The document provides advice on starting a startup. It discusses finding a problem to solve, focusing on execution over ideas, hiring people better than yourself, prioritizing relentlessly, and focusing on products and sales to generate profits rather than seeing financing as the goal. Fundraising advice includes starting with friends and family, then pitching to angels and VCs, with the goal of getting a small amount from each to reach larger funding rounds.
38. quot;To serve the world's most engaged community.quot; (AOL 2006)
dumb
quot;To scout pro table growth opportunities in relationships, both
internally and externally, in emerging, mission inclusive markets,
and explore new paradigms and then lter and communicate
and evangelize the ndings.quot;
85. (last deals i saw for conv angel rounds
w/1st-time entrepreneurs in this market
before they stopped)
75% warrant coverage
50% discount
10% per month warrant coverage
20-30% discount in good market