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Why Fundraising is Easy for Some and Hard for Others
A quick formula breaking down the basics of fundraising and why you might be finding it hard

May 2024

The Importance of Multi-Stage Thinking for AI-native Startups
Multi-stage thinking is important for any startup, but even more so for an AI-native business
Raise With Confidence
Most founders only think about fundraising when they are about to run out of money - this is the single worst time to raise capital
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Abhishek Maran
On Unique Insight
How can you prove that you have unique insight?
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Abhishek Maran
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The Best Way to Build an Authentic Relationship
On building strong relationships with potential investors, co-founders, and future hires
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Abhishek Maran

March 2024

Walking On a Tightrope
The tricky balance between being rational or irrational that all startup founders face

February 2024

Rampersand Investment Notes: Hatch
Hatch is changing how the next generation find work
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Abhishek Maran
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Taryn Pieterse
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Rampersand VC

December 2023

My Favourite Superfluid Posts for 2023 and a Survey for 2024!
A quick review of 2023, and a small ask from me :)

November 2023

Some of My Favourite Charlie Munger Quotes
RIP Charlie Munger
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Navigating Promotion and Prevention Questions
The current macroeconomic environment means that investors are more risk averse, leading to more prevention questions being asked. Learn how to flip the…
The Early-Stage Conundrum: Good vs. Great
The goal of venture capital is to fund great businesses and not good businesses
Product Vision Doesn't Equal Commercial Sense
Building a great business requires both product vision and strong commercial sense
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