Intro

"The single biggest thing entrepreneurs are missing, both on fundraising and how they run their companies, is the relationship between risk and cash" Marc Andreessen on the risks of startups: -- Helpful? Repost and follow Intro to learn how the world's most successful entrepreneurs built $100M+ businesses.

Exclusive opportunity to work 1:1 with me to build your $100M+ CPG brand! As the Co-Founder of Health-Ade Kombucha, the brand scaled to 50,000+ doors and $300M+ in retail sales in just 10 years. The Intro team has invited me to try out their new subscription feature, and I’m offering 5 exclusive mentorship slots to help you scale fast. What we can cover: ✔️ Fundraising and investor relations. ✔️ Getting into retailers like Costco & Target. ✔️ CPG sales, broker networks, and distribution. ✔️ Growth and account management. Honored to be featured on Intro alongside other CPG Experts like Ariel Kaye (Founder of Parachute Home), Nik Sharma (CPG Investor in brands like Feastables and Juneshine), Ben Zises (Founding Advisor for quip and Caraway), Carin Luna-Ostaseski (Founder of SIA Scotch Whisky), and Melanie Masarin Masarin (Founder and CEO of Ghia). Comment “interested” to secure your spot: intro.co/vanessadew

The founder of Zillow ($10B+ market cap) is now on Intro! Book Spencer Rascoff to get advice on: ✔️ Fundraising ✔️ Scaling a marketplace from 0-1 ✔️ Solving "the chicken & the egg problem" ✔️ Real estate & Tech ✔️ ... and more Book me here: https://lnkd.in/gjeJREjg

-- You can now book me as your fractional CMO -- Most brands out there don’t really need a full-time CMO — they just need solid, no-BS guidance to get where they want to go. I've been lucky to start and scale brands like Feastables with MrBeast and MANSCAPED, helping them hit some pretty wild growth targets and driving billions in revenue along the way. Now, I’m stepping in as a Fractional CMO through Intro to bring that same energy to anyone who’s looking for a smart, flexible option to tap into my thinking, and my " do-ing" - I'm extremely hands on. Now, I’m offering 1:1 subscription mentorship through @Intro to help you. Here’s a few things I help with: ✔️ Nailing vision, brand positioning, strategy & GTM. ✔️ Partnering with creators and influencers + TikTok Shop & Affiliate. ✔️Less paid media, more viral organic content. ✔️ Building growth levers that does what they're supposed to. ✔️ Making sure your paid performance actually pays off - with killer creative and split testing. ✔️ Scaling a team that knows how to win. I'm in great company on @Intro alongside other CPG folks like Tara Hannaford (Former VP at Casamigos), Mitchell Krupp (Liquid Death & Saint James Tea), Marty Bell (Vacation® & Poolsuite), Ashvin Melwani (Obvi), and @Roman khan. Taking on just a couple of new brands for October/November: -

I'm excited to share that I’m offering 5 exclusive 1:1 mentorship slots for founders ready to take their business to the next level ($10M - $100M+). The Intro team has invited me to try out their new subscription feature, and together, I can help you build, launch, and scale your brand. As the founder of Parachute Home, I know building a lifestyle brand is tough, but you don’t have to do it alone. Here’s what we can cover together: ✔️ Building a $10M/$100M business. ✔️ Raising capital from angels, VC, or PE. ✔️ Product manufacturing and retail expansion. ✔️ PR, marketing, and early-stage growth. ✔️ Logistics, operations, and team management. Honored to be featured on @Intro alongside other CPG Experts like Vanessa Dew (Founder of Health-Ade Kombucha), Nik Sharma (CPG Investor in brands like Feastables and Juneshine), Ben Zises (Founding Advisor for quip and Caraway), Carin Luna-Ostaseski (Founder of SIA Scotch Whisky), and Melanie Masarin (Founder and CEO of Ghia). Comment “interested” to secure your spot: intro.co/arielkaye

"We did it for 5 years." "We built 15 apps." "We were about to shut down" "The 15th app went straight to number 1 in the App Store." "Right as we were turning off the lights" Nikita Bier sharing about the long road to an overnight success ($100M+ in exits to Discord & Meta) -- Building an app? Comment "interested" below.

Friends, starting today I'm available on Intro to help founders navigate the complex world of fundraising and scaling. Need advice from someone who’s raised over $200M from Seed to Series D? Keep reading ⬇️ I’ve had the privilege of being the CFO/COO for multiple startups and am Managing Partner at Red Swan Ventures, where we’ve invested in unicorns like Coinbase, Warby Parker, Seatgeek, and more. Now, I’m excited to offer my advice on Intro. Schedule a call if you want advice on: ✔️ How to fundraise ✔️ Kickstarting a marketplace ✔️ Investing in early-stage businesses ✔️ Hiring a Finance / Ops team ✔️ Building a startup in the art world Honored to be on Intro alongside world-class experts like Sebastian Mourra (3x Founder with $500M+ in exits), and David Hehman (Early stage investor in companies like OpenTable and Carta), Jayesh Parmar (Founder of Picatic, acquired by Eventbrite). Want to chat for 15 minutes this week? Book me here: intro.co/sandycass

Here's how Emery Wells built a $1.3B SaaS startup & sold it to Adobe: -- Need an advisor for your startup? Book the world's most successful founders and investors on Intro.

"The longer the race, the fewer the people that are left at the end" "Eliminate things that don't work" "Automate things that help your business scale" "Outsource things you don't have the time to do" -- Book Justin Welsh & hundreds of the world's most successful founders as your advisor on Intro

Ideas are important, but execution matters 10x more. "There's a tremendous amount of craftsmanship in between a great idea and a great product." - Steve Jobs -- Follow Intro to connect with the world's most successful product designers & leaders.