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Steph from OpenVC

@StephNass
I build tools that help 40k+ founders raise funds. ⚡️ Find your next investor @ OpenVC.app/search
📕 My fundraising ebook 👉
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    Steph from OpenVC
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    Mar 2
    New York has hundreds of VCs. But do you know 10 who actually invest in your space? Probably not. That’s why we built Google Maps for Venture Capital. We call it OpenMap: 1️⃣ Go to OpenMap (link below) 2️⃣ Zoom into NYC 3️⃣ Filter by fintech, SaaS, pre-seed, or growth 4️⃣ See
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    Warm intros are not all favoritism. Warm intros are people vouching for you. This is earned. Some founders spend a decade in an industry, build a track record, and the intros are a side effect of that. That's 10 years of hard work paying off.
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    Steph from OpenVC
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    In the past 10 years, I went through the spouse visa process of 3 different countries: - US - France - China US was fine, fairly efficient. I remember the lady at the federal building was a bit cold but idc - job done. China was a breeze. Hyper predictable, friendly humans
    @levelsio
    @levelsio
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    21h
    You stop wondering why the US is so insanely rich when you travel the rest of the world In most of the world there is: - no real willingness to solve problems - nor an acceptance of people offering to solve their problems (out of pride) - simply too much regulation so the
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    Steph from OpenVC
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    3 seasons. 15 episodes in total. 1+ year between each season. This is getting ridiculous.
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    Steph from OpenVC
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    Sep 1
    Dates confirmed! - Sep 4: Fundraising 101 - Win your First Round - Sep 18: Build a Top 1% Pitch deck - Oct 4: Get Warm Intros To VCs - Oct 18: Raise With Cold Emails Free for founders. Limited seats. Register now at openvc.app/vc-events 🚜
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