Startup Fundraising Advice Posts

Don't make the same fundraising mistakes we did. These fundraising resources will help you raise more money for your startup in less time.

March 12, 2025

Walking Away from $1M in ARR: Inside Folio's Gutsy Pivot from Startups to Enterprise

March 7, 2025

When a Founder Turns Down VC Money: The $50K Rejection That Shocked the Room

Feb. 23, 2025

Beyond Silicon Valley: A New Map of Startup Opportunities

Feb. 23, 2025

The Modern Startup Paradox: The Human Touch vs Pure SaaS

Feb. 23, 2025

From Food Poisoning to $8M Raised: Unconventional Paths to Startup Success - The geCKo Materials Story

Feb. 23, 2025

The Unspoken Rules of Startup Fundraising in 2025

Sept. 23, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Pre-Seed Pitch Deck

Oct. 12, 2023

Show Me (How You Make) The Money: Conveying Your Revenue Model to Investors

Oct. 5, 2023

Your Go-To-Guide to Go-To-Market Slides

Sept. 27, 2023

Traction: An Investor's Lens into Your Startup's Performance

Sept. 14, 2023

The Art of Explaining “How it Works” in Your Pitch Deck

Sept. 7, 2023

The Solution Slide: Winning Hearts, Minds, and Wallets

Aug. 31, 2023

Beyond TAM, SAM, and SOM: Captivating Investors with Your Market Story

Aug. 24, 2023

The Problem Slide: How to Make Your Problem Statement Stick

Aug. 17, 2023

VC Vernacular: The Vocabulary You’ll Need To Fundraise

Aug. 10, 2023

The Three Key Decks Every Founder Needs (With Examples)

Aug. 3, 2023

The Different Investors You’ll Meet and How to Tailor Your Pitch Deck for Each

June 2, 2023

Rejected From YC? These 5 YC Alternatives Let You Pitch to Many VC’s at Once