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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 21 MIN

A Faster way to build a startup | Episode 7 | The Journey to £16 Million

from Eighty Twenty · host Doug and Rich

Is this the fastest way to build a startup?In this week’s Founder Therapy, Rich reveals a bold new venture model built for the AI era — faster than a studio, more hands-on than an accelerator.Doug and Rich unpack what it really takes to turn an idea into a funded company in just 12 weeks, and why capital access might make or break the whole plan.We get into:What the new Transformer program actually does (jargon-free)Why Rich is betting on pay-and-play plus stipendsThe messy reality of raising money before resultsHow AI tools are changing speed, cost and validationWhy traction signals matter more than slide decksIt’s a raw look at launching something new — and what it takes to fund the next wave of founders.Remember to like and subscribe to our channel!Check us out on LinkedIn:/ doughaines/ samsrichardAnd learn more at:https://mohara.co/https://kalium.co.uk/

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