Founder Fridays
Kyle Westaway, Ash WestwayHelping startup founders and operators scale smarter.
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Founder Fridays No. 196
Happy Friday.
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Go. Then Come Back
Stockholm has spawned Spotify, Klarna, and a credible bid to become Europe's sta...
Founder Fridays No. 195
Happy Friday.
I had a blast hanging out with the Founder Fridays communities at a happy hour in San Francisco this week. Thanks to everyone who came out.
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Founder Fridays No. 194
Happy Friday.
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Founder Fridays No. 193
Happy Friday.
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Software Ate The World, Now AI Eats The Software
Every industry you thought was protected — SaaS, s...
Founder Fridays No. 192
Happy Friday! Welcome to the month May.
Check out the the April 2026 venture capital funding data from AngelList.
Pre-Seed
Median Money Raised:
$1,317,600
Median Post-Money Valuation:
$12,200,000...
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Kyle Westaway is a startup attorney. For over 15 years he’s helped early-stage founders scale their companies smarter. He's the author of Profit & Purpose and writes about entrepreneurship for Forbes.
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