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Founder's Story

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The real journey behind building a startup setbacks, breakthroughs, and hard-earned lessons. Hear from founders like Michael True on knowing when to pivot, learn strategies for raising Series A in tough markets, discover how saying 'no' can actually accelerate your progress, and get honest reflections on the grit it takes to turn vision into reality.
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Raising Series A in The Down Market with Datavations

This page discusses the challenges and strategies for raising Series A funding during a down market, emphasizing the risks of a DIY approach. It provides insights and advice for startups navigating this difficult fundraising landscape.

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When to Pivot Your Startup with Michael True

Michael True, co-founder of Prescient AI, joined The Fundraising Debrief following their $4.5 million seed fundraise. This page discusses insights on startup pivoting strategies and the importance of adaptability in business.

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Learn How to Use 'No' to Power Your Fundraise

Getting told 'no' when selling something you believe in that your livelihood depends on is very difficult. Learn how to transform investor rejections into valuable opportunities by collecting feedback, and strategically planning your path to eventual funding success.

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How to Raise a Seed Round with Phil Odelfelt

Phil Odelfelt, Founder & CEO of Datavations, recently joined our podcast The Fundraising Debrief following his successful $4.2 million seed raise. This episode provides insights into the fundraising process and strategies for securing seed funding.

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How to Raise a Series A with Maddy Alcala

Maddy Alcala, President of Gooten, recently joined The Fundraising Debrief following their $11 million Series A. This page provides insights and strategies for successfully raising a Series A funding round.