Curated Learning Path
Pitching 101: Telling Your Story
Master the art of the startup pitch. Learn how to craft a compelling narrative, structure your deck, and captivate investors and community partners alike.
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Course Curriculum
Module 01
How to Raise Money
65 mins
video Lesson
YC's practical walkthrough of when and how to raise your first round.
Module 02
How to Fund a Startup
60 mins
reading Lesson
Paul Graham's deep dive on angels, VCs, and how startup funding actually works.
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Module 03
16 Startup Metrics Investors Track
55 mins
article Lesson
The 16 metrics investors scrutinize, and what each one really signals.
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Module 04
Tips for Fundraising
55 mins
article Lesson
Tactical do's and don'ts to keep your raise efficient and on-message.
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Module 05
The Funding Landscape — Capstone Quiz
15 mins
quiz Lesson
Pass this quiz to demonstrate mastery and unlock the next section.
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