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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 1H 16M

Your Free #Startup Angel Investor VC Fundraising Q&A Advice Show with StartupCouncil.org's Scott Fox

from Free Startup Fundraising Advice & Investor Pitch Practice with Scott Fox, CEO of StartupCouncil.org

🚀 StartupCouncil.org offers free, honest #startup #mentoring for #entrepreneurs working through #fundraising, #VC, and #businessstrategy challenges — including live critiques of real #founder #investorpitches! 👍 If this helps you, please LIKE & SUBSCRIBE! Find out how to JOIN us at https://StartupCouncil.org/joinDid you know that ON CAMERA PRIORITY goes to MEMBERS of the StartupCouncil.org?In this episode of Startup Fundraising Office Hours, CEO Scott Fox demystified #VC psychology and startup #fundraising. Key Q&A included:Samantha (Newport Beach): How to raise $30k for proof of concept hardware development and production? John (Tustin, CA): Asked what percentage of a company to give up per round. Scott recommended 10–25% as a general rule, viewing fundraising as an iterative process of growing the total pie.Roger (London): Asked about balancing business plan confidentiality vs the need to disclose company secrets to Silicon Valley investors.OG (Chicago, IL): Asked about the most common red flags that will turn off investors.[NEW FREE RESOURCE: Download the Startup Council "Fundraising Tips" free PDF here: https://www.startupcouncil.org/tips ]Ashley (New York, NY): Inquired about approaching angel investors and how to best answer the difficult questions about competition and competitors that investors ask. Julia (Milwaukee, Wisconsin): Discussed regional networking, with Scott highlighting the importance of building local ecosystem connections.Saamer (Detroit, Michigan): What startup sectors are most popular currently with venture capital investors? Alan (Seoul, South Korea): How long does it take to raise money from angels or VCs?▶️ Watch the full replay for more candid #investor feedback!If the show helped you, please SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, and SHARE! 🙏📅 CATCH STARTUP OFFICE HOURS LIVE NEXT TIME! Check the latest show time schedule here: https://www.startupcouncil.org/startup-office-hoursJoin us live at show times: / scottfox | / clickmillionaire | / startupcouncil STARTUP COUNCIL MEMBERS: Submit your pitch/question for free priority mentoring: https://www.startupcouncil.org/sohsrsvpON CAMERA PRIORITY goes to MEMBERS of the StartupCouncil.org Community. Learn more at https://StartupCouncil.org/joinDisclaimer: This video is for entertainment and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal or financial advice.

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