How to Decrease the Odds That Your Startup Fails

Founders should decide how much to raise based on how much money they need to reach the next set of milestones. Startups have many layers of risk stacked on top of each other. Leo Polovets, managing partner at Susa Ventures, calls startups a “bundle of risk.”6 These risk layers could be as broad as “product risk,” but ideally the risk layers should

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What are the most common reasons for failure in this type of business that you've observed again and again?