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The VC Trap, Failure Myths & The Power of Bootstrapping with Lea von Bidder

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Funding Dynamics: A Founder’s Perspective

This chapter explores the contrasting funding approaches in startups, focusing on personal experiences with family money, venture capital, and bootstrapping. It highlights the complexities, hidden costs, and emotional toll of venture funding, emphasizing the need for tailored strategies based on the business model and long-term goals.

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