Silicon Valley investors, Rachel Star and Jim Connors, discuss what it takes to create a successful startup at the early-stage level.

04:49 - Ways to meet investors without referrals
08:29 - Is having a team in another country considered a positive or a negative?
11:05 - How long to set aside to raise funding
15:38 - Metrics and accomplishments investors are looking for
18:42 - Key characteristics of successful founders
22:02 - Key items to include in a pitch deck

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