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How to Identify Early Product-Market Fit
đ How to Identify Early Product-Market Fit đ If only I had a dollar every time someone asked this. CB Insight analyzed 110+ startup...
Feb 3, 20241 min read
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Pitch Deck Teardown: Prelaunch.comâs $1.5M Seed Deck
đ Pitch Deck Teardown: Prelaunch.comâs $1.5M Seed Deck đ You will love this! Prelaunch is a so-called âproduct validationâ platform. It...
Feb 2, 20241 min read
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Global GovTech Industry Overview
Nations are rushing to modernize their administration. Here is whatâs going on. đ COVID-19 accelerated the need for digital technology,...
Dec 29, 20231 min read
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SVBâs Challenges Will Accelerate Valuation Down Rounds, Startup Mortality, and Layoffs
What does SVBâs Failure Mean for Startups? Things are not looking good. đ SVB wasnât just a bank. It had relationships with more than...
Dec 22, 20231 min read
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Discovering What Makes You Get Out of Bed in the Morning - Interview with Lucas Mitchell
In todayâs episode of If Not Now Wen, weâre excited to talk with special guest Lucas Mitchell. Lucas is the founder and managing partner...
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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100+ Questions Founders Should Ask Themselves (And Investors)
Itâs a two-way process. When looking for investors, there is a two-sided evaluation going on. As investors are analyzing you, you are...
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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Billion Dollar Companies Founded by Immigrants
More than half of America's unicorns have immigrant founders. I am an immigrant from rural China who moved to the US more than a decade...
Dec 8, 20231 min read
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How to Become a Unicorn Startup in 2023
Join the 1206-member club. 1206! Thatâs how many unicorns are worldwide as of 2023, according to CB Insights. Reaching an investor...
Dec 1, 20231 min read
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How Much Money Should You Raise for Your Startup
So many of you have asked me this question. Short answer: > You should raise enough to hit the milestones to raise your next round of...
Nov 24, 20231 min read
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How to Think About Your Competitor Slide for Your Pitch Deck
Shine as a founder on this slide. Donât say âI donât have competitorsâ. This is simply not true. Even if you are new in the space, some...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
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Most Common Mistakes Discovered After Reviewing 1,000+ Pitch Decks
I witness these same mistakes over and over again. Preparing a great pitch deck and delivering an awe-inspiring pitch is no small feat....
Nov 10, 20231 min read
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Understand the Basics of VC in No Time With These 12 Dynamic Infographics
You need to see these. đ A picture is worth 1,000 words they say. I think it is worth way more. It can be challenging to explain the...
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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The Pros and Cons of Crowdfunding for Your Startup
Thanks to popularizing platforms like Kickstarter, crowdfunding rose to prominence. These days, it's become a viable option for giving...
Oct 27, 20231 min read
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What Do Apple, Amazon, Google, and Facebook Have in Common?
You probably didnât know this. Todayâs valuation: > Apple: $2.39 Trillion > Google: $1.19 Trillion > Amazon: $972 Billion > Facebook:...
Oct 20, 20231 min read
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Top 50+ AI Startup Investors
In 2021, VCs invested $118 billion in AI-based startups. Between marketing, health, communications, and security, AI is taking the world...
Oct 13, 20231 min read
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