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Chicago has a relatively solid venture capital and angel investment ecosystem. Here, I show off some of the most active names.
The actionable end-to-end guide on how to run a legitimate fundraising process
Startup advice is often like a religion. From my perspective, here are some of the things it gets wrong
Nobody buys companies that don't have repeatable models of business. Business is all about building repeatable models.
The only skills that actually matters are the ones that contribute directly to revenue generation. Everything else is just checking boxes.
Here is a list of 10 solid VCs in the Austin, Texas area
Don't talk to other elites about how to fix the early stage startup ecosystem - talk to the early stage founders themselves.
Raising venture capital versus bootstrapping are two different models of building businesses, but the choice can be make or break.
Advice is a weird thing. Sometimes you should listen, other times you shouldn't. But the only way to discover which is which is by taking action on the advice.