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"The worst time to build a data room is when investors ask for it." This hit home when a founder recently lost a potential lead investor because their scattered documentation delayed diligence by 6 weeks. Time kills deals. After 3+ years and 15+ startup investments, I'm sharing the exact data room structure that has helped founders in our portfolio close $Millions in follow-up funding rounds. This isn't theory - it's battle-tested. 🎯 The Complete Data Room Blueprint: 1. Team (The Heart) • Employment agreements • ESOP structures • Advisor commitments • Reference lists (Pro tip: Include 2nd-degree connections to potential investors) 2. Company DNA • Strategic deck • One-pager that actually converts • Case studies that showcase scalability 3. Market Proof • Client contracts • Active pipeline • Usage metrics • Market sizing (bottom-up) 4. Legal Foundation • Clean cap table • IP protection • Security protocols • Key policies that prevent future headaches 5. Investment Engine • Current cap table • SAFE/investment docs • Previous round details 6. Financial Narrative • Cash flow projections • Unit economics • Runway scenarios 7. Market Validation • Press features • Industry recognition • Partnership announcements 🔥 Reality Check: 82% of early-stage deals I've seen fall apart during diligence. Not because of bad companies, but because of disorganized information flow. The founders who raise fastest? They treat their data room like a product - clean, intuitive, and ready before they need it. Steal this framework. Your future investors will thank you. (Credit: Framework inspired by Yana and Pretiosum Ventures, enhanced with real-world fundraising patterns I've observed) #VentureCapital #StartupFunding #FundraisingTips P.S. Share this with one founder you know who's planning to raise in the next 6 months. It might just save their raise.

When Creativity Meets Technology 🎅 Artist Tim Gray shows us how this powerful combination can create truly mind-blowing experiences! Learn more, join the IRREPLACEABLE community, and read the Book: https://zurl.co/azaV 👉 Need a next-level disruptive advert for Social Media? - Make yours today at Breakout Clips 👉 Looking for something more custom? - Drop Tim (the creator) a message: https://zurl.co/g9dN #Merrychristmas to all, my friends! #AI #innovation

BREAKING: Google is BACK and Sundar Pichai just showed why they're still the Silicon alpha. This isn't just an announcement - it's Kool-Aid Man bursting through the wall. Models, agents, speed. Crazy. I got to see some of this stuff behind the scenes at Google I/O this past year (thanks Logan Kilpatrick!). But to see it starting to emerge into the wild is...well, wild. Ready for the tsunami of Google announcements? 1. Gemini 2.0 Flash: Speed Demon > Twice as fast as their previous models > Beats Gemini 1.5 Pro on every major benchmark > Native multilingual audio that actually sounds human > Real-time everything: text, images, audio > Direct integration with Google Search (this is HUGE) 2. Project Mariner: The Web Browser That Thinks > AI that actually browses the web like a human > Scores 83.5% on real-world web tasks (!!!) > Understands forms, code, images - the whole deal > Types, scrolls, clicks - all while you watch > Built right into Chrome (of course) 3. Project Astra: The Assistant That Remembers > 10-minute memory for actual conversations > Speaks multiple languages like a native > Integrated with Maps, Search, and Lens > Response times that'll make ChatGPT blush > Personalization that actually works 4. The Secret Weapons > Jules: An AI coding agent that lives in GitHub > Gemini for Games: Real-time gaming companion > Web-scale integration across Google's ecosystem TIMING: > Early access starting now > Full rollout in January 2025 The brilliant part? Google's building this as a complete ecosystem. Everything talks to everything else. Search feeds Gemini feeds Chrome feeds Maps. They're calling this the "agentic era" of AI - where AI doesn't just respond, it acts. Google just showed everyone they're still the apex predator around here. Remember when people said Google was losing the AI race? Yeah. About that...

yeeees ...... to more wins in 2025

We were present in Rwanda during the #IHMS conference . Find the Keytake away as elaborated by our #Teamleader Stephen Dimba

