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

Gust

While VCs are the toughest nut to crack, there are many other (often better) sources of seed capital that may be available to you. Note that because of Gust’s well-known brand, scammers are increasingly trying to take advantage of eager entrepreneurs by claiming some sort of affiliation with the platform.

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Disrupting VC

thebarefootvc

While the seed capital gap has closed, there are still only a handful of venture capital firms here in NYC investing in the crucial Series A/B rounds. In contrast, many Silicon Valley funds are large with much capital to put to work (which is why we are seeing them lead NYC deals at these stages).