An Open Letter to Founders Raising Capital for the First Time
Hundreds of pitches later, I have some tough news for you.
6 min readJun 14, 2021
Back in October I wrote an article (more of a rant than an article tbh) about Quibi raising $1.8B in capital and then shutting down — it really struck a chord with people.
As a result, I’ve received hundreds of messages and emails from early-stage founders who are looking to raise capital and get their shot at startup success. It was clear many founders resonated with my frustration at the way capital is…