How I Raised It - The podcast where we interview startup founders who raised capital.

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Torrey Smith of Endiatx (www.endiatx.com) makers of a pill-sized robot that is a diagnostic capsule capable of traversing a human's GI Tract in 30 minutes. In this episode, Torrey talks about the genesis of the company, how he used Burning Man as an "innovation hub" and a way to build his network (including meeting Sergey Brin), lessons gained from his time in Founder Institute and much more. The Company raised a $185k in a friends and family round and is preparing to raise a larger round this fall. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Jay Giraud of Damon Motorcycles, makers of a safer, smarter, and better motorcycle (www.damonmotorcycles.com). In this episode, Jay talks about the future of motorcycling, tips for raising capital on an idea, finding investors for "atypical" companies like Damon, how to match milestones to funding rounds, when to ignore advisors, why you should NOT use a SAFE, and more. The Company raised raised $2.5 million of seed funding from Extreme Venture Partners, Round 13 Capital and Pallasite Ventures. Techstars also participated in the round. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Felix Rodriguez of BackOffice.co, a startup that uses human and artificial intelligence to provide accounting services. In this episode, Felix talks about running a funding process while focusing on month-over-month growth, getting into 500 Startups and moving from Florida to San Francisco, using Demo Day as a way of reaching investors, and much more. The Company raised $1.8 million of seed funding in a deal led by Active Capital with support from 500 Startups and Plug and Play Tech Center. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Timeri Tolnay of EdCuration.com, a marketplace for curriculum buying and selling. In this episode, Timeri talks about raising capital from friends and family members, how she stacked "easier" people first in her pitch meetings, how and why she has more than 50% female investors in the deal, notes about the Rocky Mountain Venture Club and more. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Create a free account at www.foundersuite.com.

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Isa Watson of Squad (www.withyoursquad.com) makers of an invite-only community for millennials and gen-z looking to move beyond screens & emojis to real life connections. In this episode, Isa talks about how she cracked into the Silicon Valley startup and VC scene, her method for getting intros to key advisors, tips for raising capital as a POC, how she selected investors for her oversubscribed round, and much more. The Company raised a $3.5 million seed round led by Harrison Metal with support from Precursor Ventures and others. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with TemperPack.com, manufacturer of environmentally sustainable packaging products that replaces single-use plastics and products. In this episode, Brian talks about raising an angel, Series A and Series B rounds, how to raise equipment financing, raising capital for a social-mission business, the economics of in-sourcing vs. outsourcing manufacturing, and much more. The Company raised a $22.5 million Series B round led by Revolution. Arborview Capital, Harbert Growth Partners, Closed Loop Partners, Greenhouse Capital, Tao Capital Partners and SJF Ventures also participated in the round This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Andrei Serban of Fuzzbuzz.io, a security platform that helps protect software from digital hacks or attacks. The Company raised $2.7 million of seed funding in a deal led by FUEL Capital with participation from Homebrew, Susa Ventures, Solomon Hykes, Florian Leibert and Ben Porterfield. Fuzzbuzz also went through Y Combinator. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Jamba Dunn of Rowdy Mermaid Kombucha, a producer and distributor of locally-brewed, low-sugar, plant-infused, functional kombucha (www.rowdymermaid.com). In this episode, Jamba talks about the origins of kombucha and why it's hit the mainstream, how the Company used press and PR to attract investors, why obstacles are opportunities, the Boulder CO food startup scene and more. The company raised $3.5 million of series A venture funding from KarpReilly, Justin Gold and Brendan Synnott. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Mike Selden of Finless Foods (www.finlessfoods.com), a startup pioneering lab-grown seafood. In this episode, Mike talks about trends in the alternative food industry, how to use press and PR to drive in-bound investor interest, why paying it forward is a great fundraising strategy, and much more. The Company raised a $3.5 million seed round led by Draper Associates. Hi-Food, Softmatter VC, U-Start, Blue Horizon (Zurich), Hemisphere Ventures, Starlight Ventures, BABEL Ventures, Olive Tree Capital, Breakoff Capital, Harrison Blue Ventures, Plug and Play Tech Center and Yakumi Investment also participated in the round. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Atticus Leblanc of PadSplit.com, a house sharing service that offers affordable shared living experiences to the workforce. The Company raised a $4.6 million Seed Round led by Core Innovation Capital. Cox Enterprises, Kapor Capital, 1984 Ventures, Impact Engine, MetaProp NYC, Techstars, Alexander & Edwards Publishing and Enterprise Community Partners also participated in the round. In this episode, Atticus discusses his vision for making an affordable housing marketplace, the Atlanta startup scene, raising capital from foundations and social impact investors, his powerful way he leverages weekly investor updates, and much more. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.