Venture Capital Unlocked
Voice of Growth: Unlock Lessons from Investors, Domain Experts, and Founders Shaping the Future.
Behind every ambitious startup lies a transparent ownership structure.
Listen to how we break down why a precise cap table and thoughtful equity incentives are crucial for raising capital, engaging team members, and scaling effectively.
Unlock your cap table management and set your company up for long-term success.
Venture Capital Unlocked
#5: INVESTOR: Vetting a Startup for Long-Term Value Creation || Arne Tonning
What really matters when raising venture capital: a polished pitch deck or the founder behind the startup?
Alliance Venture partner Arne Tonning, reveals what early-stage investors actually look for in startup funding decisions.
He breaks down why founder quality beats traction, the hidden rules of due diligence, and how Nordic startups can stand out to VC investors. With 15+ years of experience in early-stage venture capital, he shares candid insights every founder should hear.
This episode is a goldmine for entrepreneurs raising pre-seed to Series A, especially those targeting the Nordic VC landscape. Arne outlines the importance of origin stories, founder resilience, execution ability, and how to reach VCs correctly and avoid common fundraising mistakes.
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Produced by Amplitude Ventures Consulting: Partners in Early-Stage Startups -https://amplitude.ventures