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How startup fundraising works

How startup fundraising works

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Chapters

0:00
Intro
0:27
Fundraising resources
2:13
7 fundraising myths
4:06
Raising money is glamorous
6:51
The need to raise money before starting a startup
10:10
My startup need to be impressive to raise money
13:56
Raising money is complicated, slow, and expensive.
18:04
I am going to lose control of my company
21:58
I need a fancy network to raise money
23:43
If investors reject my startup its a bad startup
26:35
Wrap up - This isn't for you

YC Group Partner Brad Flora has seen startup fundraising from every angle: as a founder, as one of the most prolific angel investors in Silicon Valley, and now as a YC Group Partner. Brad has coached hundreds of companies on fundraising. In this talk, he shares stories and advice on how modern startup fundraising works.