Inside Startup Funding
Alex Pavlou, Helena FogartyInside Startup Funding is a content platform & community hosted by Fundraising Expert Helena Fogarty, designed to demystify how startup capital really moves, from the first check to the pressures of scale. Brought to you by 28th&Park and Aster AI.
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40% of VC Money Went Into 8 Companies. Here's What That Means for You | Jake Yormak & Samir Bakhru
Jake Yormak, Managing Partner & Co-Founder of Story Ventures, and Samir Bakhru, Partner & Head of the Global Technology Companies Group at Orrick, give Inside Startup Funding a look inside what AI has done to the venture market — recor...
Do the Work Before You Raise | Mike Chan, Deep Ventures
Mike Chan, Managing Partner at Deep Ventures, gives Inside Startup Funding a deep dive into what he looks for before writing an early-stage check, how Deep Ventures combines a fund and syndicate, and why founders should do more before fundr...
Raising $11.6M While Investors Called Women's Health Niche | Jenny Duan & Abhinav Agarwal
Jenny Duan, CEO & Co-Founder of Clair Health, and Abhinav Agarwal, CTO & Co-Founder, give Inside Startup Funding a look inside the fundraising process behind a new hormone-monitoring wearable and $11.6 million in total funding.
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The fundraising rules nobody teaches (and how “being rude” helped close $1.5M) — Lucia Mari Sanguino, AIVA TECH
Lucia Mari Sanguino, co-founder and CEO of AIVA TECH, gives Inside Startup Funding a detailed look at the strategy behind her $1.5 million pre-seed raise and the fundraising rules she had to learn in real time.
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When Investors Don’t Get It, Move On: How Flora Fertility Raised $5M
Laura J. McDonald and Dr. Christy Lane are the co-founders of Flora Fertility, the first individually owned fertility insurance platform. Both are second-time founders, and after raising a pre-seed round in 2024, they recently closed a $5M...
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Building Design, Product, & Engineering teams since 2009. Founder of Bamboo X and Co-Founder of Aster AI. Leading with Empathy.
Fundraising Expert. Podcast Host of the Inside Startup Funding podcasts: Inside the Round, Inside the Fund and Stealth/TBD.
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