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If you’re currently fundraising, be prepared to answer these questions (beyond what you’ve covered in your pitch deck) As an angel investor, startup founder, and scout for Andreessen Horowitz, I’ve had dozens — if not hundreds — of calls, both with investors interested in my next venture and with startups seeking advice on fundraising or hoping to secure my backing. Time and again, I see how essential it is to come fully prepared with clear answers when speaking with potential investors — whether they’re angels, scouts, or LPs. Here’s a checklist for you. Can you confidently answer each of these questions — without hesitation and with conviction?

Day 1: FunderFindNG vs. Accelerators - A Unique Approach! 🚀* Hey LinkedIn Community! Ever wondered how FunderFindNG stands out from traditional accelerators? We're not your average accelerator - we're a dynamic ecosystem connecting founders and investors in a way that redefines collaboration. Join me over the next six days as we explore what sets FunderFindNG apart! #FunderFindNG #InnovationJourney #StartupDifferentiation 🌐🔍

🚀 Calling all founders! 🚀 Understanding VC requirements is key to your startup's success. At Ketsia Capital Partners, we know that facilitating smooth exits is crucial in VC deals, whether through stock exchange listings or third-party sales. Our goal is to empower you with insights to navigate these crucial aspects, ensuring a seamless process. Reach out at info@ketsia.africa to explore your options and pave the way for your startup's success. JSE @canadian#Venturecapital #Startupsuccess #Ketsiacapital

Great having Garrett Lauderdale from Idea Fund of La Crosse and Henry Ukoha from Expert Dojo join our Friday Forum today to discuss how founders should think about working with VCs. Great insight on managing fund raising like a sales funnel, questions of valuation vs dilution, how teams are viewed, and common pitfalls for founders. Watch the video: https://lnkd.in/g3scfS4T Thanks for joining!

Are you having doubts about raising capital in today's market? 💡Join our friends at Philly Tech Entrepreneurs for an exclusive event featuring Josh Devon, an entrepreneur who secured millions from top VCs, and David Luk, a veteran investor turned "rescue capital" provider at Palm Venture Studios. They'll be dishing the REAL on fundraising: 📌Pros & Cons of raising from VCs, strategics, angels & more! 📌Unveiling lessons learned from their experiences. 📌Decoding the current market and its impact on fundraising. Open forum Q&A to follow - get your burning questions answered! Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights! Register here: https://lnkd.in/dZAciMfy

[Published in February 2024] 🤝 Ever wonder which VCs team up behind the scenes? 🌐 🔍 We've visualized the intricate web of relationships among Southeast Asia's VCs based on co-investment data from the past two years. 💡 Startup founders, this insight could be invaluable for your fundraising journey. 📊 Check out the top 20 VCs and their co-investor connections 💼

❤️Feeling a lot of love and gratitude atm ❤️ We reached our minimum capital raise requirement from inbound interest within 2 business days of talking to our supporter network about our plans and it looks like we'll lock in the max very soon too! ☠ IMO if you are building your deck in a silo and spraying it to investors cold you are doing it all wrong. ✅ Consistently updating against your key milestones and opening two-way conversations around those updates is the only way to go in today's funding environment. Can't wait to help hundreds of other founders display their stories of progress to investors and create their own competitive tension 🚀 🚀 👀 We're building out in the open too - you can find out what we're up to here: https://lnkd.in/gzE_Gd69 #angelinvesting #startups #community

Hey startup founders, need help with your pitch deck? We are stoked to announce our super useful event in partnership with Launch Deck where you will have a unique opportunity to have your pitch deck reviewed. 💥What Investors Want to See in Your Deck - Startup Fundraising Guide Date: Feb 22, 2024 Time: 17:30-20:00 Location: Haos Community Space Register: https://shorturl.at/fjsuJ Join us to delve deeper into what over 100 VCs, Angel Investors, and Accelerators want to see in your pitch deck. 🔍What to Expect: - Get real-world advice and strategies to take your pitch deck from good to stellar - Learn the key elements that make your pitch stand out in a crowded market - Discover advanced content and design tips to enhance your presentation - Participate in a hands-on pitch deck review for practical insights - Engage in a comprehensive Q&A session for personalized advice - Network with fellow founders and industry experts 🔥You have a unique opportunity to get your deck reviewed by Launch Deck founders - don’t forget to submit it via the registration form.🔥

Get ready for Global Pitch Day! 🚀 Explore exciting new deals launching this month and hear directly from startups as they pitch their innovative businesses. Don’t miss your chance to dive into the exciting world of angel investing. 🗓 7th September 2024 ⏰ 11:00 AM (IST) 💻 Zoom Reserve your seat now: https://bit.ly/4cYB98s #venturecatalysts #investmentopportunity #startupinvestment

Difference between VC-backed/bootstrapped startups is the conservation of founder energy. Chasing VC depletes. Building Community & sharing upside with everyone who helps you build & grow replenishes. Audience=>Community=>Earn-gated Collaboration=> MVP =>Cashflow=>Community VC.