InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·Sep 5, 2019Pitch Deck Month: The Team Slide*This post is part of our “pitch deck” series where we dissect the seed stage pitch deck and discuss the ideal flow for a pitch. You can…
InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·May 20, 2019The NextView Seed Stage Investment MemoVenture capital firms all have different practices on how they make decisions for new investment decisions. The number of investors in the…
InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·Apr 24, 2019Back to The Future: The Power of SMS-NativeIt is the one message-space on your phone that you always pay attention to: SMS text messages.
InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·Mar 21, 2019Going Beyond the “Founder Show”At the earliest stages, a startup Founder/CEO is typically the star of the show. She or he is often the one who brings the early team…
InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·Feb 26, 2019Exploring The Everyday: Janji Wants You To Change The World By RunningOne need that is universal around the world, no matter your race, religion, gender, or social standing, is water. Life needs this basic
InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·Dec 18, 2018When Your Fundraising Goes WrongSurprise! A startup fundraising process doesn’t always go the way you planned.A response icon1A response icon1
InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·Nov 29, 2018The Startup Copycat FallacyWhat? Another d2c gourmet pet food company? Another full-stack short-term rentals startup? Another affinity-based co-working space?A response icon2A response icon2
InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·Oct 25, 2018Nobody Announces their Seed Round Anymore and That’s a MistakeFive years ago, as the mania around seed fundings was accelerating, Founders were very eager to announce their seed round to the world. It…A response icon1A response icon1
InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·Sep 25, 2018“Doing Work” to Build Investment ConvictionI once had a VC mentor (only) half tongue-in-cheek tell me that “all investment diligence is merely an exercise in confirming what you have…
InBetter EverydaybyDavid Beisel·Sep 18, 2018How Much Seed Capital Should You Actually Raise?When thinking about how much seed capital to raise, we need a more sophisticated lens than just the old rule of thumb of “18 months of…A response icon2A response icon2