Welcome to the Scale with Strive podcast, the place where you come to listen to some of the world’s most influential leaders of the SaaS industry. 🚀
I am your host, Dylan Hoyle and on today’s episode, I am excited to welcome Ellen Chisa, Partner at Boldstart Ventures!
Boldstart's speciality is partnering with Founders at inception, and today's conversation was centred around advice for Early-Stage Founders when looking to build a company.
Some of my key takeaways from our conversation were:
💡 The first steps that a Founder should take when they have an idea.
💡 The specific qualities that VCs look for in Founders when considering investment.
💡 Some of the common mistakes that Founders make when pitching to Venture Capitalists.
Let’s Dive in!
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9:09 Navigating Early-Stage Startup Challenges
20:15 Navigating Early-Stage Venture Capital Relationships
25:05 Building Relationships with VCs Before Pitching
29:31 Market Trends and Investor Resilience
