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Episode description
In this episode, Greg Head, Founder at Practical Founders shares:
- What every founder should know before raising venture capital
- The roles VCs play in your company after writing a big check
- Why VC backed companies need to grow at all costs or risk becoming "zombie startups"
Practical Founders is a podcast and peer group designed for practical founders who are building valuable software companies without big funding.
ProfitLed host, Melissa Kwan and Amman also discusses:
- What was your experience with VC funded companies that ultimately gave you the perspective that you have today?
- How are Practical Founders are different from VC backed?
- What recommendations would you have for founders who need funding but don't want to go the VC route?
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