Home// Playlists// Fundraising// How to Raise Seed Funding Save How to Raise Seed Funding Advice about building investor relationships, navigating the fundraising process and choosing the right partner from founders who have done it before. 21 audio clips List Cards Play Should I raise money from an angel investor or a VC firm? Parker McKee Principal at Pillar Fundraising Play What is the difference between angel and pre-seed funding? Parker McKee Principal at Pillar Fundraising Play How do I know VCs will like my idea? Steve Conine Co-Founder at Wayfair Tech • Fundraising Play How do I find VC firms? Katie Mulligan Director of Platform at Pillar VC Fundraising • VC Relationships Play How do I know I'm ready to pitch VCs? Mary Imevbore CEO at Waeve Tech • Fundraising Play Part 1: How much should I aim to raise in my seed round? Russ Wilcox Partner at Pillar VC Tech • Fundraising Play Part 2: How much should I aim to raise in my seed round? TJ Parker CEO at PillPack Tech • Fundraising Play How should I approach investors? Ask for advice, not money. Mary Imevbore CEO at Waeve Tech • Fundraising Play How do I capture an investor's interest with a cold outreach email? Parker McKee Principal at Pillar Fundraising • VC Relationships Play Do I need a pitch deck? Helen Adeosun CEO at CareAcademy Tech • Fundraising Play What should my pitch deck include? Sarah Hodges Partner at Pillar VC Fundraising • Starting a Company Play How should I prepare for a pitch meeting with investors? Helen Adeosun CEO at CareAcademy Tech • Fundraising Play Part 1: How do I tell my personal story so it resonates with investors? Jamie Goldstein Partner at Pillar Fundraising • VC Relationships Play Part 2: How do I tell my personal story so it resonates with investors? Jason Robins CEO at Draft Kings Tech • Fundraising Play How much progress are VCs looking for in pre-seed and seed companies? Parker McKee Principal at Pillar Tech • Fundraising Play How much progress are VCs looking for in seed companies? Jamie Goldstein Partner at Pillar Fundraising • VC Relationships Play What questions should I be ready to answer in a pitch meeting? Russ Wilcox Partner at Pillar VC Fundraising • Starting a Company Play How much ownership should I expect to give up when fundraising? Janet Comenos CEO at Spotted Tech • Fundraising Play Why does Pillar offer to buy common stock? Jamie Goldstein Partner at Pillar Tech • Fundraising Play How do I decide which investors I want in my syndicate? Helen Adeosun CEO at CareAcademy Tech • Fundraising Play How long should the funding from my seed round last? Russ Wilcox Partner at Pillar VC Tech • Fundraising
