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With only a week left to apply to #TheAffies it seems like a good time to pick our judges' brains! What will make you stand out in the #AFAawards? Read their insights ⬇️ and show us what you're building at hustlefund.typeform.com/AFAawards 
"I get most excited about founders who have a mission aligned with their values. They identify a problem they want to see solved in the world & will put their passion into making it happen. Making lots of money is cool, but I love founders who commit because they care." @ericbahn
"Confidence is the main factor to making anyone stand out. How confident are you when pitching potential investors? Do you make them feel that if they don't invest, they'll miss out on the next Apple? Framing yourself & your idea confidently is your ultimate weapon." -Steven Yu
We @hustlefundvc are going to be launching something w @ViewSonic on Oct 6! #TheAffies #AFAawards
Capital, knowledge, & networks are 3 key parts to startup success. Traditionally, those have been limited to a small # of entrepreneurs, but now are becoming more accessible to all.
Capital, knowledge, & networks are 3 key parts to startup success. Traditionally, those have been limited to a small # of entrepreneurs, but now are becoming more accessible to all.
1) This reminds me of what helped me / would've helped me w/ my own startup journey.
I started my co in late 2008 - right as the financial crash was happening. I couldn't raise any $$ for many yrs.
Capital has always been challenging for many entrepreneurs & I was no exception.
I started my co in late 2008 - right as the financial crash was happening. I couldn't raise any $$ for many yrs.
Capital has always been challenging for many entrepreneurs & I was no exception.
2) The recession was certainly part of the problem, but the bigger problem is that I didn't know what I was doing and had horrible business ideas:
