Venture Battles

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Dropbox wasn't meant to succeed. 

Most Silicon Valley investors passed on it because it was "too much like Google Drive".

Since its birth in 2007, Dropbox now has grown to a $10 Billion company with more than 500M users.

Move through failure and stay true to your vision.

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Why Janice decided to become an investing judge on Venture Battles.

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Build something that is impactful to a bigger cause than just yourself. That's where you'll find the passion. #tech

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"But don't you want to invest in the next unicorn?"

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Building something great often requires a purpose larger than the money.

Focus on what excites you, and your success will follow. 
#startup

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Having the courage to try something new is challenging.

People (with good intentions) will discourage you from doing it.

Do it anyway.
#startuplife

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Raising capital? Hope for the best, plan for the worst. 
#fundraising

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Any day now . . .
#startuplife

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Go all in. 

Pour your heart and soul into it. 

And love what you do. 
#startuplife

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The road to $50K - First place winners Team Prospect share their story going through the Venture Battles experience and winning the grand prize.

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Chris combs from Bonus breaks shares his journey being a finalist on the Venture battles pitch competition.

#startups #vc #venturebattles

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If an investor has this face after you finished your pitch, you may have lost your audience 😅

Make it simple for investors to understand what your startup solves 🔑

#startups #investors #founders #venturecapital

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Brock Davies shares his experience as a first time founder and becoming a finalist on Venture battles

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Yaro founder of 500 experiences shares the journey getting onto the Venture Battles pitch competition!

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Investors want to see that you're passionate about your product or service and that you have a clear plan for how to bring it to market.

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3rd time founder: Just because they said no, doesn't mean we're giving up. We're just getting started 💪

Share this with a founder! 😂

#startuplife #startupfounders #tech #vc #venturecapital #startupmemes

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@agazdecki @microacquire Can't forget the merch 👕