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Seeking Alpha in Startups (What is your unique insight?)
Jason Yeh
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October 29, 2021
Favorites
Investor Skydiving pt. I
Fundraising
Jason Yeh
July 26, 2022
Building an Angel Army
Favorites
Jason Yeh
December 10, 2021
Happiness in Fundraising
Jason Yeh
January 24, 2023
Fundraising
Fundraising Essays
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Fundraising
The Silver Lining of Pausing Your Fundraise
Jason Yeh
June 7, 2022
Fundraising
The Misunderstood Parts of Dilution and Venture Math
Jason Yeh
May 31, 2022
Fundraising
Data Rooms - why, when, and how? (oh and what the heck are they?)
Jason Yeh
May 27, 2022
Fundraising
Surviving the current mess: perspective and fundraising tips
Jason Yeh
May 24, 2022
Fundraising
Add these gems to make your investor update shine
Jason Yeh
May 17, 2022
Favorites
Lead vs. Co-Lead, what's the deal?
Jason Yeh and Jonathan Lee
May 13, 2022
Fundraising
A Killer Guide to combining an Angel Army with Stacked Notes
Jason Yeh
May 10, 2022
Fundraising
When is a SAFE Unsafe?
Jason Yeh
May 3, 2022
Community
12 Best Tips for Finding a Technical Co-Founder / CTO
Jason Yeh & Jonathan Lee
April 22, 2022
Fundraising
The large impact of small actions in fundraising
Jason Yeh
April 15, 2022
Fundraising
Cold Email Psychology (what it is and how to use it)
Jason Yeh
April 7, 2022
Community
9 Ways Angel Investors Can Help Your Startup
Jason Yeh & Jonathan Lee
April 1, 2022
Fundraising
Avoid this “detailed” mistake - Live tape from a coaching session
Jason Yeh
March 18, 2022
This is Why Preparing to Fundraise is Hard
Jason Yeh
March 11, 2022
Favorites
Fundraising’s Cold Start Problem
Jason Yeh
March 4, 2022
Community
9 Ways to Use Funding to Prepare For Your Next Raise
Jason Yeh and Jonathan Lee
February 25, 2022
Fundraising
The Kingmaking Power of Angel Investors
Jason Yeh
February 18, 2022
Fundraising
How to Network Starting From Nothing
Jason Yeh
February 11, 2022
Fundraising
22 Essential Newsletters for Startup Founders in 2024
Jonathan Lee
February 4, 2022
Fundraising
Congrats, you just closed a round!... Now what?
Jason Yeh
January 28, 2022
Fundraising
Should I change to web3 to fundraise? Hell n…maybe?
Jason Yeh
January 21, 2022
Fundraising
Founders- It’s Time to Ask for Help
Jason Yeh
January 14, 2022
Fundraising
How Fundraising Skills Lead to Successful Recruiting
Jason Yeh
January 7, 2022
Favorites
The 6 most important fundraising concepts of 2021
Jason Yeh
December 31, 2021
Fundraising
A Holiday Fundraising Pro Tip
Jason Yeh
December 17, 2021
Favorites
Building an Angel Army
Jason Yeh
December 10, 2021
Fundraising
The most effective framework for investor communications - WWPCD
Jason Yeh
December 3, 2021
They passed before, why should they invest now?
Jason Yeh
November 19, 2021
Favorites
Seeking Alpha in Startups (What is your unique insight?)
Jason Yeh
October 29, 2021
Fundraising
What to do with non-lead investors?
Jason Yeh
October 22, 2021
Sorry not sorry
Jason Yeh
October 15, 2021
6 Lessons on Life and Fundraising
Jason Yeh
September 3, 2021
5 Hidden Tactics to Indirectly Catch a VC's Attention
Jason Yeh & Jonathan Lee
August 27, 2021
Favorites
Calendar Density, an explainer
Jason Yeh
August 13, 2021
Fail fast in fundraising
Jason Yeh
August 6, 2021
High Val, Quick Close, Great Firm (Pick 2) - The Fundraising Trilemma
Jason Yeh
July 23, 2021
You're probably overcomplicating your pitch. Here are 2 tips to help
Jason Yeh
July 16, 2021
2 Types of Intros (how best to request intros)
Jason Yeh
July 9, 2021
What comes first in fundraising?
Jason Yeh
July 2, 2021
Imposter Syndrome Fundraising Mistakes
Jason Yeh
June 25, 2021
TAM is not the reason
Jason Yeh
June 18, 2021
Fundraising
The Problem with Pattern Matching
Jason Yeh
June 11, 2021
Fundraising
Industrial Economics + Fundraising
Jason Yeh
May 6, 2021
Financials
How to think about passes
Jason Yeh
April 29, 2021
Startup Clichés
Jason Yeh
April 22, 2021
Stirring the Post-Money Pot🍯
Jason Yeh
April 15, 2021
Fundraising
A signal to strive for🚦
Jason Yeh
April 8, 2021
Fundraising
Post Money Cap Explanation
Jason Yeh
April 1, 2021
Chopping down a fundraise
Jason Yeh
March 29, 2021
My First Fundraising Fieldnotes
Jason Yeh
March 25, 2021
Be chased
Jason Yeh
July 5, 2020
The tip of the fundraising iceberg
Jason Yeh
June 26, 2020
Fundraising
Credibility
Jason Yeh
June 17, 2020
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"Let me tell you a secret..."
