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How to negotiate with VCs
How to negotiate with VCs

Here are some not-so-obvious insights about VCs, their incentives, their goals that will help you get better deals with the investors you choose to work with.

By Steph Mui| November 11, 2026
Investment Thesis as Code
Investment Thesis as Code

In this article, I will break down the encoding of VC investment theses and how you can apply it to your pipeline today.

By Dr. Marcel Müller| October 7, 2026
Startup Valuation: What Founders Are Actually Seeing in 2026
Startup Valuation: What Founders Are Actually Seeing in 2026

This article works through the numbers layer by layer:what founders are raising at by stage and sector in 2026.

By Colin McCrea| September 26, 2026
32 signals VCs use to eliminate founders
32 signals VCs use to eliminate founders

Signals are small hints used by investors to make a quick decision about your company. This post lists down all 32 signals used by VCs and investors to quickly eliminate founders.

By Stéphane Nasser| September 14, 2026
The 23 Types of Startup Investors & How to Approach Each
The 23 Types of Startup Investors & How to Approach Each

Learn the different investor types beyond your typical VCs, and how to fundraise from them.

By Stéphane Nasser| September 9, 2026
How Cryopets Raised $1.5M To Beat Death With Cryopreservation
How Cryopets Raised $1.5M To Beat Death With Cryopreservation

An interview with Kai Micah Mills, founder of Cryopets, on building the only whole-organism cryopreservation protocol in the world, why raising $1.5M was harder than his previous $10M raise, and the investment committee that kills every good deal.

By Shaun Gold| August 24, 2026
Why Health Startups Need Their Own Residency Program
Why Health Startups Need Their Own Residency Program

Discover what an “accelerator” looks like when it's redesigned and customized as a residency for health startups.

By Derek Minno| August 23, 2026
How to Build an Investor Pipeline for Startup Fundraising
How to Build an Investor Pipeline for Startup Fundraising

Set up an investor pipeline, qualify your list, map intro pathways, and run your raise.

By Stéphane Nasser| August 18, 2026