What is Ecosystem?
Ecosystem by First500days is a dedicated platform designed to empower startup founders in their earliest and most critical phase - the first 500 days.
Problem
Startup founders struggle with using generic tools and fragmented resources, leading to inefficient progress tracking and lack of specialized early-stage guidance.
Solution
A dedicated platform for startup founders offering milestone tracking, expert network access, and curated resources tailored to the first 500 days of a startup's lifecycle.
Customers
Early-stage startup founders (ages 25-45) actively building companies, seeking structured frameworks and peer/mentor collaboration.
Unique Features
Focuses exclusively on the critical first 500 days, combines milestone tracking with a vetted expert network, and provides stage-specific playbooks.
User Comments
Saves time onboarding advisors
Roadmap clarity for pre-seed phase
Helps avoid common pitfalls
Valuable peer community
Actionable templates
Traction
Launched on Product Hunt (200+ upvotes), 8k+ active users, $50k MRR, partnered with 100+ mentors, featured in TechCrunch 2024.
Market Size
The global startup economy reached $3 trillion in 2023 (Statista), with 150 million startups active worldwide.