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		haasted on Oct 13, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Everything I wish I had known about raising a seed... Yeah, reading the sentence "Before starting the fundraising process, my first stop was to call up some VC friends of mine and ask them how to get things going" made me roll my eyes. Rest of the article is interesting, though.

sirspacey on Oct 13, 2022 [–]

Why?

Making friends with VCs before soliciting them for money is a smart move.

Centigonal on Oct 13, 2022 | [–]

yes, but Matt Welsh has yet to write the Everything I Wish I Had Known About Making Friends with VCs companion article.

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