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Startupland

By Mikkel Svane

How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business. Jossey-Bass, 2015.

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Startupland

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The empowering tale of Mikkel Svane’s software company Zendesk, including its struggles, success stories, and lessons the founders learned along the way that all startups should know.

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Who should read Startupland

Entrepreneurs • business owners • startups • business professors and students • anyone thinking of starting their own company

About the author of Startupland

Entrepreneur Mikkel Svane is the founder, chair, and CEO of Zendesk, a computer software company built around customer service. Prior to that, he founded Caput A/S, which was dedicated to growing online communities. Carlye Adler is an award-winning journalist and bestselling author. Her work has appeared in notable magazines such as BusinessWeek, Fast Company, and Fortune.

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