{"id":1765,"date":"2013-04-28T08:23:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-28T07:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/2013\/04\/28\/how-to-raise-money-when-youre-not-in-a-major-vc-market\/"},"modified":"2013-04-28T08:23:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-28T07:23:00","slug":"how-to-raise-money-when-youre-not-in-a-major-vc-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/how-to-raise-money-when-youre-not-in-a-major-vc-market\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Raise Money When You\u2019re Not in a Major VC Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Lora, Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px;\">If you don\u2019t live in a major VC zone, I have some tips for how to make it easier to raise Venture Capital.<\/span><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bothsidesofthetable.com\/2013\/04\/27\/how-to-raise-money-when-youre-not-in-a-major-vc-market\/\">How to Raise Money When You\u2019re Not in a Major VC Market<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #666666; font-style: italic; line-height: 29px; margin-bottom: 25px; padding: 0px;\"><em style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">e.g:<\/span><\/em><br \/><em style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u201cI live and work in Kansas City. I have the tremendous advantage of access to a hard-working, loyal and technical talent pool. So I want to stay here and build my business.<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #666666; font-style: italic; line-height: 29px; margin-bottom: 25px; padding: 0px;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">That said I want the best VCs in the industry and for that I know I need to be in a major VC hub.<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #666666; font-style: italic; line-height: 29px; margin-bottom: 25px; padding: 0px;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">So here\u2019s the deal. I will commit to traveling to NYC seven times per year for board meetings. I\u2019ll make your life easier because I know you travel all the time anyways and KC ins\u2019t exactly on your normal path.<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #666666; font-style: italic; line-height: 29px; margin-bottom: 25px; padding: 0px;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Heck. I need to be in NYC a lot anyways. All I would ask is that you hold 1-2 board meetings \/ year in KC.<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #666666; font-style: italic; line-height: 29px; margin-bottom: 25px; padding: 0px;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">You\u2019re going to want to do that anyways to always kick the tires of the local team. Plus, we have some rocking bbq to make it worth your time.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you don\u2019t live in a major VC zone, I have some tips for how to make it easier to raise Venture Capital.How to Raise Money When You\u2019re Not in a Major VC Market e.g:\u201cI live and work in Kansas City. I have the tremendous advantage of access to a hard-working, loyal and technical talent  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,28,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coaching","category-cosillas-empresariales","category-gestion"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}