#3 Your First Fundraise - (sennder) David Nothacker | Slush 2022

A startup’s first fundraise can be a daunting process. First, you have to figure out who to raise from and how much. Angels or VCs? How many of each? Second, you have to break through the noise, land a meeting, and convince investors of your vision. Third, you need to figure out what a fair valuation is and how much equity you’re willing to give away. Last, you have to accept that you might well be working closely with these investors for a decade if your company succeeds.Joining us to make sense of it all and share practical tips for raising your first dollars is David Nothacker, the Co-founder and CEO of sennder. David will also share the top 3 mistakes and learnings from the first fundraising journey of sennder.

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