# Shane Feldberg > Founder of Feld Ventures Founder and General Partner at Feld Ventures, a top-percentile early-stage fund investing alongside YC, a16z, Michael Dell and Founders Fund. Backing day-zero founders building real companies with real momentum across fintech, frontier, SaaS and AI. Former fintech operator who helped build a unicorn raising $500M+ in equity and $5B+ in debt from partners including SoftBank, Social Capital and Oak. Led across growth, capital strategy and scaling during one of the fastest fintech expansions in the market. Things I can advise on: ✔️ Guidance on early-stage fundraising ✔️ Go-to-market strategy ✔️ How to validate a startup idea ✔️ Best practices for launching an MVP ✔️ How to go from 0 to 1 ✔️ Tips for scaling & operations ✔️ Advice on building your pitch deck ✔️ Hiring strategy ✔️ Guidance on M&A readiness ✔️ & more Excited to support founders with tactical insights from scaling a unicorn and backing elite early-stage teams. **Rating:** 5/5 (7 reviews) ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $200.00 ## Example Questions - I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on? - How do I know if my business idea will work? - How would you approach growth for my business? - What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company? ## Links - [Expert profile](/ShaneFeldberg) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/1430298pQP_mGE9.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)