Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

Startup enthusiast | Storyteller | Helping founders share their vision | Focused on consumer tech & fintech | medium.com/@startupdiaryb… london Joined September 2022

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

2 months ago

1 good investor → $1M 1 good lawyer → best terms 1 good reply → changed their path Everything in early-stage is just relationship arbitrage. The smartest founders don’t chase capital. They build gravity.

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2 months ago

I’ve seen beautiful crypto products die in private Discords. Not because they didn’t work. But because no one thought deeply about onboarding.

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

2 months ago

Every time I speak to a crypto founder who can’t explain what they do in one sentence, I don’t judge. I just remember how long it took me to learn how to simplify complexity.

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

2 months ago

Crypto founders, your tech is solid. But your GTM isn’t. Here’s what I learned after speaking to 100+ Web3 teams - and why most are leaving adoption (and money) on the table: medium.com/@startupdiaryb…

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

3 months ago

Web3 Founders, GTM Isn’t Just Marketing. It’s Survival- medium.com/p/web3-founder…

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

3 months ago

1️⃣ No LinkedIn presence. 2️⃣ No clear pitch. 3️⃣ No funding. Here’s what 100+ crypto founders are getting wrong — and how to fix it: 👇 medium.com/@startupdiaryb…

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

3 months ago

I Spoke to 100 Crypto & Web3 Founders — Here’s What They’re Not Saying Out Loud medium.com/p/i-spoke-to-1…

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

5 months ago

Starting today, I’m meeting one founder every single day. My goal? 1)Add real value on every call 2)Learn something new Let’s see what happens when you show up daily with curiosity, ideas, and an open calendar #founderlife #buildinginpublic #venturecapital #startuplife

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

6 months ago

London is funny. You go to one event, meet five people, and suddenly, you're in ten different group chats planning the next one

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

6 months ago

Helping a founder close their round is a win—but seeing them put that capital to work? That’s the real reward.

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

6 months ago

Every now and then, I’ll be walking through London—past the river, the crowds, the old and the new—and it hits me: I really chose the right city.

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

6 months ago

The first time I helped a founder close a round, I celebrated like it was my own. Now, I know the real work starts after the wire hits.

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

6 months ago

A year ago, I tried to be everywhere—every investor room, every founder dinner, every deal. Now, I focus on the ones where I can actually move the needle #Startups #Founders #VentureCapital #Fundraising #InvestorMindset #StartupGrowth #BuildingTogether

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

7 months ago

People say networking is about who you know. But it’s actually about who remembers you. There’s a difference #Networking #CareerGrowth #RelationshipBuilding #Entrepreneurship #PersonalBrand

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Startup Diary by S @startupdiarybyS

7 months ago

Spoke to a founder today who's debating between debt and equity fundraising. Easy choice? Not really. Each comes with trade-offs that can shape future funding rounds. The key is knowing what you’re signing up for before you take the money #FounderLessons #StartupFinance #Fundrais