Archive | Next Round Ready

pillar breakdown

You're pitching too early. Here's how I know.

Christopher Hines

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May 28, 2026

investor insight

Marlon Evans is looking for founders who marry the problem, not the solution

Christopher Hines

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May 26, 2026

pillar breakdown

Why investors pass on your team in the first 5 minutes (and it's not your resume)

Christopher Hines

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May 21, 2026

investor insight

Mike MacCombie invests in companies that don't need hype to succeed

Christopher Hines

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May 19, 2026

investor insight

What Daniel Ibri at Mindset Ventures told me before writing his last check

Christopher Hines

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May 13, 2026

pillar breakdown

Pillar Breakdown: Fundraising Readiness

Christopher Hines

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May 11, 2026

podcast

How Successful Founders and Investors Think About Growth, Market Fit, and Leaning Into What Works

Christopher Hines

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Mar 2, 2026

podcast

The Investor List Dilemma: Why Your Fundraising Strategy Might Be Flawed

Christopher Hines

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Feb 25, 2026

podcast

Bridging the Gap: Empowering Black Founders in the Tech Landscape

Christopher Hines

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Feb 19, 2026

podcast

Navigating the Startup Landscape: Insights from Marlon Evans on Founders and Investment Strategies

Christopher Hines

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Feb 17, 2026

podcast

The Art of Investing: Insights from Itamar of Recursive Ventures

Christopher Hines

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Feb 16, 2026

podcast

Transforming Business Intelligence: Insights from Isaac of Arklydian

Christopher Hines

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Feb 12, 2026