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Funding

By Adam Rifkin

Every founder of a startup needs to know about funding.

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Startup Pitch Slide Decks that got funded: Dwolla, Foursquare, Airbnb, Buffer

Want to raise a million bucks? Get some traction.

The Art of the Imperfect Pitch | Stanford Graduate School of Business

O' Lucky Day in the Race for First Round VC Funding

The pmarca Guide to Startups, Part 6: How much funding is too little? Too much? - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

The pmarca Guide to Startups, Part 3: "But I don't know any VCs!" - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

The pmarca Guide to Startups, Part 2: When the VCs say "NO" - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

Asking for Investment Introductions

The truth about venture capitalists, Part 1 - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

Airbnb struggled to raise investment in the beginning.

$8M In Two Weeks: The Inside Story Of The Largest, Crowdfunded Series A Round Of All Time - Forbes

Platforms and Networks: Managing Startups: Best Posts of 2012

The product lens - Chris Dixon

Angel Investors Do Make Money; Data Shows 2.5x Returns Overall.

Silicon Valley Series A crunch is hitting now.

Surprising Insights From HubSpot's $35M Mezzanine Round

The perfect elevator pitch:

"YC founders get to raise money under the best of circumstances and even for them it's a bitch." ~Jessica Livingston

a16z rarely talked with Instagram after its investment.

If you can’t explain what you do in one paragraph, you’ve got a problem. ~Brad Feld

The Only Two Ways to Build a $100 million Startup.

Does "skin in the game" matter in entrepreneurial ventures?

Five magic slides.

Your ability to raise startup capital is inversely proportional to your need.

Should a technical cofounder pitch VC?

Is it a bad idea for a start-up to take venture capital money?

Things money cannot buy are still the most valuable things.

Startup Rule #1: SURVIVE.

How not to get f*cked by an investor’s lack of value-add

What are your chances of angel investment? [INFOGRAPHIC] | OneLeap

When you are raising money, never need a yes and never, ever be surprised by a no | Sneakerhead VC

A VC: Airbnb

Peter Thiel’s Startup Class: Pitching

Startup Fundraising is a Time Sink — PaulStamatiou.com

Ten million users is the new one million users - Chris Dixon

The Email Pitch - How to pitch investors over email

Three good VC meetings in one day is like getting all clovers in your Lucky Charms.

Conviction - Anything's Possible

How are VCs paid (and should entrepreneurs care)? | Jo Tango

PRESS RELEASE: 37SIGNALS VALUATION TOPS $100 BILLION AFTER BOLD VC INVESTMENT - (37signals)

How To Engage A VC: Lessons From Our Dealflow - via Thomwest Ventures

An Inside Look at how a VC Evaluates Startups - Part I

An Inside Look at how a VC Evaluates Startups - Part II

Pitch Patterns - Quora

Investing in women.... It ain't a pretty picture.

The Anatomy Of A Pass, A Quantitative Analysis On Why A VC Passes | TechCrunch

"You can make progress in anything with 50 coffee meetings. Get started." ~@msuster

The Anatomy of a Fundable Startup by Naval of AngelList | @andrewchen

Raising Money 101: It’s a Selling Moment | TechCrunch

Angels & Demons...

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