Can You Raise a Series A?

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Can You Raise a Series A?

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Sep 7, 2022

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In today's episode, Peter and Jon answer questions such as:
How much annual recurring revenue is needed to raise a Series A?
How many users do you need to raise a Series A?
Is $1,000,000 in revenue enough?
What are the current standards, and has the market changed historical benchmarks? Join us for the podcast to find out!

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Sep 7, 2022

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Can You Raise a Series A?

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