly by anticipating customers’ needs and following their instincts.
