About the book
‘The Complete Founder: Transform Your Startup Skills, Learn How to Create Impact, and Discover Your True Potential’ is a concise, actionable manual for anyone keen to grow their entrepreneurial skills and become a brilliant founder.
Presented in fifteen snappy sections, with 70+ insightful exercises and go-to resources, the book covers all of the key competencies that research has shown to be critical to entrepreneurs.
It includes a self-evaluation tool that will help you audit your strengths and weaknesses, as well as a journal to keep you on track as you put learning and ideas into practice.
Crowdfunding launch
‘The Complete Founder’ was published on 17 March 2025. The first edition was shipped exclusively to all early backers who supported the project. You can still grab a copy of the first edition, but copies are limited.
Thank you to all those who bought a book or an additional reward. Special thanks to the kind backers who purchased a top tier reward and supported the long-term development of this idea.
A personal development resource for growth-minded people
Founderval aims to support a community of likeminded people to develop their entrepreneurial skills. The Complete Founder is its launch publication, bringing this diverse group of curious and committed enthusiasts together. We’re interested to hear your feedback and ideas on how this resource can be developed further.