NEVER Say This To An Investor [9 Things]

In this video, we’re going to look at what you should never say to an investor. Things that will make them walk away - investment killing statements! We have a full team of experienced investors that have done hundreds of investments each and said no to even more investments. We did a big brainstorm and then voted to find the worst walk-away statements and made a list of the Top 9 worst statements! Make sure you watch the video so you don’t lose an investment because of something that is in this video. The investor panel is: Olga Maslikhova, General Partner, Mercer Ventures and Angel investor Suranga Chandratillake, General Partner at Balderton Capital Paul St John, Angel Investor Ex-Github More from Raw Startup Founders Weekly Podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3TvUeal Spotify: https://bit.ly/3x6uZUq Raw Startup Free Newsletter: https://www.rawstartup.co/#/portal/ Raw Startup Blog: https://www.rawstartup.co/ Suranga's Blog post on NDA's: https://www.balderton.com/news/why-you-shouldnt-care-about-ndas-and-why-we-dont-sign-them-by-suranga-chandratillake/ Raw Startup T-shirt: https://rawstartup.threadless.com/designs/raw-startup-t-shirt/mens/t-shirt/premium?color=heavy_metal Raw Startup Blog: https://www.rawstartup.co/ #Investors #AngelInvestors #VentureCapital #Startup 0:00 Introduction 0:47 I AM A SOLE FOUNDER, I DON'T NEED A STRONG TEAM 1:31 MY FOUNDERS AND I JUST MET A FEW MONTHS AGO 3:12 THIS IS A QUICK FLIP, WE WILL HAVE SOLD THE COMPANY WITHIN 2 YEARS 5:02 WE ARE CLOSING THE ROUND NEXT WEEK AND HAVE A LOT OF INTEREST FROM OTHER INVESTORS 6:25 YOU NEED TO SIGN AN NDA 7:57 THE PRODUCT CAN SELL ITSELF, WE DON'T NEED A SALES TEAM 10:14 WE JUST NEED YOUR MONEY AND WE'RE READY TO GO 13:01 WE HAVE NO COMPETITION 14:02 THINGS THAT ARE NOT TRUE