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| 1 | [image] How did emerging AI startups get their early customers? An analysis of 50 companies.
Only 5 of the 50 companies we studied got their first paying customers primarily through a public launch.
The bigger pattern was much more interesting.
The first customers usually came from | Generative AI | — | 548 | 0.5x | 24 | Sep 26 |
| 2 | [image] Most founders share their entire data room with investors too early. That's a mistake...
It feels like you're being transparent.
In reality, you may be giving away your most sensitive information before the investor has shown any real commitment.
Here's something many | Startup Community | — | 258 | 0.2x | 15 | Aug 19 |
| 3 | [image] These 17 VC firms are still looking for VC scouts and fellows right now.....
If you’re trying to break into venture capital, this might be a much better entry point than applying to another analyst job with 500 applicants.
The frustrating thing about VC hiring is the loop: You | Venture Capital | — | 239 | 0.2x | 6 | Sep 29 |
| 4 | [image] 28 VC firms are hiring across investment and non-investment roles....
VC Research Lead - Murph Capital | Remote -
Program Associate/Manager - Plug and Play Tech Center | USA -
Venture Capital Fellow (AI) - 1752 VC | Remote - | Venture Capital | — | 221 | 0.2x | 8 | Sep 21 |
| 5 | [image] 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗩𝗖𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹?
Founders can spend weeks building a financial model - Revenue projections. Hiring plans. CAC. Burn. Five-year forecasts.
Then they send it to an investor and | Venture Capital | — | 193 | 0.2x | 13 | Sep 19 |
| 6 | [image] Do VCs actually reward profitability? Here’s what the data shows.
VCs say they want profitability. The companies they’re actually funding tell a very different story that most founders do not expect.
Since the market reset in 2022, founders have heard the same advice over and | Venture Capital | — | 177 | 0.2x | 8 | Sep 17 |
| 7 | [image] I've curated every resource you need to break into venture capital...
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→ Angel: How to Invest in | Venture Capital | — | 130 | 0.1x | 3 | Sep 24 |