after the round.
Investor updates, board management, hiring with fresh capital, runway discipline, and setting up the next round from day one.
- 01what to do the day your seed round closes (and the 90 days after)11 min
The post-raise playbook: announcement strategy, hiring with fresh capital, board cadence, runway discipline, and how to set up the next round from week one.
#post-raise#investor-updates#board#hiring - 02how to write an investor update that investors actually read (and act on)8 min
The structure of a great monthly investor update — what to include, what to cut, the right cadence, and how to use updates to generate help, candidates, and the next round.
#investor-updates#post-raise#communication#asks - 03how to run your first board meeting (without letting it run you)9 min
A practical guide to running effective board meetings — agenda, materials, cadence, dynamics, and how to use the board as a strategic asset rather than an oversight body.
#board#post-raise#governance#ceo - 04setting up your next round from day one: the founder's pre-fundraise plan8 min
Why the next round starts the day this one closes — and the specific moves to make in the first 90 days that turn the next fundraise from stressful to inevitable.
#next-round#post-raise#milestones#fundraising