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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
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Jason Yeh
December 10, 2021
Happiness in Fundraising
Jason Yeh
January 24, 2023
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Fundraising
How Ian Swanson Started 3 Successful Venture-Backed Companies
Jason Yeh
August 14, 2024
Fundraising
Boring but ESSENTIAL: Project Planning Your Fundraise (Part II)
Jason Yeh
August 7, 2024
Fundraising
Boring but ESSENTIAL: Project Planning Your Fundraise (Part I)
Jason Yeh
July 31, 2024
Fundraising
How Nancy Xu Raised $10M for Moonhub
Jason Yeh
July 24, 2024
Deck
Pitch Decks: What to Highlight, What to Leave Out?
Jason Yeh
July 17, 2024
Deck
Founder Q&A: Finding the Sweet Spot for Your Deck
Jason Yeh
July 10, 2024
Fundraising
The Story Behind SGNL Raising $22M in Venture Capital
Jason Yeh
July 3, 2024
Deck
When Good Decks Go Bad
Jason Yeh
June 26, 2024
Pitching
Preparing For a Pitch Competition
Jason Yeh
June 19, 2024
Fundraising
The Story Behind Purple Metrics Closing a $1.2M Pre-Seed Round
Jason Yeh
June 12, 2024
Fundraising
How to Handle Investor Rejection
Jason Yeh
June 5, 2024
Foundations
How & Why to Get a Technical Co-Founder
Jason Yeh
May 29, 2024
Fundraising
Lessons from a $16.3M Fundraise
Jason Yeh
May 22, 2024
Fundraising
Should You Announce Your Fundraise? Pros vs Cons
Jason Yeh
May 18, 2024
Fundraising
How Much Should I Raise?
Jason Yeh
May 15, 2024
Fundraising
Betting on Yourself: The Journey to Closing a $7.6M Seed Round
Jason Yeh
May 1, 2024
Pitching
Developing Your Pitch Persona
Jason Yeh
April 24, 2024
Fundraising
The Power of Deadlines
Jason Yeh
April 17, 2024
Fundraising
Lessons From a $45M Series B
Jason Yeh
April 10, 2024
Fundraising
The 7 Types of Support You Need while Fundraising
Jason Yeh
April 3, 2024
Fundraising
How to Pick: Generalist or Specialist VCs
Jason Yeh
March 26, 2024
Fundraising
Inside Midi Health's $25M Series A
Jason Yeh
March 20, 2024
Fundraising
Founder's Guide to Advisory Shares
Jason Yeh
March 13, 2024
Fundraising
Founder Salaries: How Much Should You Pay Yourself?
Jason Yeh
March 6, 2024
Fundraising
How Mindbloom Raised Over $50M in Venture Capital
Jason Yeh
February 28, 2024
Fundraising
Smarter Fundraising: Using Roll-Up Vehicles (RUVs) for Your Next Round
Jason Yeh
February 21, 2024
Fundraising
Conversion Rates throughout the Fundraising Funnel
Jason Yeh
February 14, 2024
Fundraising
The Story Behind Language I/O's $8M Series A
Jason Yeh
February 7, 2024
Fundraising
When Are Venture Scouts Dangerous to Work With?
Jason Yeh
January 30, 2024
Fundraising
The Skeleton Key for Cold Outreach
Jason Yeh
January 23, 2024
Fundraising
An Intro to Your Phantom Advisor
Jason Yeh
January 9, 2024
Fundraising
Preparing for Due Diligence
Jason Yeh
January 2, 2024
Fundraising
Casual Encounters... Not So Casual in Venture
Jason Yeh
December 19, 2023
Fundraising
Spotting Red Flags with Angel Investors
Jason Yeh
December 12, 2023
Fundraising
Sneaky Side Letters
Jason Yeh
December 5, 2023
Fundraising
The Value of Outside Perspectives
Jason Yeh
November 28, 2023
Fundraising
How Much Traction Do You Need?
Jason Yeh
November 21, 2023
Fundraising
Don't Run into This Wall When Fundraising
Jason Yeh
November 14, 2023
Fundraising
Investor Anxieties - Why Am I Seeing This Deal?
Jason Yeh
November 7, 2023
Fundraising
How to Leverage Investor FOMO
Jason Yeh
October 31, 2023
Fundraising
Pre-Seed vs. Seed- What's the Difference?
Jason Yeh
October 24, 2023
Fundraising
The "Dirty Secret" Behind Thesis-Driven VC Firms
Jason Yeh
October 17, 2023
Community
7 Key Advantages of Choosing a SAFE for Startup Founders
Jonathan Lee
October 13, 2023
List Building
EA Services for your fundraise & company (why, how, and discounts)
Jason Yeh
October 9, 2023
Fundraising
How to End Your First Call With an Investor
Jason Yeh
October 3, 2023
Community
What is a Data Room? The Data Room Primer - For Startup Founders
Jonathan Lee
September 21, 2023
Fundraising
VCs want to know: Is this the Money Round?
Jason Yeh
September 19, 2023
Fundraising
The Art of Remote Pitching
Jason Yeh
September 12, 2023
Fundraising
Accelerators- Expensive Capital, or More?
Jason Yeh
September 5, 2023
Fundraising
"Let me tell you a secret..."
