As an Angel Investor or VC what are the most important slides for founders to include in their pitch deck?

Are you a youth entrepreneur looking to connect with youth entrepreneurs? We have a dedicated circle for our youth members in the SCC. You can join here for free and connect with your peers: startup-communities.mn.co/share/Ax92fvFn…

The best investors are the ones who add value to their portfolio startups, not just give them money

What makes a company a startup? When is a company a "small business" versus a "startup"? When does a company stop being a startup?

How's everyone doing today?

A friend stopped by last night and gave me a great going away gift - a steel plaque with a quote I have used in he past.

We'd like to add give first, and lift as you climb

Another reason you should join our online community? Fun events every day that give you the chance to network with other founders, investors, and community builders. Join via our link in bio!

How's everyone doing?

What are y'alls favorite tools to stay organized? We really like Notion

Zécca Startup Community Way is a great read on Startup Communities and ecosystem developments from Brad Feld

I’ve had 100s of rejections for investment in my startup and 100s of rejections for investment in my VC fund. It’s no fun getting a no. But it’s important to know how to handle rejection.🧵👇🏼

Boulder!

Registration is now open for the new Venture Deals online course! Join me and other investors as we share our knowledge on navigating diversity & inclusion in VC, the early-stage fundraising process, and founder wellness. Class starts June 14. VentureDeals.Techstars.com

New post: Book: Startup Boards, 2nd Edition Is Available feld.com/archives/2022/…

We’re excited to announce the launch of our new accelerator program, Techstars Crypto Boston Powered by Algorand! In partnership with Algorand Technologies we’ll work with startups focused on fast-growing web3 development solutions. Learn more here: tsta.rs/VE6l50JCPYE #TSCrypto

A CEO must inspire people. Absent that, nothing works.