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Aaron Harris on Fundraising and Meeting with Investors

  • Podcast episode
  • Aug 21, 2019
  • #Fundraising
Aaron Harris
@harris
(Guest)
Craig Cannon
@craigcannon
(Host)
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Aaron Harris is a Partner at YC and before that he cofounded Tutorspree. https://twitter.com/harris The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon. https://twitter.com/craigcannon Y C... Show More

Aaron Harris is a Partner at YC and before that he cofounded Tutorspree.

https://twitter.com/harris

The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.

https://twitter.com/craigcannon

Y Combinator invests a small amount of money ($150k) in a large number of startups (recently 200), twice a year.

Learn more about YC and apply for funding here: https://www.ycombinator.com/apply/

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Topics
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - Seed fundraising process
3:15 - Emailing investors
9:15 - Parallelized fundraising process
12:00 - Meeting with investors
14:00 - Overcapitalization
16:50 - Communicating your plan to investors
18:45 - Evaluating investors
22:40 - Fundraising process for a Series A company
26:45 - Meeting Series A investors
28:40 - Post-Demo Day psychology

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