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The Five "Ups" of Getting Early Stage VC Deal Flow

This is going to be BIG.

How do you get 150+ VCs to show up for something? nextNYC, the startup events platform I run, produces the largest formal VC/Founder intro event at NY Tech Week. Last year, over 150 VCs participated and were looking forward to having even more. No VC on the face of the earth has a magical Good Deals Only stream of opportunities.

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Exceptional Startups Are Needles in a Haystack. So the Best VCs Build Needle Magnets.

Hunter Walk

Ok, back to the VC content marketing. As a result I’ve seen hundreds of VC decks, all certain they will be among the top performers. People who can invest with the firms money at arms length, bounties for sourcing a startup, small investments in other VCs that are upstream from your firm. This post is about ‘seeing.’

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Creator Ventures Raises $45M Fund II to Back the Next Generation of Consumer Internet Startups

American Entrepreneurship

Early-stage VC doubles down on creator economy, AI-driven SaaS, and consumer tech innovation In a major vote of confidence for the future of the consumer internet, Creator Ventures announced the close of its $45 million Fund II, marking a significant milestone in the venture capital firms mission to fuel innovation at the intersection of technology, (..)

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15 Innovative Pitch Deck Designs That Drove Investor Engagement

StartupNation

I’ll never forget presenting to a particularly skeptical VC who kept questioning our projections. Joe Schaeppi , CEO & Co-Founder, Solsten Image by DC Studio on Freepik Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Find free courses, mentorship, networking and grants created just for small businesses.

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Interview: James Burnes, Ministry of Awesome

NZ Entrepreneur

And we’ve kind of moved to a virtual event because, for us, we have a great relationship with VC’s in the market, and with angel investors in the market. The network, the communication, the support that comes out of that day is just quite incredible. There’s still tickets available at electrifyaotearoa.co.nz.

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A Startup Financial Playbook: Budgeting, Funding and Risk Management

StartupNation

Venture Capital (VC) If rapid scaling is one of your financial goals, venture capital might be the right choice. Photo by fauxels Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Find free courses, mentorship, networking and grants created just for small businesses. This helps you maintain full control.

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What are the antler VC investment terms?

Founder Bounty

They also help startups raise external funding through their investor network. Follow-On Investment Antler often reserves capital for follow-on rounds and participates in seed and Series A rounds. Key Considerations The terms can vary based on the region, market conditions, and specific cohort.