Day 7 of The Startup Mafia Series: The Secret Deals That Happen Before Startups Even Launch
Most people think startups raise money after launching.
The truth? Many of the biggest startups get funded before they even exist.
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Fair competition is a joke so either build insane traction without funding or infiltrate the inner circles.
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๐ก Startups aren't about raising millionsโฆ it's about building something that works! ๐
โ You DON'T need to:
๐ฐ Raise millions of $$ upfront (Feels impossible)
โ You NEED to:
โก Build an MVP
๐ฅ Get 100 early users
โ Validate problem-solution fit
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Raising VC Money? Tips No One Tells You :
1) Donโt Chase VCs, Attract Them - Build something so good they canโt ignore you.
2) Traction > Decks - Fancy pitch decks donโt matter if your numbers donโt add up.
3) Investors Follow Other Investors - G