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Crafting your startup story is an essential step in demonstrating your company’s potential to future investors and customers. Blumberg Capital’s Startup Growth Toolkit emphasizes the importance of a compelling theme in your pitch. By focusing on a strong theme, you can differentiate your startup in a crowded market and connect more deeply with key audiences. Check out the full article to learn more. https://lnkd.in/eWx7rCYm

In episode 724 of Startups For the Rest of Us, I answer later-stage listener questions like how to manage other managers, how to break through growth plateaus, and how to avoid overselling your product at conferences. Check out the rest of the episode 👇  https://lnkd.in/gKpPHKz7

Product-market fit is a journey, not a destination. And you need to start the journey off right. Tim Eckert, a partner at startup accelerator Peakora, joined us on the latest Roadmap episode and he knows this better than anyone. We discussed the 6-step process they use to help early-stage startups find their wings and get to a product-market fit. in our chat, we also touched on: ➡ How do you keep finding product-market fit? ➡ How do you identify your ideal market and customer profiles? ➡ How do you come up with an optimal pricing structure? Watch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/daKQvc65

In episode 733 of Startups For the Rest of Us, I differentiate between good and bad distractions, weaknesses versus blind spots, and share personal experiences of recent struggles. Check out the rest of the episode 👇  https://lnkd.in/g67WUNbg

In startup culture, is everyone truly a 'Chief Everything Officer'? Listen to Shreya Rammohan, Co-founder & CMO of PLAYBOOK as she discusses the reality of multitasking in startups, where roles change daily. Episode 1 of season 3 is live. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/dMBuM8Bv

If you're a founder looking to fundraise for your startup, but unsure about how to approach investors, here are a couple of strategies you can use to set yourself up for success. To see our full discussion on how to approach investors, check out our full video here: https://lnkd.in/gUPvXXxD

What investors want from a founder at each stage of a startup. 🤓🚀 1️⃣ Seed stage: Show 'em the dream and the hustle! 💡💪 2️⃣ Series A: Prove you’ve got traction and growth charts that look like ski slopes! 📈⛷ 3️⃣ Series B+: Time to flex those scaling muscles and dominate your niche! 💼💥 Keep grinding, future unicorns! 🦄✨

This week on NY Seed Round, we're diving into the world of angel investing with the general partner and founder of SuperAngel.Fund, Ben Zises 🎉 In his conversation with host Justin Wolz, Ben dives into an essay from his blog, "How I Got Here," detailing his journey from founder to investor and all the lessons he's learned along the way. They also discuss early-stage funding strategies, the resilience needed for startup success, and how to secure that crucial "yes" from investors. Link in the comments to watch the full episode 👇

Ever wonder how investors and VCs put a price tag on your startup before they write that check? 🤔 Let's break it down, plain and simple. What's on their radar? How do they peek under your startup's hood? Let's dive into the essentials of what really gets their attention when they're sizing up a business. No jargon, just the good stuff!

Where do I even start? This is THE most common question I get asked by startups and founders looking to launch an online business or product - and the answer may surprise you. Check out this clip with Hayley Luckadoo and the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/dP5dB_NG