Work = Outputs
Outputs = Volume x Leverage
Number of times you do something times how much you get out of each time you do it.
you can either
Do more volume or
Do it with more leverage
→ to get more output
It is inherently difficult to get the attention of a high-profile investor via cold outreach.
Here are some steps that you can take to get their attention:
1. Make sure the outreach is really relevant. Don’t contact investors who have no synergies with your company. Find a…
The Art of the Cold Email.
Structure by Kieran Hill, Seed Partner at 20VC. Example below. ⬇️
Dear X,
1 line opener on your company
1-2 sentences on why you're specifically reaching out
3-4 bullet points on key achievements you're proud of
1-2 sentences about the raise / ask…
The fastest way into your target investors inbox.
It's through a backdoor.
I recently saw a founder we work with use this to get a meeting with their dream VC in under a week.
First, research your target investors portfolio.
But don't just pick a random company.
You need to…
95% of your investor list is useless.
Stop pitching investors who will never write you a check.
Seriously, just stop.
I saw a founder we work with burn through three months of runway.
Pitching.
Getting nos.
And burning out.
His mistake wasn't the pitch.
It was the…
Do you think you as a founder you communicate good momentum and high interest by sending the investor follow up messages like “hey just wanted to follow up regarding our call last week”
Nope don’t think so.
You need real signals for FOMO!
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Here's everything you need to know and how to make sense out of it:
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Building the first version of our new inbox agent feature for your fundraising.
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