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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2025 · 30 MIN

Bootstrapping to VC Funding: When is the right time to take the leap?

from Bootstrapped : The Lighter Side - The Podcast For B2B SaaS Founders · host Lighter Capital - We Help Startups Grow

This week on Bootstrapped: The Lighter Side, we celebrate International Women’s Month with a special guest—Kylie Troy-West, Co-Founder and COO of Factor House. Kylie shares her journey as a female founder, from bootstrapping Factor House to leveraging non-dilutive funding for growth. She also discusses the pivotal decision to pursue VC funding to scale operations rapidly in the US and other markets. Tune in for an insightful conversation on funding strategies, entrepreneurship, and the power of resilience.

This week on Bootstrapped: The Lighter Side, we celebrate International Women’s Month with a special guest—Kylie Troy-West, Co-Founder and COO of Factor House. Kylie shares her journey as a female founder, from bootstrapping Factor House to leveraging non-dilutive funding for growth. She also discusses the pivotal decision to pursue VC funding to scale operations rapidly in the US and other markets. Tune in for an insightful conversation on funding strategies, entrepreneurship, and the power of resilience.

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