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Zero to One
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future is a 2014 book by the American entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel co-written with Blake Masters. It is a condensed and updated version of a highly popular set of online notes taken by Masters for the CS183 class on startups, of which he was a student, as taught by Thiel at Stanford University in Spring 2012.
Peak Community Rank
#2
Top 3 in 2
Avg Position
#3.7
3 Lists
Community Signal
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Inline Rivalry Ballot
Rankings Featuring Zero to One
#2
Contender: Zero to One — Peter Thiel
#2
Contender: Zero to One — Peter Thiel
#7
Contender: Zero to One — Peter Thiel (2014)
Verified Entity DossierRanked #2 in Top 10 Best Entrepreneurship Books
Most divisive on “Top 10 Best Books About Technology and the Future” — ranked #7 thereStrongest in Business — avg #2 across 2 lists
Community Weigh-In & Debate
Should Zero to One rank Top 3 in Entrepreneurship Books?
Ranked #2 on "Top 10 Best Entrepreneurship Books". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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“Top 10 Best Books About Technology and the Future”
Ranks as high as #2 on some lists — but only #7 here. Fans are divided.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zero to One's highest community ranking?⌄
Zero to One is ranked #2 on "Top 10 Best Entrepreneurship Books" — its best placement across 3 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Zero to One?⌄
Zero to One appears in 3 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY.
Is Zero to One a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on Zero to One varies widely. It ranks as high as #2 on some lists and as low as #7 on others, a spread of 5 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
What category is Zero to One most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
Zero to One appears most frequently in the BUSINESS category, most notably in "Top 10 Best Entrepreneurship Books".
What the internet says
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