Jason Yeh
August 22, 2023
Fundraising
From MVP to MVC: Rethinking Early-Stage Startup Strategies
Jason Yeh
August 15, 2023
Fundraising
Keys to mastering investor diligence
Jason Yeh
August 1, 2023
Fundraising
What's The Deal With Due Diligence? pt. I
Jason Yeh
July 25, 2023
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How social media drives investor interest
Jason Yeh
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June 28, 2022
Fundraising
Why your intro requests aren’t working (and how to fix it)
Jason Yeh
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June 22, 2022
Building a Fundraising Foundation
Jason Yeh
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June 21, 2022
Fundraising
Drive to Survive (extend your runway…)
Jason Yeh
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June 14, 2022
Fundraising
The Silver Lining of Pausing Your Fundraise
Jason Yeh
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June 7, 2022
Fundraising
The Misunderstood Parts of Dilution and Venture Math
Jason Yeh
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May 31, 2022
Fundraising
Data Rooms - why, when, and how? (oh and what the heck are they?)
Jason Yeh
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May 27, 2022
Fundraising
Surviving the current mess: perspective and fundraising tips
Jason Yeh
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May 24, 2022
Fundraising
Add these gems to make your investor update shine
Jason Yeh
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May 17, 2022
Fundraising
Lead vs. Co-Lead, what's the deal?
Jason Yeh and Jonathan Lee
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May 13, 2022
Favorites
A Killer Guide to combining an Angel Army with Stacked Notes
Jason Yeh
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May 10, 2022
Fundraising
When is a SAFE Unsafe?
Jason Yeh
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May 3, 2022
Fundraising
12 Best Tips for Finding a Technical Co-Founder / CTO
Jason Yeh & Jonathan Lee
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April 22, 2022
Community
The large impact of small actions in fundraising
Jason Yeh
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April 15, 2022
Fundraising
Cold Email Psychology (what it is and how to use it)
Jason Yeh
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April 7, 2022
Fundraising
9 Ways Angel Investors Can Help Your Startup
Jason Yeh & Jonathan Lee
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April 1, 2022
Community
Avoid this “detailed” mistake - Live tape from a coaching session
Jason Yeh
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March 18, 2022
Fundraising
This is Why Preparing to Fundraise is Hard
Jason Yeh
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March 11, 2022
Fundraising’s Cold Start Problem
Jason Yeh
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March 4, 2022
Favorites
9 Ways to Use Funding to Prepare For Your Next Raise
Jason Yeh and Jonathan Lee
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February 25, 2022
Community
The Kingmaking Power of Angel Investors
Jason Yeh
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February 18, 2022
Fundraising
How to Network Starting From Nothing
Jason Yeh
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February 11, 2022
Fundraising
22 Essential Newsletters for Startup Founders in 2024
Jonathan Lee
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February 4, 2022
Fundraising
Congrats, you just closed a round!... Now what?
Jason Yeh
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January 28, 2022
Fundraising
Should I change to web3 to fundraise? Hell n…maybe?
Jason Yeh
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January 21, 2022
Fundraising
Founders- It’s Time to Ask for Help
Jason Yeh
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January 14, 2022
Fundraising
How Fundraising Skills Lead to Successful Recruiting
Jason Yeh
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January 7, 2022
Fundraising
The 6 most important fundraising concepts of 2021
Jason Yeh
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December 31, 2021
Favorites
A Holiday Fundraising Pro Tip
Jason Yeh
•
December 17, 2021
Fundraising
Building an Angel Army
Jason Yeh
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December 10, 2021
Favorites
The most effective framework for investor communications - WWPCD
Jason Yeh
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December 3, 2021
Fundraising
They passed before, why should they invest now?
Jason Yeh
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November 19, 2021
Seeking Alpha in Startups (What is your unique insight?)
Jason Yeh
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October 29, 2021
Favorites
What to do with non-lead investors?
Jason Yeh
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October 22, 2021
Fundraising
Sorry not sorry
Jason Yeh
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October 15, 2021
6 Lessons on Life and Fundraising
Jason Yeh
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September 3, 2021
5 Hidden Tactics to Indirectly Catch a VC's Attention
Jason Yeh & Jonathan Lee
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August 27, 2021
Calendar Density, an explainer
Jason Yeh
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August 13, 2021
Favorites
Fail fast in fundraising
Jason Yeh
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August 6, 2021
High Val, Quick Close, Great Firm (Pick 2) - The Fundraising Trilemma
Jason Yeh
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July 23, 2021
You're probably overcomplicating your pitch. Here are 2 tips to help
Jason Yeh
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July 16, 2021
2 Types of Intros (how best to request intros)
Jason Yeh
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July 9, 2021
What comes first in fundraising?
Jason Yeh
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July 2, 2021
Imposter Syndrome Fundraising Mistakes
Jason Yeh
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June 25, 2021
TAM is not the reason
Jason Yeh
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June 18, 2021
The Problem with Pattern Matching
Jason Yeh
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June 11, 2021
Fundraising
Industrial Economics + Fundraising
Jason Yeh
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May 6, 2021
Fundraising
How to think about passes
Jason Yeh
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April 29, 2021
Financials
Startup Clichés
Jason Yeh
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April 22, 2021
Stirring the Post-Money Pot🍯
Jason Yeh
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April 15, 2021
A signal to strive for🚦
Jason Yeh
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April 8, 2021
Fundraising
Post Money Cap Explanation
Jason Yeh
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April 1, 2021
Fundraising
Chopping down a fundraise
Jason Yeh
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March 29, 2021
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