How to find investors for your startup | Sidebean

How to find investors for your startup Are you raising capital for your startup? Slidebean is a platform for founders to scale their startups. Let us help you: ► Build the Perfect Pitch Deck and Financial Model ► Find & connect with the right Investors ► Stay on top of Accelerator deadlines and participate in Demo Days & more... Our Community gets 30% Discount on their Slidebean Subscription. Get started now: Use code ‘SLBYTCOMMUNITY’’ or check out https://youtube.slidebean.com/startup-venture-capital Use our investor finder ► https://slidebean.com/investor-finder?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=findinvestors Find startup accelerators near you ► https://slidebean.com/accelerators?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=findinvestors Are you ready to pitch to investors? We can help ► https://slidebean.com/pitch-deck-consulting-services?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=findinvestors Subscribe to our FREE weekly startup newsletter ► https://slidebean.com/newsletter?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=findinvestors -- This process is all about connections, it’s all about your network. It’s NOT cold selling. So here’s a little summary showing how to approach this. People you know. People you know. Friends of your investors Conferences and events. Submit a deck form. Twitter. Cold emailing. As you can see, cold emailing investors is an absolute, absolute last resort. I get so many founders frustrated by how their cold emails are not working, and the truth is, they won’t work. Raising money from investors you cold emailed is extremely unlikely. Not impossible, though, and I know a tip or two. But we’ll get there. #slidebean #startups #investor 0:00 How to find investors 1:24 How to find investors - Friends and Family (and Fools) 3:46 How to find investors - Getting connected 8:12 How to find investors - Requesting intros 11:30 How to find investors - Conferences and events 13:05 How to find investors - Submitting your pitch deck 14:21 How to find investors - Twitter 15:40 How to find investors - Cold Emails -- Read the video transcription + sources: https://slidebean.com/blog/how-to-find-investors-for-your-startup?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=ba-content Follow Caya: https://twitter.com/cayahere https://instagram.com/caya_here Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5-star for new episodes. Sidebean makes documentaries about startups, tech, and their impact on society. It is a venture-backed company that helps other startups navigate the complicated road to success. They love to cover stories around business, startups, and tech, trying both to teach and entertain. Subscribe to Sidebean on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@slidebean/ Disclaimer: This podcast is an independently produced audio adaptation of content originally shared by Sidebean. It was created by a fan who appreciates Sidebean’s thoughtful storytelling and wanted to make these ideas more accessible for audio-focused listeners. This is not an official production of Sidebean, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by the channel. All rights to the original video content belong to Sidebean. If you are a representative of Sidebean and have any questions or requests, please feel free to reach out. - --------------- ------------ Keywords: startup failures, tech analysis, ai podcast, startup journey, startup funding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices