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11/19/2020
21 : 24

Fundraising for digital health startups with the UCSF Health Hub

We've partnered with the UCSF Health Hub to highlight data on the fundraising process and 2020 performance of digital health startups. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please consider
11/13/2020
6 : 44

The election scenarios we predicted, and our analysis on what happened

We review the Pitch Deck Interest metrics from last week's Presidential elections and how the startup fundraising market could react. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please consider
11/5/2020
16 : 4

Results are in, a strong remote team culture wins

Q&A with Sophie Geaney, Director of People Operations at DocSend, on how she was able to adjust the team's culture from in-office to remote. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please
10/29/2020
15 : 24

Your Questions on Raising a Series A, Answered

We're sharing questions Russ Heddleston will be answering in today's Q&A webinar on what it takes to raise a Series A round. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please consider
10/22/2020
16 : 34

A Series A Round by the Numbers

A highlight of insights from our new report The Anatomy of a Series A Raise, fundraising research survey, and more. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please consider sharing it with your
10/19/2020
2 : 45

What to expect in a VC meeting and three DocSend announcements

Q&A with Indra Sofian about his experience raising a Seed round -- announcing our new Series A report, Funded podcast, and DocSend Research. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please
10/8/2020
15 : 44

2021 fundraising market predictions and Q3 Pitch Deck Interest analysis

Our Q3 data shows a record-breaking summer, a slowdown in Q4, and a boost in 2021. Let's dig deeper into our Pitch Deck Interest metrics. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please
10/1/2020
16 : 14

How to raise money for a VC fund - Q&A with a VC

Our Q&A with a notable investor on what it's like to raise money for an investment fund, Ladies Who Launch webinar, and PDI metrics. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please consider
9/24/2020
17 : 34

The Funding Divide - Comparing non-minority vs. minority founder teams

The third data report in our series highlights the differences between fundraising teams with at least one minority vs teams with none. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please consider
9/17/2020
15 : 14

The three most important slides in your pitch deck according to our new research

Data on the top three slides in a pitch deck from our new report "DocSend Startup Index: The High Stakes and Hard Work of the Seed Round". View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please
9/10/2020
15 : 14

The new Seed Fundraising Report is here

You get first access to our new report, "DocSend Startup Index: The High Stakes and Hard Work of the Seed Round" with a brief highlight. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please
9/4/2020
7 : 58

Three founders share their best practices for hiring remotely, plus a Special Announcement

We hear from three CEOs about how they find talent, their tips on maintaining company culture, and we announce the Seed Evolution Webinar. View in browser If you enjoy our newsletter, please consider
8/27/2020
15 : 24

Success stories & lessons from three underrepresented founders

Building a startup is hard, but it's even harder for underrepresented founders. Here are three stories, resources, and our PDI metrics. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here.
8/20/2020
15 : 9

Two VCs on how to build trust online before you send a pitch deck

Q&A with two investors that share thoughts on the current investing climate, examples of good Zoom pitches, and Pitch Deck Interest metrics. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here.
8/13/2020
20 : 39

The Funding Divide - Is there bias in how VCs view pitch decks?

The second data report in our series highlights possible VC bias in how they view pitch decks depending on the gender of the founding team. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here.
8/6/2020
17 : 39

Startup Index Report: The Funding Divide

The first in a series of reports highlighting how key factors such as gender, diversity or geography can affect a team's fundraise. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here.
7/30/2020
15 : 4

Summer fundraising slump? That's not what the data says

Our Q2 data shows a very active fundraising market, expect more deals in Q3. Let's dig deeper into why now is the time to pitch investors. Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here
7/23/2020
15 : 4

How challenging conventional sales & marketing in a downturn can lead to increased growth

Q&A with Sam Levan of MadKudu and how the fundraising marketplace is settling for the summer based on our key Pitch Deck Interest metrics. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here.
7/17/2020
4 : 0

Q2 was a lost quarter for rapid growth, but here's how to navigate Q3

It's VC shopping season - key updates on Pitch Deck Interest metrics, and our Q&A with Jaleh Rezaei on current sales and marketing trends. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here.
7/9/2020
15 : 7

Maintaining growth while cutting costs is hard. Here's how one founder is doing it.

Our Q&A with April Dominguez on how her team has fueled growth amid the current economic climate & key metrics on startups cutting costs. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here.