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Fundraising.
Raising money from the founders' side of the table: angels, seed rounds, Series A and beyond, investor updates, and when not to raise at all.
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How To Make It Big In The US As A Non-US SaaS Startup
Timo Rein, Pipedrive
Lessons for early stage founders
Calvin French-Owen, Segment
Foursquare Pitch Deck
Dennis Crowley, Foursquare
AirBnb Pitch Deck
Brian Chesky, Airbnb
Revolut Pitch Deck
Nikolay Storonsky, Revolut
Liftit Pitch Deck
Brian York, Liftit
Fundraising Story: What Founders Should Be Prepared For
Sara Mauskopf, Winnie
Monzo Pitch Deck
Tom Blomfield, Monzo
LinkedIn Pitch Deck
Reid Hoffman, Greylock
Oscar Health Pitch Deck
Mario Schlosser, Oscar Insurance
Setting Goals and Hiring
Timo Rein, Pipedrive
Sandbox Pitch Deck
Steve Zhao, Sandbox VR
Peloton Pitch Deck
John Foley, Peloton
Brex Pitch Deck
Henrique Dubugras, Brex
Winnie Pitch Deck
Sara Mauskopf, Winnie
Transferwise Pitch Deck
Kristo Kaarmann, TransferWise
Dropbox Pitch Deck
Drew Houston, Dropbox
Front Pitch Deck (Series C)
Mathilde Collin, Front
Help Scout Pitch Deck
Nick Francis, Help Scout
Carta Pitch Deck (Series A)
Henry Ward, Carta
Founder Stories: Nick Franklin of ChartMogul
Nick Franklin, ChartMogul
Coinbase Pitck Deck
Brian Armstrong, Coinbase
Startup Funding: Why Investors Keep Saying NO To Your BIG Idea
Ooshma Garg, Gobble
Six Rules for Equity Crowdfunding Success
Christian Gabriel, Capdesk
I Said NO to 30 Million Dollars
Guillaume Moubeche, Lemlist
Buzzfeed Pitch Deck
Jonah Peretti, BuzzFeed
Thrive Global Pitch Deck
Arianna Huffington, Thrive Global
Sonder Pitch Deck
Francis Davidson, Sonder
Alan Pitch Deck
Jean-Charles Samuelian, Alan Healthcare
How N26 became a $3.5 Billion Business After 298 Investor Rejections
Valentin Stalf, N26
Is VC the Right Path for Your Company: Bootstrap or VC?
Mikael Thuneberg, Supermetrics
Front Pitch Deck (Series A)
Mathilde Collin, Front
Intercom Pitch Deck
Des Traynor, Intercom
This Is Why so Many Entrepreneurs Can’t Find Investors
Andrew Filev, Wrike
Moz Pitch Deck
Rand Fishkin, SparkToro
Lola.com Pitch Deck
Paul English, Lola
5 Dos and Don'ts: Lessons From My Bootstrapping Days
Andrew Filev, Wrike
Getting Funding for Crazy Ideas
Michelle Zatlyn, Cloudfare
Mixpanel Pitch Deck
Suhail Doshi, Mighty
Contently Pitch Deck
Shane Snow, Snow Academy
Bliss Pitch Deck
Brian York, Liftit
How Seeking Wisdom Helped Us Land Over $100M in Funding
Elias Torres, Drift
Buffer Pitch Deck
Joel Gascoigne, Buffer
Wunderlist Pitch Deck
Christian Reber, Superlist
SendGrid Pitch Deck
Isaac Saldana, Joy Labs
Fivetran Pitch Deck
George Fraser, Fivetran
Raised $129m To Cover 18 Months Burn (-$7m/mo) For Deep Linking Play
Mada Seghete, branch.io
What I Learned from Talking to 100 Equity Crowdfunded Companies
Christian Gabriel, Capdesk
Dwolla Pitch Deck
Ben Milne, Dwolla
How I Raised $400,000 in Two Weeks, From 61 Investors, Through AngelList
Brian York, Liftit
Front Pitch Deck (Series B)
Mathilde Collin, Front
Carta Pitch Deck (Series D)
Henry Ward, Carta
Your Fundraising Deck Is Killing Your Chances. 4 Things You're Doing Wrong
Sara Mauskopf, Winnie
Thinking BIG and Raising $70 Million
Jay Reno, Feather
Raising Over $700m From The World’s Best Investors
Mario Schlosser, Oscar Insurance
How to Raise Your First $100,000 (For First Time Founders)
Brian York, Liftit
How to Run a Fundraising Process
Ben Milne, Dwolla
We’ve Raised Over $1,200,000. Here’s What We Learned
Stuart Logan, Twine
Let's Talk About Fundraising
Suhail Doshi, Mighty
How a Silicon Valley Outsider Raised $30m in 30 Months
Eoghan McCabe, Intercom
Why VCs Do Not Like Equity Crowdfunding
Howard Marks, StartEngine
What Founders Misunderstand About Fundraising
Wade Foster, Zapier
How to Raise Funds in an Uncertain Economy
Rahul Vohra, Superhuman
Why It’s a Bad Idea to Deceive Your Investors
Howard Marks, StartEngine
Raising $55M in One Year
Derek Andersen, Startup Grind
Fundraising 101, Part 1: When and Whether to Raise
Gagan Biyani, Udemy
Pitching To Investors: Style Tips That Generate Investment For Your Business
Stuart Logan, Twine
Dropping Out of School to Raise $ from Sam Altman, Peter Thiel, Sequoia
Patrick Collison, Stripe
Scaling and Fundraising Faire
Max Rhodes, Faire
Do Women Have a Harder Time Raising Money? Don’t Ask Me.
