Startup Write for Us: Submit a Startup Guest Post
Building a startup or helping founders grow one? We publish startup guest posts on getting the first users, finding channels that work and growing without burning cash, written by people who've done it.
- 1,000+monthly readers
- +66%reader growth
- 24hreply time
Pitch your article
Takes about a minute. We reply within 24 hours.
Why write for us on startups
Our readers are founders, early employees and the marketers who help them. They want the channel that brought the first 100 customers, the launch that flopped and what you'd do differently.
What you get
- A byline in front of founders and early-stage teams
- One contextual link after editorial review
- A permanent, indexed article
- Editing that keeps your expertise front and center
Real readers, shown honestly
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Startup topics we accept
What we won't publish
- Fundraising announcements
- Founder bios with no lessons
- Vague "10 tips for founders" lists
- Posts with no startup angle
Startup guest post guidelines
For startup pieces: specifics win. Timelines, channels, rough numbers and the mistakes you made are more useful than advice anyone could write.
- 011,000 to 1,800 words, well structured and easy to read
- 02100% original and not published anywhere else
- 03H2 and H3 subheadings, short paragraphs, bullets where they help
- 04One contextual link per article, reviewed by our editor
- 05Author bio of 50 to 75 words with one link
- 06Screenshots and charts are welcome
- 07Every submission is reviewed by a human editor
- 08We reply within 24 hours
How it works
Pitch
Use the form or email us a title and a 2 to 3 line summary.
Get a reply
Within 24 hours: a yes, a no, or a better angle.
Write and send
Send the draft as a Google Doc following the guidelines.
Go live
We edit, publish and send you the live link.
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Startup write for us FAQ
Can founders write about their own startup?
Yes, if it's disclosed and the article shares lessons other founders can use.
Do you accept post-mortems?
Yes. Honest stories about what didn't work are some of our favorite pieces.
What's your link policy?
One contextual link plus one in the author bio, both reviewed by our editor.
Do I need to be a founder?
No. Marketers, advisors and early employees are welcome too.
How long does review take?
We reply within 24 hours and publish within about a week of approval.
Write about something else?
We publish across five niches.
Ready to pitch your Startup article?
Send a quick pitch. If it fits, you will hear back within a day.