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[Fundraising for Startups] Lesson 12: Understanding the Venture Treadmill
Sunday, March 27, 2022
Today I want to tell you about something I call the Venture Treadmill. It's a real thing. When you raise money for your company from anyone, you've stepped on to the Venture Treadmill. At that
[Fundraising for Startups] It's not about you, it's about the other person.
Saturday, March 26, 2022
You know, I've been sitting here thinking about that email I sent you an hour ago... and I want to clarify the second tip I mentioned to you: You might have the best startup in the world... but if
[Fundraising for Startups] Lesson 11: You need to understand the person across the table from you.
Saturday, March 26, 2022
Today, I want you to put yourself in the shoes of an investor. (Seriously, just follow me on this for a minute.) You've got $50000 to invest in a company -- and you have to make a decision today.
You’re a media company now (and HubSpot’s asymmetric bet).
Friday, March 25, 2022
Friyay! 🙌🏼 Another busy week in the books, fam. Hope it was a good one for you and the 525+ new readers this week. New Podcast Episode You're busy, I get it. So here's some highlights to help
[Fundraising for Startups] Lesson 10: Naming your round is a bad idea.
Friday, March 25, 2022
Seed. Pre-seed. Pre-A. Series A. Bridge. Just stop. There are so many names given to people's fundraising these day. And they mean nothing. If you name your round, you're unintentionally
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