In this episode of the Funded, Alex sits down with Sidharth Kakkar, the founder of Subscript, to discuss his journey in raising a $15 million Series A round. The conversation spans various aspects of fundraising, including Sidharth's approach to crafting a compelling narrative for investors, the importance of finding believers rather than trying to change investment perspectives, and the nuances of the delicate relationship between a founder and investors.
Throughout the discussion, Alex and Sidharth emphasize the iterative nature of developing a fundraising strategy and the need to leverage the founder community for guidance. Sidharth's background as a second-time founder informs much of his approach to strategically growing Subscript and successfully navigating the venture capital landscape. This episode offers rich insights for first-time founders aiming to secure venture funding.
