Startup Stacks
Curated tool bundles for different startup types, plus real company stacks you can learn from.
Curated Stack Templates
Pre-built tool combinations designed for specific startup stages and business models. Click to load the entire stack into your toolkit.
Solo Founder Stack
$0-50/moEverything you need to launch as a solo founder. Free and low-cost tools that punch above their weight.





Bootstrapped founders building their first product
SaaS Startup Stack
$200-500/moThe proven toolkit for building and scaling a SaaS product. Covers everything from auth to analytics.





Teams building subscription-based software products
E-commerce Stack
$100-300/moLaunch and grow your online store. From payments to fulfillment, everything you need to sell online.





Founders launching online stores or D2C brands
What Companies Use
Learn from successful companies. See the tools they use to build and scale their products.
The platform for frontend developers, providing the speed and reliability innovators need to create at the moment of inspiration.
Highlights
- β’Dogfoods their own platform
- β’Linear for project management
- β’Strong GitHub integration workflow
The all-in-one workspace for notes, docs, and project management trusted by teams worldwide.
Highlights
- β’Built internal tools on their own platform
- β’Amplitude for product analytics
- β’Uses Notion for company wiki and docs
The issue tracking tool you'll enjoy using. Linear streamlines software projects, sprints, tasks, and bug tracking.
Highlights
- β’Dogfoods Linear for all project management
- β’PostHog for product analytics
- β’Minimal tool stack focused on quality
Financial infrastructure for the internet. Millions of companies use Stripe to accept payments and manage their businesses online.
Highlights
- β’Custom internal tooling for payments
- β’Datadog for infrastructure monitoring
- β’Heavy investment in documentation
The collaborative interface design tool that brings together everyone in the design process so teams can deliver better products, faster.
Highlights
- β’Dogfoods Figma for all design
- β’Notion for documentation
- β’Strong community-driven feedback loops
The open-source product analytics platform. Everything you need to understand users and build better products.
Highlights
- β’Fully remote and async-first
- β’Dogfoods PostHog for their own analytics
- β’Open-source transparency
Founder Case Studies
Deep dives into real founder stacks. Learn why specific tools were chosen, what alternatives were considered, and lessons learned along the way.













