093. What To Do Differently On A First Fundraise
The three things Dama would do differently if she could re-do her first fundraise.
May 2, 2023
The VC Minute - Tag: Pitch Decks
Get expert tips on building pitch decks that clearly communicate your startup story to investors.
080. Generating Aha Moments
How do you generate your Aha Moment? With practice and iteration.
April 7, 2023
079. The Aha Moment
The best pitches create Aha Moments You’ll know when you’ve hit it because the tone of the meeting changes. It becomes a true dialogue,, the questions come from a place of curiosity, or it turns into a brainstorming session.
April 6, 2023
078. Know Your Numbers
As the CEO of this business, you are going to be responsible ultimately for every aspect of it. Show that you know your numbers and it shows that you know your business.
April 5, 2023
077. Pitching A Pivot
Put the focus on what the business is and the vision for its future. Use the past and the pivot to support that story.
April 4, 2023
073. Investors Are Not Your Customers feat. Kat Weaver
You can get investment from someone who is not an actual user of it. Founders need to be educators.
March 29, 2023
072. Storytelling feat. Kat Weaver
An investor buys into YOU before what you do. Lead with your story to build credibility showcase your qualifications.
March 28, 2023
071. Tailor Your Pitch To Your Audience feat. Kat Weaver
I’m stoked for this week’s episodes of #VCMinute. This is the first of many weeks with a guest on the mic 🎙 Kat Weaver is a pitch coach with Power To Pitch and she has fantastic advice. Today’s focus is on tailoring your pitch to specific audiences.
March 27, 2023
063. Pitch Deck Essentialism
Go back through your deck and apply the principles of essentialism. What is absolutely essential? And I’ll give you a hint, it’s way less than you think.
March 15, 2023
Season 1 Compilation, Part 2
VC Minute is quick advice to help startup founders fundraise better. This is Part 2 of the Season 1 complication, covering Episodes 26-50.
August 18, 2022
Season 1 Compilation, Part 1
VC Minute is quick advice to help startup founders fundraise better. This is Part 1 of the Season 1 complication, covering Episodes 1-25.
August 17, 2022
048. Building Investors’ Confidence In You
SpringTime’s Allyson Plosko shares three things that erode investors’ confidence in founders, and actionable steps that you can take for each to build, rather than erode, confidence.
August 10, 2022
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