Fundraising & Investors
Should you raise? VC vs bootstrap
Raise only if the fuel buys escape velocity.
Should I raise venture capital or bootstrap my startup?
Raise VC only if your business needs a big pile of cash to reach escape velocity before someone else does, and if a 10x-in-a-few-years outcome is g...
Can I build a big, profitable company without ever raising money?
Yes, and some of the best software businesses did exactly that. Bootstrapping means growing on customer money, keeping nearly all the equity, and a...