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Next Round Ready

Christopher Hines

Next Round Ready is where founders learn to leverage content instead of waiting to raise capital. Host Chris Hines has recorded 100+ conversations with investors across the venture ecosystem, sharing what actually builds fundability — long before the pitch.

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Episodios

123 episodios

  1. The Bootstrapping Methods VC Don’t Want You to Know 11:38
  2. Three AI Agents I Can’t Live Without 14:38
  3. VC Is Not the Only Way to Build a Billion Dollar Company 10:42
  4. Four startup founder archetypes explained 11:42
  5. Bootstrapped vs. VC-Backed: Which Founders Actually Win? 10:29
  6. Raise Money or Build a Profitable Business? 12:16
  7. Peter's Fundability Test: Can Your Startup Raise Today? 27:07
  8. Marketing in the Age of AI ft. Elana SupercurveAI 15:05
  9. Is Your Startup Ready to Raise? Jeff Saling Explains 25:07
  10. Fixing Startup Launches ft. Daniel Koren StartWise 12:05
  11. The Creator Economy of the Future: 4 Types of Creators 11:01
  12. How Emerging Managers Can Win ft. Melissa K. Hernandez 21:28
  13. Protect Your IP: Chapters Vault Dan Curran 14:04
  14. The Investor's Playbook: What They Don't Tell You About Raising Money 25:23
  15. Health Data Management w/ Marco Benitez of Rook 13:35
  16. Why Is Every Company Becoming a Media Company in the AI Era? 10:38
  17. How Do Investors Spot Founder Green Flags? Scott Hartley Explains 30:47
  18. How Can Real Estate Tech Startups Lower Housing Costs? 14:38
  19. Shaquem Griffin on Going From the NFL to Startups and Smart Arm 24:38
  20. The Future of Social Media: What You Need to Know About AI-Powered Content 24:14
  21. Season 7 Trailer 1:36
  22. 5 Patterns of Fundable Founders 12:16
  23. From Volunteer to VC Connector ft. Pam Kavalam 25:04
  24. Move the Needle Content to Sell 10:44
  25. How Do VCs Evaluate Founders? Green and Red Flags with Damian Murray 22:46
  26. West Coast Startup Roundup: The AI That Won't Stop Following Up 7:14
  27. Waitlist Playbook 9:33
  28. Content That Compounds: Founders’ Playbook 12:07
  29. The Content-Driven Fundraising Blueprint 16:31
  30. How Investors Use AI to Evaluate Startups 27:13
  31. The Other Side of the Cap Table: What VCs Really Look For — with Marcos Gonzalez 23:47
  32. What Adam Spector Looks for in Founders 27:52
  33. From Startup Founder to Venture Investor: The Journey of Matt Wilson of Allied VC 25:01
  34. Building Diversity and Visibility in Venture Capital: An Inside Look with Henri Pierre-Jacques of Harlem Capital 32:14
  35. Exploring Venture Funding Models ft. Ethan Mayers 34:36
  36. What is Pre-Seed Funding? 5:33
  37. What Investors Look for in Pre-Seed Startups 37:53
  38. He's Raised $1.5B for Startup Founders 27:58
  39. Why Decks Usually Fail 11:08
  40. Unlocking Extraordinary Leadership in Startups Kelly Perdew 28:40
  41. 5 Things You Need Before Investor Intros 9:49
  42. The Startup Founder Guideline ft. Craig Cummings 39:19
  43. Traction as the Foundation for Fundability: Key Strategies for Startups 13:57
  44. How Faith and Impact Shape Venture Investing with Darrell Frater from TGN Ventures 25:44
  45. Building Community Infrastructure ft. Khalil B. Martin 16:11
  46. Secrets to Fundability ft. Jayla Siciliano 30:49
  47. Embracing Uncertainty and Feedback in Startup Growth 21:14
  48. Venture Capital Warm Intro System 14:03
  49. Industry Flaws and Future Foundations ft. Andrew Chan 26:38
  50. Special Education Support: How Transcribit Is Making Classrooms More Inclusive 12:55