How did it become standard for startups to raise enough money for 18 months? Seems like...
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If you have a year of cash left, it's ideally time to know how you're going to raise the next round because....
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If you have 9 months of cash left, you want to start fundraising because...
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If you have 6 months of cash left, you want to either get that cash in the bank or plan for...
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If you have 3 months of cash left, it's time for evasive maneuvers. Happens, but hard to close a round with that little cash left.
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So if you raise for 18 months to accomplish X, Y, Z so you can raise the next round... you really need to accomplish that in 9 months, not 18! So either burn less or raise more or, ideally, both.
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Fundraising strategy could be generalized as “never count on the kindness of strangers in the financial world in order to meet tomorrow’s obligations,” to paraphrase Buffett.
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