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startup bootstrapping
Why Founders Should Avoid Equity Deals Before Validation
Posted on Tuesday, Oct 28th
Giving up equity early on is one of the worst decisions an entrepreneur makes. Say, you give up 15% for $200k in pre-seed accelerator funding. What happens next? You haven’t validated anything yet. You don’t know whether your business has the capacity to go from 0 to $100M in 5-7 years. That’s what VCs are
Best of Bootstrapping: Bootstrapped an AI Startup to $10M
Posted on Wednesday, Oct 1st
You hear about fast growth, bootstrapped AI startups. Here’s a great story about one. Undetectable AI CEO Christian Perry is not very interested in raising Venture Capital. Sramana Mitra: All right, Christian, let’s start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born and raised? What kind of background?
