A legal bill has nothing to do with the end deliverable.
Wait what? That’s right. Lawyers make money via the billable hour.
Regardless of quality, you get charged based on how many hours the lawyer(s) spent with you
There\u2019s a lot of bad advice out there on how to pitch your startup.
— Romeen Sheth (@RomeenSheth) April 10, 2021
Last year, I invested $1M+ and heard 200 companies pitch.
Every great pitch I've heard nails 5 ingredients.
In this thread, we'll go through each to help maximize your chances when fundraising
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0/ After evaluating 200+ startups this year, I've been in some awesome and not so awesome pitches.
— Romeen Sheth (@RomeenSheth) December 28, 2020
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0/ Last night I tweeted about the top 10 things Founders do that derail fundraising. It struck a chord. 2,500+ liked the tweet.
— Romeen Sheth (@RomeenSheth) December 30, 2020
I got a ton of DMs asking the opposite question: \u201cWhat are the top things Founders do well when fundraising?\u201d
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Raising money for startups is wild right now. I\u2019ve never seen anything like it.
— Romeen Sheth (@RomeenSheth) May 5, 2021
Lots of Founders are wondering how to approach it and who they should partner with.
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The world's most valuable skill:
— Romeen Sheth (@RomeenSheth) September 22, 2021
Clarity of thought.
The problem? There's no school for this.
It takes time, patience and a lot of early career fumbling.
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The ultimate hack to 10x your career:
— Romeen Sheth (@RomeenSheth) November 2, 2021
Enter the Side Door.
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15 timeless principles on how to deal with adversity \U0001f447
— Romeen Sheth (@RomeenSheth) November 16, 2021
I interviewed 100 legendary investors, founders and executives.
— Romeen Sheth (@RomeenSheth) September 24, 2021
Collectively, they have created over $1 trillion of value for the world.
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Funny there are those who think these migrant caravans were a FANTASTIC idea that's going to take the immigration issue away from you.
— Brian Cates (@drawandstrike) November 26, 2018
Like several weeks watching a rampaging horde storm the fences & throw rocks at our border patrol agents & getting gassed = great optics!