Laura Roeder, Paperbell
How We Raised $8MM in 3 Easy to State (But Hard to Do) Steps
Russ Heddleston, DocSend
Crew (Previously Ooomf) Pitch Deck
Mikael Cho, Unsplash
Fundraising 101, Part 2: How to Raise
Gagan Biyani, Udemy
From Bootstrapped to Venture Backed
Hana Mohan, MagicBell.io
Winning Our Bet and Raising $3M for Forest Admin
Sandro Munda, Forest Admin
Pendo Pitch Deck
Todd Olson, Pendo
Scaleup Lessons at Series D and Beyond
Eric Santos, Resultados Digitais
The Startup Fundraising Landscape of 2021
Russ Heddleston, DocSend
Bridging The Gap: The Future Of E-Commerce Funding
Andrew D'souza, Clearco
Why I Chose Fundraising After Being a Hardcore Bootstrapper
Laura Roeder, Paperbell
Mattermark Pitch Deck
Danielle Morrill, GitLab
Here’s What Investors Want To See In Your Startup’s Product
Joe Procopio, Intrepid Media
Entrepreneurs: Go as Long as Possible Without Taking Venture Capital
Jon Oringer, Shutterstock
The Pros And Cons Of Multi-stage Funds Investing At Seed
Sahil Lavingia, Gumroad
Our Toolkit to Raise $28 Million in 10 Days
Jean-Charles Samuelian, Alan Healthcare
Does Cold Pitching to Investors Actually Work?
Stuart Logan, Twine
How To Win The Strategic Process Of Fundraising
Kathryn Minshew, The Muse
The Five Most Critical Mistakes Founders Make When Raising Money
Hiten Shah, FYI
The Story of GRID so far, from Beta to Series A and Commercial Launch
Hjalmar Gislason, Grid
How Startups Outside the Bay Area Can Fundraise in a Big Way
Todd Olson, Pendo
Bootstrapping vs. VC Funding. Which is the Best Path to Scale?
Chris Savage, Wistia
I Raised $74M Before Turning 30
Bill Clerico, WePay
The Right Way to Capitalise your DTC Business
Andrew D'souza, Clearco
Raising a Monster $72m Series A
Vlad Magdalin, Webflow
Why Most Founders Should Ignore Fundraising
Wade Foster, Zapier
Build it and They Will Fund
Dan Reich, Troops
Fundraising for Startups’There’ve Never Been That so Many Options
Hiten Shah, FYI
The Benefits Of Not Raising Money Too Early
Julia Enthoven, Kapwing
Transparency Vs. Control: The New Capital Opportunity
Howard Marks, StartEngine
Preparing for Funding & Evaluating Your Options
Andrew D'souza, Clearco
Why Now More Than Ever It Is A Myth Entrepreneurs Have To Raise Vc
David Heinemeier Hansson, Basecamp
Raising $105m In Just 13 Months Over 3 Separate Rounds
Kurt Rathmann, ScaleFactor
How Founders Can Have Discussions Of Vulnerability With Their Board And Investors
Alyson Friedensohn, Modern Health
How to Fundraise Without Venture Capital
Nick Francis, Help Scout
Why Ranking Startup Investors Matters For Founders
Danielle Morrill, GitLab
Due Diligence During Fundraising
Steli Efti, Close
Why VC Is Overrated As A Financing Mechanism
Waseem Daher, Pilot
How To Drop The BS and Relationship Build With Investors
Jason Boehmig, Ironclad
How To Strategically Build The Right Investor Base
Dan Lewis, Convoy
How To Successfully Negotiate with Investors
Alex MacCaw, Clearbit
How Early Stage Founders Should Select Their Vc
Joe Thomas, Loom
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