David Oort Alonso

David Oort Alonso, co-founder of Bloom and a Y Combinator alum, shares his journey as a European founder navigating the competitive startup incubator landscape. He discusses the importance of knowing when to pivot and emphasizes that YC values market potential over tech innovation. Tune in to discover his fast fundraising tactics that brought in $3.4M in just five days, and learn how to master investor pitches using compelling demos and storytelling. Team dynamics and resilience are also crucial elements he highlights for success.