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Fundraising Insights for
Early-Stage Founders
Practical insights on fundraising, investor expectations, and early-stage strategy — written for founders raising $250K–$2M.
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Finding Your Tribe: The Power of Perseverance in Fundraising
Fundraising requires resilience, persistence, and a willingness to keep going through tough setbacks

Steve Walsh
Nov 12, 20242 min read


From Bias to Barriers: The Struggles of Underrepresented Startups in Raising Funds
Let’s explore why raising venture capital is challenging for underrepresented founders and how we can work towards greater equity.

Steve Walsh
Oct 27, 20242 min read


Founders, Are You Missing Out on Capital?
Common Mistakes Founders Overlook

Steve Walsh
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Transform Your Fundraising Journey 🚀
Fundraising doesn’t have to feel chaotic or overwhelming. With the right structure, story, and strategy, you can turn a stressful process into a confident, predictable path forward. Here’s how to transform the way you raise capital.

Steve Walsh
Sep 5, 20241 min read


Immediate Wins and Long-Term Gains for Your Startup 🌟
Some activities pay off this week, others shape your entire trajectory. The key is knowing which is which. Here’s how to capture immediate results without sacrificing the long-term health of your startup.

Steve Walsh
Aug 20, 20242 min read


It’s Not Your Fault: Here’s Why Fundraising is Tough 💡
You’re not alone if fundraising feels overwhelming. Even great founders struggle because the process is unclear, inconsistent, and often stacked against early-stage teams. Let’s break down why — and how to navigate it.

Steve Walsh
Aug 14, 20242 min read


How to Approach Investors
Investors vary in many ways... How can you, as a founder, engage with them to achieve the best success?

Steve Walsh
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Unlock the Secrets of Airbnb’s Winning Pitch Deck! 🏡✨
Discover how Airbnb crafted their pitch deck to captivate investors and drive success.

Steve Walsh
Jul 16, 20242 min read


Top 5 Accelerators for Start-up Founders in the USA
Let's explore the top 5 accelerators in the USA for startup founders in detail

Steve Walsh
Jun 30, 20242 min read


The Funding Accelerator
Unlock exclusive insights with our new bi-weekly newsletter and tailored content for budding founders on the journey to raising funds

Steve Walsh
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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