Raising seed in 2025: what changed and what still works
After talking to 60+ VCs over the past year, here are the patterns I noticed in what's getting funded right now.
First time commenting here but this post brought me out of lurker mode.
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The data here is solid. This is a refreshing change from the usual hot takes.
Solid write-up. Came here from search and glad I found this community.
Counterpoint: what about the cases where this doesn't apply? Genuinely curious.
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