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How to Launch a Tech Start-Up: Robotics, Gaming and Other Tech Jobs
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A friendly and fascinating book about how to work in the tech industry, written by entrepreneur Michelle You. Learn all about what it takes to launch a tech start-up, from finding your idea and starting a team to designing, coding and launching your product! Readers can...
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A friendly and fascinating book about how to work in the tech industry, written by entrepreneur Michelle You
A friendly and fascinating book about how to work in the tech industry, written by entrepreneur Michelle You
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A friendly and fascinating book about how to work in the tech industry, written by entrepreneur Michelle You.
Learn all about what it takes to launch a tech start-up, from finding your idea and starting a team to designing, coding and launching your product! Readers can also discover many other exciting tech jobs, including video game designer, electric car engineer, AI safety researcher, digital fashion designer, coder, robotics engineer, ethical hacker and even meme creator!
This fully illustrated book will inspire any child aged 6-10 with an interest in tech.
Previous titles in the series include: How to Be an Astronaut and Other Space Jobs (shortlisted for the 2020 Blue Peter Book Award); How to Be a Footballer and Other Sports Jobs; How to Be a Vet and Other Animal Jobs; How to Be a Doctor and Other Life-Saving Jobs; How to Be a Detective and Other Crime-Fighting Jobs.
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9781839949548
Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 04 July 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Sol Linero
- Illustrated by Sol Linero
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 230.0mm
Height: 290.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Michelle You (Author)
Michelle You is co-founder and CEO of carbon removal marketplace Supercritical. Michelle is a former venture partner at LocalGlobe, where she focused on climate investments. She's also a repeat entrepreneur. As co-founder of Songkick, she grew the company to over 20 million monthly unique users and raised capital from Y Combinator, Index Ventures and Sequoia before exiting to Warner Music Group in 2017.
Michelle is based in London, UK. How to Launch a Tech Start-Up is her first children's book.
Sol Linero (Illustrator)
Sol is a children's book illustrator and graphic designer from Buenos Aires. Her illustrations are filled with details and beautiful colors focused on children's products like books, puzzles, board books and memory games. Sol has worked for Airbnb, Pottery Barn Kids, Unicef and international magazines such as Oprah, Jamie Oliver, Wired and The Washington Post.
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