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Raising Capital for Green Businesses: Which Option is Best for You? | Fundr Interview
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It all comes down to your goals. You must make sure there isn’t a disconnect between your goals and the goals of your investors.
In this interview, Lauren Washington speaks to all the things that you have to consider when first searching for funding, and some of the biggest misconceptions.
We also dive deep into Lauren’s new business venture: Fundr and how they are working to end the bias that surrounds the investing space through artificial intelligence.
Chapters 0:00 - Raising Capital for Green Businesses 2:13 - Big misconception for raising capital 3:29 - What happens when the funding isn’t a good fit 6:09 - Why are people funding your business? 7:50 - The misalignment 831:05 - One thing everyone should know about funding 10:26 - Fundr Intro 11:00 - Removing bias on the investor side 12:28 - Lauren’s background 14:02 - Pieces of the algorithm 15:28 - Quantifying metrics 16:07 - Base data for algorithm 19:12 - Being at the forefront of AI 21:21 - Lauren’s hope for this technology 22:47 - What would be that next level for this technology? 24:41 - Other things to consider when raising capital 26:55 - Ecopreneur process for funding through Fundr 27:29 - Investor process with Fundr 28:15 - 2022/2023 goals 28:54 - What Lauren is learning 30:04 - The Mom Test: how to do market research 30:56 - How to get in touch with Lauren: LinkedInCheck out Fundr’s website:
Lauren mentions a great book about talking to customers to validate your offer so that you don’t waste time and money:
The Mom Test: https://amzn.to/3UIL5L6
Check out this interview that I mention at the end of the episode:
YouTube: https://youtu.be/eS4ixr7wMp4
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