The 2 days International Health Ministerial Summit- Rwanda, #MyKeyHighlights 1. Global Telehealth Adoption: Governments and stakeholders emphasized accelerating the integration of telehealth into public healthcare systems. Digital health solutions are seen as critical for expanding access to underserved populations. 2. Strategic Priorities: Focus on rural healthcare access, leveraging mobile technology to close gaps in remote areas. Target non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health services as areas ripe for telehealth expansion. 3. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs): Partnerships between governments and innovative health-tech platforms like Klinik are encouraged to co-develop scalable and sustainable solutions. 4. Affordability and Inclusivity:Ministers highlighted the importance of affordability in telehealth services, ensuring accessibility for marginalized groups, including women, children, and gig economy workers. 5.Technological Innovation: AI-powered diagnostic tools, real-time data sharing, and mobile wallet integrations were identified as emerging trends shaping the future of telehealth. 6. Regulatory Frameworks: Harmonized policies are being developed to ensure patient data security, service quality, and interoperability of telehealth platforms across borders. #Call2Action for #Klinik: 1. Position #Klinik as a trusted telehealth enabler, leveraging its existing wallet system and partnerships. 2. Tailor #solutions for #women and #youth inclusion and #gigEconomy workers, aligning with summit goals. 3. #Collaborate on pilots in East Africa, starting with rural areas in Rwanda and Kenya #IHMS #DigitalHealth #strengtheningHealthsystem Klinik Jimmy Wanyama (吉米)

As part of the #16days of activism Klinik is privileged to be hosted by SisterSpeaks Global & Heels4Pads Foundation . Using digital tools to make access to healthcare convenient & affordable goes along way in providing comfort to GBV victims.

PITCHES DRIVING CHANGE Kenya is at a critical crossroads in the fight against gender-based violence (GBV). Innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship are key to building a safer future—and we need YOU to be part of the solution. Join us on Thursday, 5th December 2024, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, for the InnoVate Against GBV Final Pitch Event. This event, powered by JICA, the Government of Kenya, and GrowthAfrica, spotlights 10 visionary startups presenting transformative ideas to tackle GBV.   This is more than an event—it’s a call to action for stakeholders across sectors: ☑️ Investors: Discover scalable, impactful startups shaping a GBV-free society. ☑️ Financial Institutions & Fintech: Explore partnerships driving inclusive growth. ☑️ FMCG Companies: Align your brand with purpose through innovative collaborations. ☑️ Health & Mental Health Organisations: Address GBV’s health impact with game-changing solutions. ☑️ Security & Tech Companies: See how tech is reshaping safety and explore your role in amplifying impact. ☑️ Emergency Services: Your collaboration could save lives. ☑️ NGOs, Corporates, & Advocacy Groups: Unite with changemakers to create lasting solutions. ☑️ Entrepreneurs & Ecosystem Players: Be inspired, connect, and shape the future. ☑️ Transport Companies & E-Hailing Cabs: Drive safety forward! Explore solutions ensuring safe mobility and curbing GBV risks.   Together, we will: ✅Celebrate innovation driving positive change. ✅Unite diverse voices for cross-sector collaboration. ✅Chart a path forward for sustainable impact.   Be part of this pivotal moment. RSVP by 2nd December 2024 to confirm your attendance: RSVP Form https://lnkd.in/eYREaK28 Let’s unite to champion innovation and create a safer, more equitable society for all. #PitchesDrivingChange #EndGBV #SocialImpact #InnovationForChange #Entrepreneurship #Collaboration #TechForSafety #ImpactInvesting #KenyaStartups #CorporateForChange #KenyaForEquality #SocialImpactLeadership #EntrepreneurshipForGood #CollaborateForImpact #InnovationForEquality #SustainableSolutions #StartupsForChange #SafeSocietyKenya #TogetherForChange Monicah W. Muhoya, Angela W.., SisterSpeaks Global & Heels4Pads Foundation, Steven Ndungu (Mars agrofarm Agricultural machinery), Ayub Robert, Jacinta Kazenzi, Kuza Freezer | Beyond Refrigeration., Yvonne Mose, MOMA Renewable Energy, Vince Sila, JOHN KIOKO, Residence Technologies, Emmy Moorhouse (she/her), Stephen Dimba, Klinik, Consolata Waithaka, Linda Mathenge, Patricia Jumi, Maureen Wachira, Misako Uehara, Nami Sakai (Nakatani), Belgrade Okwiry, Hildah Mugamb

🎉 The #Latitude59xKenya Shortlisted Startups in 2024 Am thrilled to announce Klinik is among the #TOP30 finalist to be picked to attend Latitude59 workshop 2024. Being picked from a pool #over380 applications from all over the world. This is an affirmation that #Telehealth esp. with #socialimpact & #Embeddedfinance has a positive impact to the #africancommunities hence the effort we Klinik put is notable & worthwhile #investing more. #Latitude59xKenya this year: https://lnkd.in/dkrHuMGi Jimmy Wanyama (吉米) Klinik Awamu Africa