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stuartlogan

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    Comment #35963095

    A curated list of tools and apps we've launched for freelancers

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    Comment #23101979

    Twine | Full-Stack Developer | REMOTE | FULL TIME Twine is a platform that helps companies hire quality freelancers from our network of 300,000 in creative, digital and marketing. …

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    Comment #14204003

    Many of you have raised significantly more but I hope some of these tips help some pre-seed companies.

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    Comment #14132621

    You can view it directly here: slideshare.net/stuartlogan2002/the-pitch-deck-we-used-to-raise-over-1-million

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    Comment #14132616

    I totally agree that money raised is irrelevant. The hope was our journey can be useful to others. The hard work is just beginning.

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    Comment #14132600

    This article explains it: http://tech.co/twines-ceo-creative-marketplace-brings-qualit...

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    Comment #14126988

    I think they would be more concerned if we didn't evolve. For example, Twitter isn't just an SMS service anymore

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    Comment #14112866

    If you choose "Graphic Designer" as the role you're looking for, that should help.

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    Comment #14110747

    No worries. It was meant to be a joke but I removed due to the downvotes

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    Comment #14110686

    Your pitch deck will get you meetings, not investment. No one invests from only seeing a pitch deck. From speaking with investors, we learned about better ways to get across what w…

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    Comment #14109982

    Half our money has been from angels

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    Comment #14109977

    Damn I wish I saw the comment. Share again ;)

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    Comment #14109969

    Sorry, bloody SlideShare. Try here: https://www.slideshare.net/stuartlogan2002/the-pitch-deck-we...

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    Comment #14109962

    We have mechanisms to stop Twine being a race to the bottom which I won't go into detail here. I wanted to keep this is about the deck rather than our positioning and hope its help…

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    Comment #14109938

    You're totally right, a deck alone won't do anything. This opens to door to speak to someone.

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    Comment #14076841

    Sure, but it's not that easy to just Google who are relevant VCs for your sector. Obviously the major firms always come up, but there are 100s literally. The idea is to keep buildi…

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    I’ve created a mega investment list from a number of sources. The guys at TechStars, Seedcamp and serialentreprenuers.co have all contributed with their own lists. I brought it tog…