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p/unicorns-club
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Julia Yu
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5mo ago
SaaS for Hope: Why Most Startup Platforms Sell Visibility, Not Results
... what became clear: Serious investors don t browse catalogs. Some of the investors who receive curated dealflow from us never even created a profile . They don t search. What founders need is not a directory. They need a
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. And this is where our model evolved not because it was strategic, but because reality forced it. Matching happens on two levels The surface layer: industry, stage, geography. The bottom layer: investor behavior, patterns of interest, quiet criteria that are never ... ... introductions: personalized justified relevant to that investor s strategy Not broadcast. Not spam. Not hope. Curated dealflow by humans, with context. And yes those intros get answered. And if a founder isn t ready? We stay. We give: feedback,
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p/shipper-now
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Ch David
Featured
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8mo ago
Got $1,100 MRR after launching 1 month ago | What worked for us
... extra mile: completed all the fields, did my best on the graphics, made a personalized video for PH, added a discount, and most importantly - replied to all comments INSTANTLY!! The hilarious twist: the very next day, a VC-backed
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took #1. Timing isn t always in your control, but even without the trophy, PH gave us a ton of visibility. 2/ Build in public (X + LinkedIn). I started by posting daily updates on both platforms - literally day counts (still ... ... know who's watching, it might be someone willing to pay for what you're building :) 3/ SEO. Instead of generic blog posts, I wrote comparison pages and articles around real customer pain - mostly targeting frustrated users of
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