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What should be in my seed pitch deck, and what kills a deck in the first 30 seconds?
Ten to twelve slides: problem, insight, product, why now, traction, market, business model, team, competition, ask. Lead with what you have actuall...
How should I split equity with my cofounders before I raise?
Split it close to equal and split it before you raise, a founder who took 90 percent because they had the idea first is a red flag to investors and...
How do I know if venture funding is even right for my startup, and what are the alternatives?
Take VC only if you are building a business that can plausibly return a fund, meaning a path to a very large outcome, because VCs need outlier exit...