seed funding
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Y our soulfor funding
SOME RULES
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specify whyyou needfunding
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avoidunexperiencedinvestors
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donʼt take too muchfunding!
separate the good from the bad guys
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donʼt give away >50% of your company*
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* seems to be a silly advice, but many (especially in germany) do that
bootstrap
6. our 1 officest
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share yourideas
look forsmart advisors
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apply foracceleratorsand contests
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fail fastand cheap
itʼs you whomakes the difference
3 key resourcesfor your startup
1) NYC based VC, Fred Wilson, about the Venture Capital industry: http://www.avc.com/
2) deals, figures, numbers - Mark Suster, a entrepreneurwho turned to the VC side http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com
3) Paul Jozefakʼs uncensored VC insights: http://babblingvc.typepad.com
Benjamin Rohé
e: me@make a startup.com
w: make a startup.com
m: +49 173 975 10 21
@benjaminr
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letʼs meet up!
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