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Planning Big Funding Rounds Early: A Startup Strategy

Planning Big Funding Rounds Early: A Startup Strategy

Update: 2025-11-11
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Planning for Big Funding Rounds: A Strategic Approach for StartupsThis podcast episode explores the concept of strategically planning for large funding rounds from the outset, rather than focusing solely on securing initial seed money. The discussion highlights the importance of identifying potential investors early and building relationships with them over time. Experts suggest that startups should begin connecting with later-stage investors at least two years before they need capital, allowing investors to understand the business, market, and growth firsthand. Early conversations with investors can provide valuable insights and guidance, even before committing to an investment. The episode also emphasizes the role of existing investors in introducing startups to suitable later-stage investors, underscoring the value of a strong network in securing future funding rounds.

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Planning Big Funding Rounds Early: A Startup Strategy

Planning Big Funding Rounds Early: A Startup Strategy