You should raise your bridge round from your current investors
Why you should raise your bridge round from current investors: speed, trust, better terms, and avoiding valuation traps.
Mari Luukkainen
Pre-seed VC investor, growth operator, startup growth advisor, and keynote speaker. On this site, I share learnings about startup growth.
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Toilets and THC in the storage biz
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Queer eye for the VC guy (or gal): Why I'm joining an LGBTQ+ fund
This isn't just an impact decision; it's a strategic money decision for the future.
My nonprofit is the startup I always dreamed of
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