Raise money
Angel & seed fundraising
Get your first believers to write cheques.
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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...
Should I go through an accelerator like YC or an Indian program to raise, and is it worth the equity?
An accelerator is worth its equity if you need the network, the credibility stamp, and the forcing function more than you need the 5 to 7 percent i...
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...
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