Investor in 150+ startups worth over $50B. Founder at Magic Mind. Former CEO of Tilt (acq. by Airbnb).
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About me
Investor in 150+ startups, including Gusto, Mercury, Liquid Death, and more. Founder & Founder of Magic Mind, the world’s first productivity shot (called “Silicon Valley’s new morning elixir” by Forbes).
Former CEO & Co-Founder of Tilt, a social payments platform acquired by Airbnb.
Raised over $100M in venture capital from firms like Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, Founders Fund, and many others.
Early investor in 150+ startups (some successful!) like Gusto, Mercury, Alchemy, Nexhealth, and Liquid Death, contributing to a combined market cap exceeding $50Bn.
Previously Director of Product at Airbnb after Airbnb acquire my last company (Tilt), advisor for Y Combinator's Universal Basic Income project, and also current founder at Apt AI, the AI career guide.
Passionate about helping founders navigate the complex world of fundraising and scaling businesses.
Things I can advise on:
✔️ How to craft a compelling pitch deck (and story)
✔️ Guidance on fundraising strategy, competitive dynamics, terms and lead investor optimization, and avoiding costly fundraising mistakes
✔️ Tips on early-stage team structure, optimal allocation of a capital raise, and guidance on mistakes to avoid misallocation of capital after a Series Seed, A, B, or C fundraise
✔️ Advice on early or late-stage product development
✔️ Best practices for investor relations
✔️ Strategies for growth (have grown user bases to millions of users around the globe and grown revenue to tens of millions, using both non-paid, viral funnels, and paid performance marketing)
✔️ How to prepare for acquisition, guidance through the acquisition process, and guidance to avoid costly mistakes during the acquisition process
I'm excited to share my experiences and help you build and scale your business with confidence. Let's connect!
Unlimited extended Loom videos (asynchronous video messaging) — regular advice, feedback, and guidance as you navigate your startup journey
I will meticulously dissect your pitch deck or overview memo & optimize 'how' you pitch your company, your story, & yourself
Asynchronous feedback on your pitch and sharing examples of great pitches, great story-telling, and perfect presentation of traction or positioning of an idea (and get yours to this level)
Personalized feedback on how to optimize current capital and scale your business / grow revenue / grow your team without losing sleep about it all
An encourager, partner, and mentor to your growth & success on an ongoing basis
Share two (2 10-20 minute) Loom videos (asynchronous video messaging tool) and I’ll send two (2) extensive Loom videos back with feedback and thoughts
I will dissect your pitch deck & optimize 'how' you pitch your company, your story, and yourself
Personalized feedback on how to optimize current capital to scale your business and grow revenue
An encourager, partner, and mentor to your success
$1000 / Month
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- tips on how to start a successful company
- advice on getting your first 10,000 customers
- growth hacks & jumpstarting growth
What to expect
15 minute session
- ask three or more questions
- tips on how to start a successful company
- advice on getting your first 10,000 customers
- growth hacks & jumpstarting growth
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