Today's episode is with Michael Sidgmore. Michael has spent his career as a financial technology investor and operator focused on financial services.
In this episode I had a chat with my great friend Kevin Lee. The determination and Hustle Kevin Lee has is hard to find and inspires me.
Today my guest is Elizabeth Yin, co-founder and General Partner at Hustle Fund, a pre-seed fund for software entrepreneurs.
Inevitable founders are deeply connected to the mission of their companies. There is no plan B for the inevitable. The interests are aligned.
For the last 24 months, Facebook has been working hard at integrating everything. Gotta love network effects. That is the type of company one should build.
Why are you and your team the right people to solve this problem? Founder authenticity is paramount when funding a startup.
Founders and investors must understand that the vast minority of companies are supposed to be venture-backed, not the opposite.
In startup land, we build multi-billion-dollar empires in less than a decade. In startup land, self-reliance is paramount.