EP36: What Actually Works when Raising Money

Getting it right the first time & setting up for success

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse November 12, 2021) 

We were joined by Lil Roberts, CEO and founder Fintech platform Xendoo, for insights into raising capital for your startup. We learned where to look and what to look for in an investor, preparing to meet with potential investors, plus Lil’s top tips for perfecting your pitch.

Moderators: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg, Rachael Lashbrook, Jeff Sass

Guest: Lil Roberts

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