Jeff Bezos on raising Amazon’s seed round: “It was the hardest thing I’ve ever done”
In 1995, Jeff Bezos was on a mission to raise $1 million in seed funding for Amazon.
To do this, he sold 20% of the company at a $5 million valuation, offering $5
Above everything, founders must learn to write persuasively. Clear writing is hard because it requires clear thinking. And you can’t write persuasively if you can’t think clearly.