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How I invest as a pre-seed investor?

Hippoland

Etc… At the pre-seed stage, a big way to stand out is if you have a V3 statement (as opposed to a V1 statement). I know nothing about viral marketing. All the investors whom I pitched who believed that email was dead didn’t invest. So if an investor isn’t onboard, just move on quickly. And that’s ok.

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How I invest as a pre-seed investor?

Hippoland

Etc… At the pre-seed stage, a big way to stand out is if you have a V3 statement (as opposed to a V1 statement). I know nothing about viral marketing. All the investors whom I pitched who believed that email was dead didn’t invest. So if an investor isn’t onboard, just move on quickly. And that’s ok.

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Why Launching a Startup Is More Expensive Than You Think

mashable.com

For example, my company decided early on to hire a UI designer, which has helped tremendously with our product development. Then we allocated the saved money into hiring the highest quality developers available — especially those who have experience working with a distributed team. Getting funded is hardly the end-all.

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