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What are the most valuable recommendations in order to raise money from VCs connected via Gust?

Gust

As such, your public profile should include everything non-confidential about your business that may attract the interest of potential investors, and your private profile should contain complete, accurate information about all the details of the business that will lead investors to request an in-person meeting with you.

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Seed Round Dynamics

Rob Go

These are the angels that are your closest mentors/references or individuals that you want to have affiliated with the company. The idea is to get a small but solid commitment from these people, so that when you have your first conversation with a lead, it doesn’t feel like you are starting from scratch, and there is built in credibility.

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Finding your One Metric That Matters

leananalyticsbook.com

Someone clicks on a banner, pay-per-click ad, or affiliate link. For example, Pinterest’s affiliate URL rewriting model , which requires that the site take into account the likelihood someone will actually buy a thing as well as the percentage of clickthroughs (see also this WSJ piece on the subject.).

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HBS Alumni Angels NY new chairman: Jason Klein

David Teten

In December 2010, Richard Kane, then-President, Harvard Business School Club of New York , asked me if I’d like to found an HBS alumni-affiliated angel group in NY. As a result, we launched the Fast Track program, which helps VCs and active investors who are HBSAANY members to syndicate rounds with value-added members of our network.

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