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Y Combinator Startup Podcast

YC Founders Made These Fundraising Mistakes

Aug 18, 2022
07:33

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Quick takeaways

  • Having solid growth metrics attracts investor interest, easing the fundraising process.
  • Focusing on customer satisfaction and product development is key for startup success, not just pleasing investors.

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Fundraising Strategy: Focus on Growth Metrics

Having a solid metric that demonstrates growth is crucial for successful fundraising, as it significantly improves investor interest and makes the process smoother. Startups with growing metrics tend to attract more attention from investors, making the fundraising process more efficient. Avoiding seeking funds before having substantial growth can prevent struggling to secure investments.

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