Rapid intro to fundraising for your startup | Ep. 16

Moving is very distractingCodex has a landing page. Adam critiques it on air.Brandon got slammed on his pitch deck. Walks through some of the highlights.Us Canadians should brag more.Brandon explains how to set up a fund raise. Adam understands about 60% of it.How much Brandon wants to raise for Codex. Secures a commitment for his "first cheque".Adam does not think working alone is his ideal scenario. Has been thinking a lot about how to work with others.Feelings of frustration at how slow things move when you are the only person building.Hack Day with Brandon and Adam on a new project idea for Sword & Source. Further proof that working with a partner makes Adam go faster.Warning: Avoid fundraising unless you are in a position of strength. Have a product with traction.When fundraising you need to do it before you have any revenue OR after you have solid revenue. Raising when you just started getting revenue won't work.Venture Deals by Brad Feld is the only book you'll ever need to buy for fund raising.