Another FKA Friday ● 30 September 2022#35

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30 September 2022 #35 814 Eight360 is one of FKA's portfolio companies, and Terry juggles more balls than most. He tells you how he does it, in this NBR interview HERE. Francisco Javier Arceo shares his learnings in Lessons from my Failed Startup or How not to be a founder. 21 angels invested in 2016 and can now look forward to exit proceeds from this investment. 14 angels invested in September 2021, several of them supported the September 2022 bridge round, which was very swiftly followed by series A with a US VC leading the round. From TechCrunch. Investors are spending 24% less time looking at pitch decks in 2022, compared to 2021. On average, you have just under three minutes to convince them to take a meeting with you. You get at least 20 min at ADI.Clinic with FKA and that is without pitch deck. An email after yesterday's ADI.Clinic. Thank you, and the group, for making time to see me today. I was probably a bit quiet… I was expecting a quiet cup of coffee with just one. But, I got a lot out of it and enjoyed the face-to-face advice. At some stage, I’d like to do it again, with the other founders. I wish I could have brought them with me today. In the meantime, here’s the little video of the app. Startup Weekend Auckland was a super learning event for participants and mentors alike. Joe was a participant, and Glen and Rudi helped as mentors. Once again, Glen avoided the photocall, he was away catching bigger fish. Phil McCaw sent through this consultation invite for the Startup Advisors Council. Without photo on Humanitix. HERE GOES "No Sex Please - We're British" □ Quotes from 2x 100 'Hustonisms'. □ Get a sense of the man Business plans don't become obsolete until after your check clears. Angels who are the most polite to entrepreneurs are the most impolite of all. If unsolicited advice is the junk mail of life, advice from those with no money at risk is the spam. Also, on LinkedIn and over 2,000 FKA GIFs on GIPHY.