Tell me how can I find angel investors for initial funding of my startup. I've built the product, now I need to scale it up.
Any one has any better ways of finding an angel investor
Anonymous 1
Hey I am on Medial • 8m
Leverage your mvp performance stats to raise funds. If it’s gaining decent traction, it’ll be easier for you to raise funds
From just figuring out your MVP to building traction and finally pitching - it’s all here, step by step. Honestly, step 5 (getting traction with 10,000 people) is where most of us get stuck. But if we crack that, everything else becomes easier. This
I'm thinking of writing a detailed strategy on either topic. please poll what you want?
Topic 1: How to raise funding without any MVP, team and traction.
Topic 2: How to get a girlfriend using Maths :)
How hard is it to raise capital in this market? Should I even try? I am building a SaaS product and we have our MVP ready, I was wondering if I should start approaching micro-funds/VCs to raise some capital maybe 1-4 cr to advance our product and ge
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Vishu Bheda
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Medial • 3m
Keith Rabois: “I tell founders not to worry about runway. Worry about lift.”
Runway (money/time left) is just a tool to achieve lift (traction & growth).
But if extra runway doesn’t help you hit traction, it’s useless.
Don’t raise funds just to “
How Much Should You Raise at Idea Stage?
Most founders either raise too little or too much. Here’s a simple mental model 👇
🔸 Don’t raise for 18 months
You’re not scaling - you’re validating
🔸 Don’t raise based on “runway”
Raise based on milesto
A simple thing I advise early-stage founders on:
—> Stage —> Strategy —> Source
1) Stage - What stage are you really at? Idea, MVP, early traction, PMF?
2) Strategy - Do you need capital to survive or to scale? Different answers, different risks.
People who have no clue of how to deliver exits (and has poor performance across funds) are now giving exit advice. Idiots.
It’s like VCs who have no clue of how to build companies, giving advice to founders.