EP179: Funding Your Startup the Right Way

Venture Capital: The Right Move for Your Startup?

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse January 17, 2025) 

We spoke with Ira Weiss of Hyde Park Venture Partners, discussing whether venture capital is the right funding option for startups. We break down the myths of VC, alternative funding sources, and the negotiation process. Plus, insights into the 2025 investment landscape. Tune in for expert advice on funding your startup the right way.

Hosts: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg

Guest: Ira Weiss

 

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