The reason most founders are surprised by the difficulty of fundraising is that they're learning something about themselves, not something about fundraising. They know fundraising is hard for startups that don't seem appealing to investors. They just didn't realize they had one.
1/ Today I prepared for talking about common mistakes startups make (founding -> growth stages) by writing it in tweet form. I ramble too much when public speaking and hoped it would make the core ideas clearer in my mind and more concise. Think it worked. Here are the tweets
The week of burning man is an extremely special experience for people in San Francisco. Many people are more experienced with this than me. I want to make sure I do this right. Given that everyone is at BM: WHICH restaurant that I'd never get into normally should I try out? 🙏
What notable funds are doing pre-seed at scale? @HustleFundVC, @PrecursorVC, @svangel, @ycombinator - Who am I missing? With most Seed funds moving to $1-3M+ is there a gap at the $100-500k level?
Looking to make a list of angel & pre-seed investors looking at the no-code space. Any recommendations?
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Few startups I have found that help make having teammates everywhere simpler : Donut, Humble Dot, Deel, Carrom, Codi, Focusmate, Tandem, Keeper, Mural, Preface
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