Startup Therapy

Funding is a One Way Street

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In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about the cost of raising a capital. Yes, additional funding is a good sign of progress, it’s a sign that the company has potential to grow because people invested money in it. Yes, it is a milestone most founders want to achieve. The downside, however, is that you are no longer alone when making decisions. You are no longer the owner. You become another ‘employee’. Sign up for the Startups Newsletterhttps://www.startups.com/newsletterResources: Startup Therapy Podcast  https://www.startups.com/begin Join our Network of Top Founders  Check in with us on LinkedIn | Wil Schroter | Ryan Rutan What to Listen For 00:00 Intro 00:53 Challenging the common narrative of raising funds 03:32 What are you giving up when you raise funding? 08:57 When the founder doesn’t feel comfortable 13:02 Investors will defend their money first above anything else 17:10 It’s not our company anymore 23:09 The only positive side of raising capital