[Fundraising for Startups] Lesson 3: Traction is the new IP
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[Fundraising for Startups] Lesson 2: Don’t approach without a prototype (or previous success).
Thursday, March 17, 2022
I'll make this quick: Ideas. Don't. Get. Funded. I've been investing in startups for almost a decade now and I can tell you that any pitches that start with "I have an idea..."
[Fundraising For Startups] Lesson 1: You can't afford to look dumb.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Right now, I'm pissed off. I just got off a call with an entrepreneur that told me I'm an idiot for not investing in his company. (Anyone handing out free hugs today, I could use one.) To be
[Fundraising For Startups] Lesson 0: Work backwards from your goal.
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
It's me again. I know I told you that we're going to start tomorrow but I couldn't help myself. Right now I'm on a cramped United plane en route to Washington, DC. (Well, you know me
Thank you for signing up for Fundraising for Startups!!
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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The real risk
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
The real opportunity for founders is talk, think and do more around your sales. You'll build a better company and, in some cases, you'll actually raise the money you want too. Read More On a
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