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How to get a job at a startup if you aren't a developer  

Some solid advice from Eric Stromberg. In short:

  1. Know the tech landscape better than anybody else.
  2. Form an opinion and start a blog.
  3. Be familiar with the startup culture.
  4. Offer a concrete skill.
  5. Take an internship.
  6. Send cold emails.
  7. Understand that most people get non-technical jobs at startups through their network, not job postings.
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