029. Break the Frame of Reference
One of the most powerful things that you can do in your email deck is to break the reader’s frame of reference. My favorite example of this is from the Allhers deck.
Master the mindset and emotional side of fundraising with confidence-building strategies for founders.
One of the most powerful things that you can do in your email deck is to break the reader’s frame of reference. My favorite example of this is from the Allhers deck.
My number one rule for pitching and pitch decks is: Don’t make me think. Don’t make me work. Here are six examples.
As you meet with potential investors, your goal with the first meeting isn’t to close the deal. It’s for both you and the investor to get data points on each other.
There are three types of mythical creatures: big foot, aliens, and a funding round not described as oversubscribed. It’s funny because it’s true. But it’s true because it works.
This is completely counterintuitive but the amount you’re telling investors that you want to raise is too high.
Your lead investor needs to be the one having the most fun at the pool party.
Pooled Interest or Soft Circled investors is how you use your system to move through investors systems.
The only way other investors will know that there are other people in the pool is if you tell them.
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