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5 essentials for an Investor-ready startup Nov 28, 2023

Startups can raise money almost from day one of their inception, and the valuation of the startup will reflect their traction and potential. There are startups that raise money “with only a...

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7 Keys to Captivating Investors with Your Startup Story Nov 21, 2023

Investors, especially good investors, usually have a lot of inbound deal flow. They come across a lot of startups. Their attention span is often small, and some of them are easily irritated and...

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How to cold email startup investors Nov 14, 2023

Our recent conversation with Prateek Sanjay from foundraisr.com included a set of very specific steps and tips for successful outreach to investors via cold email. Here is what Prateek suggests...

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Raising money from startup founders Nov 07, 2023

Startup founders that made an exit or otherwise had some business success, are almost ideal investors for your startup. Especially if they had a company in your domain or have some other relevant...

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5 tips to maintain and nurture your investor network Oct 31, 2023

As you progress along your startup journey, you should be constantly growing your network of investors. That includes investors who invested in your company, as well as potential investors that you...

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Making Sure Your Startupā€™s Pitch Deck Is Effective Oct 24, 2023

Meet.Capital’s first podcast episode will feature Sam Eisenberg, a serial entrepreneur, marathon runner, and inspiring leader. He’s also a top authority on startup pitch decks, and...

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7 Tips for startups scheduling calls with investors Oct 17, 2023

You’ve reached out to an investor, either directly or through an introduction, and now the investor expresses interest in meeting with you. Great. Here are seven tips on how to schedule a...

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Posting on social media for startups raising capital Oct 11, 2023

Some people thrive on social media, others hate it. Early-stage founders have limited resources, and the most needed and limited resource they have is the personal time and energy of the founders....

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Three things to say when an investor says no to your startup Oct 03, 2023

No matter who you are or what investment opportunity your startup or fund presents, you are going to hear a lot of "no"s. That's just reality. 

When you hear a "no" it doesn't have to be a...

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A simple hack to grow your investor network Sep 26, 2023

You’re a startup founder, a partner in a fund, or an investor relations professional, and you want to meet investors to raise capital. What you really want to do is to grow your personal...

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Angels or VCs - who should early stage startups raise from? Sep 19, 2023

The two best options for early-stage startups are angel investors and venture capital firms. Clearly, most startups will get their first investments from angel investors, usually from their...

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Inbound/outbound in sales vs. intros/outbound to startup investors Sep 12, 2023

Let’s think of a new company or startup with a B2B model, let’s say an enterprise SAAS. Naturally, they would have an outbound sales strategy right from the get-go. First, for the...

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