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James Tynan recently joined Mergermarket’s Giovanni Amodeo for a special fireside chat as part of the #IONInfluencers series. James shared his insights on the evolving landscape of venture capital, particularly focusing on AI and climate tech, and strategies Aussie founders can adopt if they are aiming to penetrate the US market. The discussion touched on Square Peg’s investment philosophy, the potential of AI and climate technologies, and the intricacies of global expansion for startups. Watch the full fireside chat via the link in the comments. #venturecapital #AI #climate #startups #founders

𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 How did INCYMO.AI raise $850,000 in seed round? Incymo AI is a gaming monetization company. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐤? - Cover slide - Problem slide - Solution slide - Traction slide - Customer slide - Business model slide - Market size slide - Market trajectory slide - Goals/targets slide - Team slide  - “The ask” slide  - Road map slide 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 - An enormous market - Traction slide - Problem slide 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 - Market size slide can be improved - Road map slide If you need help in pitch deck crafting, let us meet. Credits: TechCrunch #pitchdeck #startup #funding #founder

AI is all around us, as I posted earlier. AI is here to help businesses, especially startups. They are always stretched with resources, these cool new tools can help them immensely in that context. Here is our newest partnership with an AI powered PR solution - Alpha Story

Pipe Global have given dozens of workshops in 2023 to upskill revenue generating teams. See what we offer along with some client feedback. Incredibuild AlphaSights VinciWorks MonkeyTech Webz.io HYPE Sports Innovation Global Tech Connect Lightspin (Acquired by Cisco) #simonsays #pgtips #sales #marketing #tech #startups #strategy #advice

🚀 We've arrived! 🎉 Bounce Watch is now on Linkedin and we couldn't be more excited to share our journey with you. From groundbreaking AI technology to innovative startup-investor matchmaking, we're here to transform the venture capital scene one post at a time. Stay tuned for insights, success stories, and behind-the-scenes peeks. Let's make connections that move us all forward. #Innovation #StartupLife #VentureCapital #AIRevolution Follow us to stay updated on our exciting path ahead! 🌟 Big Announcement! Bounce Watch is officially stepping into the social media sphere here on LinkedIn. As a pioneering AI-powered VC-Startup matching platform, we believe in the power of connections - not just within our industry but also with our community online. Our mission? To enable seamless investment journeys and foster strategic growth for startups and VCs alike. Expect to find here: ✔️ Industry insights and analysis. ✔️ Updates on our AI technology. ✔️ Success stories from our network. ✔️ Tips for startups and investors. Join our growing community as we navigate the future of venture capital together. #BounceWatch #VentureCapital #Startups #AI #Innovation #BusinessGrowth

📚 Paul Graham Articles: The Entrepreneur's Bible 🚀 In the world of entrepreneurship, knowledge is power. And when it comes to understanding the intricacies of this journey ❓❓ Paul Graham's articles have been a guiding light for countless entrepreneurs. His insights touch upon every aspect of the startup world, from ideation to growth. Whether you're a seasoned founder or just starting, his work offers something invaluable for everyone. ✨✨ "In 2005, he, along with Jessica Livingston, Robert Morris, and Trevor Blackwell, pioneered a new era of startup incubators by establishing Y Combinator"✨✨ 👨💻 👨💻 "Paul is the author of On Lisp (Prentice Hall, 1993), ANSI Common Lisp (Prentice Hall, 1995), and Hackers & Painters (O'Reilly, 2004)" 👉 Popular Articles: ▶ "How to Start a Startup 💡 ": This comprehensive guide covers the A to Z of launching and scaling a startup. User review - "An absolute must-read for aspiring founders. It provides actionable advice and real-world wisdom." ▶ "Do Things that Don't Scale ⏳ ": Graham discusses the early stages of a startup and the power of doing things manually. User review - "This article reshaped my approach to building a business. Simplicity and personal touch can go a long way." ▶ "Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule 🗓 ": Understanding the fundamental difference between the two can significantly impact your productivity. User review - "A game-changer for time management. A must for anyone juggling multiple roles." 🌟🌟 As entrepreneurs, we owe it to ourselves to learn from the best. If you haven't explored Paul Graham's articles yet, I strongly recommend you do. They're a treasure trove of knowledge and a constant source of inspiration. 🌟🌟 #Entrepreneurship #PaulGraham #Startups #FounderResources ▶ Adding YC link for his articles : https://lnkd.in/gwiHmc8i ▶ Adding link to the direct repo to his articles : https://lnkd.in/gW9Jesgr 👋 Stay tuned for more insightful content to fuel your entrepreneurial journey!

Hard-tech founders & VCs - insightful video by Y Combinator https://lnkd.in/eZN6RkAe Key Points - Be creative to show more progress, in less time, with limited capital. If it's possible for space companies, most of us can do it too. - LOIs for commercial traction can go a long way for Hard Tech, especially when the tech will take a few years to develop. Richard Branson's $100M LOI for Boom Supersonic effectively funded the whole company for years! - Great storytelling is key to getting funded. - Get some amazing folks on the team. Why you? is an important question to answer even when the market and the technical risks seem obvious. There is much more. It is great to see and feel the resurgence of VC interest in hard tech. The world definitely needs more of this.

The VC world in 2024 isn't pulling any punches. Gone are the days of easy investments and simple success stories. It's a new era where AI isn't just an option but a necessity. The stakes are higher; the game has changed, and only the adaptable will thrive. Dive into our latest insights for a candid look at what it takes to secure funding in the evolving startup landscape. #venturecapital #startupfunding