E65: Startup Funding 101 for Crypto Builders
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Summary
In this episode of the ATX DAO Podcast, we explore the funding landscape for crypto startups. From deciding whether to bootstrap to securing grants, angel investors, venture capital, incubators, and accelerators, the conversation covers the main funding paths available in Web3. The hosts share stories from their own experience, including insights from hackathons and strategies for finding investors who align with your vision. This episode is designed for anyone building in crypto who wants clear and practical advice on how to approach early-stage funding.
Listeners will learn how to match funding choices to project goals, understand what investors look for, and plan for sustainable growth. The discussion explains how to allocate capital effectively, build strong relationships with advisors, and avoid common mistakes in the fundraising process. “Startup Funding 101 for Crypto Builders” provides straightforward guidance for founders, developers, and Web3 enthusiasts who want to succeed in the blockchain startup space.
Chapters
00:00 The Joy of Midday Drinks03:12 Bootstrapping vs. Seeking Funding09:05 Understanding Incubators and Accelerators16:10 The Dynamics of Equity and Influence25:17 Understanding Venture DAOs and Syndicates31:46 Evaluating Product Viability and Market Fit38:00 The Fundraising Process: Angels and VCs45:30 Key Tips for Successful Fundraising
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