EP150: The Hidden Costs of Capital

The Emotional Journey of Fundraising

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse March 7, 2024)

This week, we dive deep into the emotional and financial rollercoaster of fundraising with Michael Gilmour of The Complete Entrepreneur. Listen as seasoned entrepreneurs and investors share their firsthand experiences and insights on the hidden costs of securing capital, revealing the profound impact this journey has on founders’ mental well-being and business success.

Hosts: Michael Gilmour, Colin C. Campbell

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