Every VC says the same thing after writing a check: "Let me know how I can help." It's the emptiest sentence in venture capital.
Most founders pitch too many investors and wonder why nothing closes. Here's the actual math behind a successful raise — and why 20 targeted investors beats 200 random ones every time.
After reviewing over 2,000 pitch decks, I can tell you most miss the point — not because founders aren't smart, but because they're answering the wrong questions. Here's what VCs are actually asking.
After 75+ pre-seed investments, I can tell you most failed fundraises aren't about the company — they're about founders pitching investors who were never going to write that check. Here's how to actually find the right fit.