Fundraising Strategy - Focus on investors within your specific niche (crypto, infra, RWA, etc) for better chances and connections [2] - Warm introductions from portfolio companies or co-investors are more effective than cold emails [3] - Practice the pitch extensively, seeking criticism to address potential scenarios [3][4] - Pitch decks should be concise, answering key questions about the company, its product, and its potential for growth [4] - Clearly articulate the Total Addressable Market (TAM) without exaggeration, especially in emerging markets like crypto [5] - Provide an honest competitor analysis, highlighting strengths, weaknesses, and unique advantages [6] Pitch Deck & Presentation - Ensure the pitch deck is visually polished to demonstrate attention to product design [4] - Send the deck in advance to facilitate a conversation rather than a slideshow presentation [7] - Avoid jargon and focus on educating investors, addressing skepticism with reasoned explanations [7] - Signal demand and scarcity without lying about term sheets or commitments [8]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Momentive Software, the leading provider of cloud-based software, services, and payment solutions for purpose-driven organizations, today announced that its fundraising platform, GiveSmart, has surpassed $2 billion dollars raised in 2025 — a monumental milestone achieved ahead of Giving Tuesday, one of the most significant fundraising days of the year. This marks the first time in company history that GiveSmart has reached the $2 billion milestone with ...

23 projects collectively raised $1.41 billion this weekFollow @immutablejacob for all things fundraisingJake (@immutablejacob):Top 5 Crypto Fundraising Rounds this week 👇@Kalshi - $1B at a $11B valuation> Regulated exchange and predictions market> @sequoia, @CapitalG, & @a16z@krakenfx - $200M at a $20B valuation> Centralized crypto exchange preparing to IPO in 2026> @citsecurities@DoppelHQ - https://t.co/OorGWAwbu9 ...

Group 1: Warner Brothers Discovery Bidding War - A bidding war is underway for Warner Brothers Discovery, with Netflix, Paramount, and Comcast submitting offers by the deadline [1] - Netflix and Comcast are interested in acquiring the company's studio and streaming businesses [1] - David Ellison aims to merge Warner Brothers Discovery with Paramount to create a competitive entity against tech giants [1] Group 2: Nvidia Stock Performance - Nvidia shares are experiencing a decline, down over 6.5% week to date, following a significant market sell-off [2] Group 3: Koshi Fundraising - Prediction market Koshi has raised $1 billion in its latest funding round, achieving a valuation of $11 billion [3] - This fundraising round occurred less than two months after a previous round that valued the company at $5 billion [3] Group 4: Mercedes AMG Formula 1 Team Valuation - The Mercedes AMG Formula 1 team has been valued at $6 billion following a stake acquisition by the CEO of Crowdstrike [4] Group 5: Art Auction Record - A painting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold for $54.7 million, setting a record for the highest price ever for a female artist at auction [4] - The artwork, titled "The Dream," also became the most expensive Latin American artwork, surpassing the price of another of Kahlo's portraits sold in 2021 [4]

MBK has completed fundraising for its downsized Asian buyout fund, securing $5.5 billion in a tumultuous year sparked by a scandal at one of its supermarket chain holdings, a person familiar with the matter says https://t.co/U3s3ANijVc ...

Town community fundraises for Jamaican hurricane https://t.co/ANBABZ791l ...

President Trump isn't running for office again, but he's still fundraising. Fundraising like he is. According to The Atlantic, he's collected nearly $2 billion since his re-election.More than all the money raised to support his 2024 campaign. Much of it has come from industries that do business with the federal government, including defense contractors, cryptocurrency investors, and big tech companies. Ashley Parker co-authored this reporting in the in the Atlantic, and she's back with us. Ashley, what's th ...

Student raises funds for Jamaican hurricane victims https://t.co/4lVIjKMdOl ...

I would shut that down and I would say you share with everyone or you share with no one because giving your data to one or two people where they're not in is just starting a process without meaning to start a process. And then if they don't move forward, you've kind of had a failed process already without ever doing a process. I'm 100% certain that that's a mistake,. ...

💸 TELCOIN RAISES FURTHER $25 MILLION - Combined with recent banking approval in the US and @telcoin's future is looking very bright indeed... https://t.co/tAiCsbon79 ...