BAD to better at startup building. A Fundraising School special BADideas.fund

Timestamps00:00 Intros02:35 How Hyperjob leveraged personal networks for fundraising03:55 How WasteHero built the investor target list07:25 The first investor meeting10:20 Derisking the investment14:00 How to make the No's hurt less17:50 Nurturing long-term investor relationships22:10 Investor targeting by geography23:30 What makes an investor say Yes28:05 Fundraising at different stages, what's different and what's the sameAbout Janis Kreilis- CEO & Co-founder at Hyperjob (Antler alum)- Serial entrepreneur (YourMove, tella)- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kreilis/About Hussam Mansour- CEO & Founder at WasteHero (InnoFounder Batch of September 2018)- Serial entrepreneur (Nicetrends, Rose Essence)- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hussam-ma...About Suhas Ghante- 2x 500 Startups alum, 3x COO, and 4x advisor to high-growth startups- Early executive at Innovaccer ($3.2B valuation)- Former advisor at Shef (YC W19 $74M Series B)- 8 years in Silicon Valley- Featured mentor at Swissnex, Spain Tech Center, Founder Institute- Currently COO at ChatWith.io and Partner at SVethos- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suhasghante/About BADideas.fund:BADideas.fund is an early stage angel syndicate, led by helpful founders & operators, that provides €50K-€200K funding for CEE startups. Since launching at TechChill '22, we have invested over €1M, and our global member pool keeps growing, spanning 150+ members from 16 countries and counting.Our members are founders and operators, who’ve been building such companies as Vimeo ($450M funding), Printify ($54M), Pandadoc ($51M), Pipedrive ($90M), Bolt ($1.3B funding), Apollo ($151M), Bird ($783M funding), Shopify ($122M), Whimsical ($30M), Lokalise ($56M), Deel ($679M), Printful ($130M), Twilio ($614M), Veriff ($192.3M), Wise ($1.3B raised), Interactio ($30M raised), Vinted ($562.3M), NordVPN ($100M), Hubspot ($100.5M).