Books Recommended by Bill Gurley

Discover the readings that inspire Bill Gurley, venture capital visionary

G. Taubes

Why We Get Fat

How to reverse the obesity trend in the West

17 min

B. G. Malkiel

A Random Walk Down Wall Street

Learn how to become a successful investor

22 min

Y. Noah Harari

Sapiens

Understanding the future by taking a good look at the past

20 min

P. Lynch , J. Rothchild

One Up on Wall Street

Get to know the market to ensure investment success

18 min

J. I. Porras , J. C. Collins

Built to Last

Habits that set visionary companies apart

22 min

P. Knight

Shoe Dog

The story of the founder of Nike

19 min

D. Malhotra

Negotiating the Impossible

Learn how to negotiate in difficult situations

26 min

H. Stanley Marks

The Most Important Thing

The fundamentals of successful investing

21 min

E. Hsiu-Ching Chang

Brotopia

A sobering look at Silicon Valley's sexist culture

19 min

G. A. Moore

Crossing the Chasm

Developing a market strategy that will enable us to grow

13 min

C. M. Christensen

The Innovator’s Dilemma

When new technologies lead to the failure of big companies

16 min

J. Carreyrou

Bad Blood

Secrets and lies inside a Silicon Valley startup

14 min

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Explore the selection of books curated by Bill Gurley, legendary venture capital investor and partner at Benchmark. These texts offer insights on entrepreneurship, investments, and business strategy, reflecting his vast experience in guiding successful startups.

Bill Gurley, renowned venture capital investor and partner at Benchmark, has selected a series of books that have had a significant impact on his career and investment approach. These texts cover topics such as entrepreneurship, investments, and business strategy, providing a valuable guide for anyone wanting to better understand the startup and investment world. Discover how Gurley's favorite reads can enrich your knowledge and help you develop a strategic mindset to navigate the business world successfully.