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Hamza Amir

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
100 total appearances

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

Startup valuation.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

And then there's, besides the interest rate, there's, sorry, the word is skipping on top of my head.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

That's exactly right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

So that's what we recommend early entrepreneurs to do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

YC is released public.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

There's two areas you can go to that angel investors prefer.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

There's YC SAFE, which is what we use, which is what we prefer.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

It's a simpler form of the convertible note.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

Traditionally does the same thing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

And then convertible nodes, you can get it from KISS metrics, both of which angel investors are happy with.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

You know, we, our real competitors come out to be companies such as, if you look at, like, Hootsuite recently does video publishing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

We're hootsy with the video publishing plus the video creation part.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

So you can look at them as one of our competitors.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

GrabYo will be considered another one.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

They're more focused on heavier level enterprise companies, but they're one that allow for mobile optimized videos.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

Um, the rest of the people in our space are focused more on the advertising side of videos while we are more in the content.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

You know, I always tell people when they're looking to raise funding, fundraising is more of an art than a science, once you break it down into blocks.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

But what VCs want to look at is, end of the day, getting, you know, a good return, where your company is heading.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

And they put synergy of what your company is going to grow, which is the main part to look at what is your growth like.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

So how quickly did you achieve your 50 MRR?