Is it better to bootstrap or seek VC funding for your startup?
The endless debate: Bootstrap vs. VC funding.
- Bootstrapping builds resilience and deep customer focus. You prioritize solving real problems over chasing valuations.
- VC funding can
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Anonymous 1
Hey I am on Medial • 10m
I think it depends a lot on the startup you choose to build. Not everything can be bootstrapped and not everything can be VC funded.
Startups in 2015:
- VC funded
- 12hrs workday
- Pizza diet
- Team of 5 employees
- $1,000,000,000 ideas
Startups in 2025:
- Bootstrapped
- 6hrs deep work
- Brain food diet
- Team of 100 AI agents
- $1,000,000 revenue
Healthy founder, healthy b
Is it better to bootstrap or seek VC funding for your startup?
The endless debate: Bootstrap vs. VC funding.
- Bootstrapping builds resilience and deep customer focus. You prioritize solving real problems over chasing valuations.
- VC funding can
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Rishi Chavan
Ignoramus • 7m
Can existing businesses and not startups also raise VC money?
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Havish Gupta
Figuring Out • 11m
Vote for the next series!
1) Analysis of top Y combinater funded startups (even international)
2) How X company beated their competition. For eg: Netflix and Blockbuster
3) Top bootstrapped Startups. Like Zoho, Zerodha
4) Best buisness stretegy
Why are big names in VC quitting and starting on their own? I think it can be a good sign as more funds and more funding will be available. But you never know.