
This is a FREE newsletter about startups, tech, and venture capital from Nick Raushenbush, cofounder of eCommerce SaaS startup Shogun (Y-Combinator W18, Series C, $115M raised) and angel investor in Alto Pharmacy, Deel, + 18 more startups.
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Hello! My name is Nick and I went through Y Combinator (YC) in Winter 2018 with my cofounder Finbarr for our software startup, Shogun. Shogun is currently at Series C stage, with 35,000+ customers and $115M in capital raised from Y Combinat...
The elusive “J” curve.
The term “Product Market Fit” (PMF) comes up a lot in conversations around startups.
More and more, I’m hearing the term defined by the following characteristics: initial signs of repeatable revenue growth, l...
Hello! My name is Nick and I went through Y Combinator (YC) in Winter 2018 with my cofounder Finbarr for our software startup, Shogun. Shogun is currently at Series C stage, with 35,000+ customers and $115M in capital raised from Y C...
The Seed round is arguably my favorite round, both as an angel investor and former operator.
We raised our Seed round for Shogun just prior to Y Combinator Demo Day Winter 2018. It was a $2.1M Seed with participation from some great angel...
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