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Hey,

If your VC partners have recently...

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Hey,

This week, I want to talk about why you...

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The 3 Slides Founders Screw Up Most On Their Pitch Decks

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Hey,

This week, I hand over the reins to one...

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You Guide To Vibe Coding For VC

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Hey,

Today, I touch on a buzzword (or is it a...

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From Uber to Snap to AI: Ben Chiang on Raising Millions Then vs Now

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Hey,

In this issue, I talk about how the...

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How Jennifer Henderson Had 60 Pitches in 90 Days and Raised $30M

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Startup Hiring Strategy For 2025

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Hey,

Everyone says, “hire for the long haul.”...

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Save Thousands in Churn and Increase Retention W/ Travis Steffen

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Why “Quick” Fundraises Rarely Happen

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Welcome to the ~300 of you who have...

May 27, 2025 10:00:00 AM
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Why Investors don’t fund overworked founders

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Hi there,

In this issue, I discuss outsourcing...

May 20, 2025 11:00:00 AM
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How Jennifer Tsay Scaled Shoott to $10M Without Additional Funding

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Why VCs only back startups with traction
Fundraising Newsletter

Why Most VCs Only Back Startups With Traction

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Hi there,

This week, I talk about the myth of...

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