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Podcast: Investor Connect Podcast
Episode: Startup Funding Espresso – How To Find a Lead Investor
Description: How To Find a Lead Investor Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Most investors do not lead the fundraise round but rather follow-on. There’s a great deal of work and most investors are not signing up for it. Some will express interest in investing after you have a lead investor. Here are some steps to help find a lead investor for your fundraise: Start with a convertible note for your fundraise. Convertible notes bring investors into the deal without setting the valuation. The founder can st...