# Crypto Startup Fundraising

> Strategically finding your first investors

**Published by:** [Brian Li](https://paragraph.com/@brianli101.eth/)
**Published on:** 2024-04-05
**Categories:** farcon
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@brianli101.eth/crypto-startup-fundraising

## Content

You're a new crypto founder and you're about to raise your first round! In the bear, raising money was a matter of survival so you took it from anyone you could get. In the bull, raising money is a matter of strategy. It helps you accelerate growth, hiring, and more. Successfully closing a round requires you to be thoughtful about a number of areas:Finding the right investors for your stage and industryStructuring your roundDifferentiating from competitors and sharing unique insightsAvoiding common mistakes in pitchingIn this lighting talk, I will share my insights as a founder on telling a compelling story and finding the right type of investors that will help you bring your vision to the world.

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