Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
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We specialize in the talk of startup funding, including diverse guests from all over the world with stunning portfolios. Fundraising Radio has proudly hosted CEOs, chief entrepreneurs, internal ambassadors, risk officers, venture capitalists, angel investors, crowd funders, and much more. Ever since creating the talk show, we have realized that there are numerous problems that startups run..
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
6M ago
Terry Husayn (Talha), VP of Technical engagement and a member of the founding team at Orum in this episode talks about the following:
- intro to cold-calling, who needs to do it and why
- testing of the outreach strategy
- specifics of outreach
Databases of emails/phone numbers:
Zoominfo
Apollo
LeadIQ
Lusha
Intent based signals tracking can be done here: Sixth Sense
Tool to capture your website visitors: Warmly
Terry's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/talhahusayn/
Link to Orum: https://www.orum.com/
And of course, keep an eye out on our articles through SubStack that you can check out h ..read more
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
11M ago
Amjed Aboukhadijeh - head of sales at Socket, talks about the importance of territory planning in the sales process. He explains what steps does territory planning consist of and how you should work on each step.
This is the first episode of two that we'll have with Amjed - part 2 will be focused on very specific strategies that were mentioned in Pt 1 (this episode) so stay tuned ..read more
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
1y ago
Lucas Price, Founder and CEO at Yardstick in this episode talks about asking the right questions, using structured interviews and scorecards to identify sales talent.
Who by Geoff Smart and Randy Street https://a.co/d/fBJf66l
A VP of Sales Hiring Scorecard For Startups…Get it Right the First Time https://avenuetalentpartners.com/2021/06/27/vp-sales-hiring-scorecard-startups/
What to Know Before You Interview Your Next Sales Candidate https://www.yardstick.team/post/what-to-know-before-you-interview-your-next-sales-candidate ..read more
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
1y ago
For our long-standing followers asking if we haven't released any new episodes in the past 8 months because we died - no we haven't, still kicking it! This new season of Fundraising Radio will be still catered to our old listeners but this time the focus will be on sales for early stage startups that have nothing to their name. Why? Because with the ongoing recession and great fears for the future of the US economy, more and more investors become conservative and want to see sales before they invest in you.
Let us know how you like the slightly updated format and most importantly - the subject ..read more
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
1y ago
Jonny Price, VP of Fundraising at Community Round Fundraising (WeFunder) in this episode talks about equity crowdfunding, process that founders need to undergo to have a successful crowd-funded round and more. We've also talked about the major pitfalls in said process and how to prepare for those.
Jonny's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonnyprice/
Community Round Fundraising's site: https://wefunder.com/
SPVs (Special Purpose Vehicles) explained by the CEO of Assure: https://www.fundraisingradio.com/Jeremy-Neilson/
Extra resources that Jonny shared with me:
Blog on how to raise $1M on W ..read more
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
1y ago
Hall Martin, Founder and CEO at TEN Capital Network that raised over $900 million for its clients, in this episode talks about hiring fundraising advisors who can connect you to the right capital. We spoke about different regulations around fundraising and of course, about hiring experts for your fundraising round and whether it's worth it or not.
Hall's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/halltmartin/
TEN Capital Network - connecting investors with startups: https://tencapital.group ..read more
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
1y ago
Alyona Mysko, CEO & Founder at Fuelfinance in this episode talks about the story of her company and the effects that the war has on it and its future plans. Hint: no giving up in sight and Fuelfinance is preparing to raise soon while expanding!
Fuelfinance website - https://fuelfinance.me
Support Ukrainian Busines - here
Here - how to open in Delaware a company, but it is in Ukrainian. If you want to read another way of opening a company (with Firstbase of course), you can check out our website: https://www.firstbase.io/
Here is the video Spend with Ukraine ..read more
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
1y ago
Sharmin Ali, Founder and CEO of Instoried tells her story of helping others write good stories. In this episode we go in-depth into the reasons why Instoried build all their tech in-house from scratch and how they use it as their competitive advantage to secure funding for the expansion.
Sharmin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharmin-ali-5b6b4237/
Instoried website: https://www.linkedin.com/company/instoried/
I forgot what else I wanted to include in the description so here is the link to our course about fundraising for early stage startups: https://fundraising-courses.com ..read more
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
1y ago
Russ Wilcox, Partner at PillarVC talks about his experience running startups himself. Throughout his career he raised 10 times and 3 times these were down-rounds. In this episode Russ explains what down-rounds are bad, how they happened to him and how he managed to survive and thrive!
Russ' LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/russ-wilcox-2005/
Pillar VC's website: https://www.pillar.vc/
For people who want to understand how to get in touch with the right investor, a course developed by Fundraising Radio's team and myself: https://fundraising-courses.com/
Some topics we have covered in this e ..read more
Fundraising Radio | Startups, Venture Capital & Angel Investing
1y ago
Tae Hea Nahm, Managing Director and Co-Founder at Storm Ventures in this episode talks about his experience working as an attorney and helping startup founders raise money for their companies, and eventually starting a VC fund of his own. We also spoke about his book "Survival To Thrival", why he wrote it and what was the affect on his fund.
Tae's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tnahm/
Storm ventures: https://www.stormventures.com/
Here is the list of podcasts about fundraising (some of them are non-profit fundraisings but still) - https://blog.feedspot.com/fundraising_podcasts ..read more