Jason Yeh
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August 22, 2023
Fundraising
From MVP to MVC: Rethinking Early-Stage Startup Strategies
Jason Yeh
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August 15, 2023
Fundraising
Keys to mastering investor diligence
Jason Yeh
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August 1, 2023
Fundraising
What's The Deal With Due Diligence? pt. I
Jason Yeh
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July 25, 2023
Fundraising
You Aren't Doing Enough In Person + Stories From Brazil
Jason Yeh
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July 18, 2023
Fundraising
Do you Have This VC Requirement? (Purity of Motivation)
Jason Yeh
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July 11, 2023
Fundraising
Capturing Value from your Investors
Jason Yeh
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July 4, 2023
Fundraising
Venture Capital: A Means to an End or an Essential Partner?
Jason Yeh
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June 27, 2023
Fundraising
Does AI = Always Invest?
Jason Yeh
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June 20, 2023
Fundraising
Translating the 9 most common lines in VC emails
Jason Yeh
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June 13, 2023
Fundraising
8 Unsung Heroes in Fundraising - Recognize & Nurture These Relationships
Jason Yeh
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June 6, 2023
Fundraising
5 Controversial Fundraising Ideas
Jason Yeh
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May 30, 2023
Fundraising
Following up after a pitch - what do I do now?
Jason Yeh
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May 23, 2023
Fundraising
Soft Commitments? They suck. Why, When, and How...
Jason Yeh
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May 16, 2023
Fundraising
Failure to Launch in Fundraising
Jason Yeh
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May 9, 2023
Fundraising
Founder Q&A: The Investor Passed on Me - What Should I Do Now?
Jason Yeh
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May 2, 2023
Fundraising
Asking for help in fundraising (you're doing it wrong)
Jason Yeh
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April 25, 2023
Fundraising
Sending the best signal in fundraising
Jason Yeh
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April 18, 2023
Investor Psychology
Fundraising is this… over and over again
Jason Yeh
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April 11, 2023
Fundraising
This common mistake will crush your chance of getting an intro
Jason Yeh
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April 4, 2023
Fundraising
WhatsApp for Investor Comms
Jason Yeh
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March 28, 2023
Fundraising
9 Ways for Founders to Stand Out in a Global Fundraising Slowdown
Jonathan Lee
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March 26, 2023
Positive Updates on SVB
Jason Yeh
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March 21, 2023
Fundraising
How the SVB saga impacts fundraising (spoiler: it’s not good)
Jason Yeh
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March 14, 2023
Fundraising
The Curse of Overvaluation: a Breakdown pt. II
Jason Yeh
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March 7, 2023
Fundraising
The Curse of Overvaluation: a Breakdown pt. I
Jason Yeh
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February 28, 2023
Fundraising
Leveraging your cap table for HELP
Jason Yeh
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February 21, 2023
Fundraising
Decks - do you pass on using them in fundraising?
Jason Yeh
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February 14, 2023
Fundraising
1st time founders are terrible… do accelerators help?
Jason Yeh
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February 7, 2023
Fundraising
Happiness in Fundraising
Jason Yeh
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January 24, 2023
Fundraising
How NOT to end a networking meeting
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January 17, 2023
Fundraising
Why Can’t I Hire Someone to Raise Money for Me?
Jason Yeh
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January 10, 2023
Fundraising
How to Leverage Investor Lists
Jason Yeh
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December 20, 2022
Fundraising
Holiday Gifts to Help Founders Fundraise
Jason Yeh and Jonathan Lee
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December 13, 2022
Fundraising
How to Leverage Herd Mentality in Fundraising
Jason Yeh
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December 6, 2022
Fundraising
How VCs are like Gift Card Businesses
Jason Yeh
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November 29, 2022
Fundraising
WARNING: in dealmaking, you're not agreeing to math.
Jason Yeh
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November 22, 2022
Fundraising
Deciphering: “Don’t think this is venture-backable”
Jason Yeh
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November 15, 2022
Fundraising
Time to Party (Round) – the what, why, & how of party rounds
Jason Yeh
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November 1, 2022
Fundraising
Try this hack to 10x your fundraising instincts and confidence
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October 25, 2022
Fundraising
Key Fundraising Role Models & Insights / Funded Season 3
Jason Yeh
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October 18, 2022
Fundraising
5 Best Tips for Closing a Lead Investor
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October 13, 2022
Community
You failed a VC Pop Quiz…now what?
Jason Yeh
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October 11, 2022
Fundraising
Should you raise before or after launch?
Jason Yeh
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October 4, 2022
Fundraising
“How do I tell investors I won’t lose their money?”
Jason Yeh
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September 27, 2022
Fundraising
Deciphering: “What’s your timeline?”
Jason Yeh
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September 20, 2022
Fundraising
Uncapped SAFEs: when to use them, no cap
Jason Yeh
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September 13, 2022
Fundraising
How to Find Angel Investors for Your Startup
Jonathan Lee
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August 30, 2022
Community
“You’re too early” - the why and how to react
Jason Yeh
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August 30, 2022
Fundraising
The Insider Advantage: Reducing the information gap between Founders & VCs
Jason Yeh
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August 22, 2022
Fundraising
10 Mistakes Founders Make When Pitching to Investors (And How to Avoid Them!)
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August 12, 2022
Community
A fundraising failure to learn from (Investor Skydiving) pt. II
Jason Yeh
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August 2, 2022
Fundraising
Time builds relationships. But it also kills deals. (Investor Skydiving) pt. I
Jason Yeh
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July 26, 2022
Fundraising
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