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Three Magical VC Pitch Questions

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Of course a founder can generate a financial forecast and opine on potential exit options years from now for a pitch deck. What is your “favorite future?” Success takes on many forms.

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Pull the Plug or Keep Searching for the Believer? When Fundraising is Tough.

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There is an unnecessary amount of time on VCs part spent in diligence on minutiae (financial models, sales pipeline forecasts) rather than discussion on big-picture direction. The prospect firms are qualified in that they “get” what you’re building and seem to understand the space or category, but still don’t believe.

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Three Magical VC Pitch Questions

Genuine VC

Of course a founder can generate a financial forecast and opine on potential exit options years from now for a pitch deck. What is your “favorite future?” Success takes on many forms.

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For Micro VCs, Quick Diligence Is Not Less Diligence

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In other words, for traditional Series A venture investments, the exit outcome usually requires forecasts to in be the multi-hundreds of millions and the capital expectations are often $10M+ for a larger fund.