$20 Million Raise: What I Learned (Minisode)

<p>Most people find the idea of raising capital intimidating, but it shouldn't stop you from taking the next step.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this minisode, Liz and Andresa talk about their recent $20 million raise and the valuable lessons they learned from it.</p><p><br></p><p>Liz shares tips on how to put your best foot forward when it comes to fundraising. Scaling your business involves shifting your strategies in order to align with your new goals. Consistency, creating momentum, and building relationships–all of these are important as you set out on your fundraising journey.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you're just starting out or you're looking to grow your business, listen in and get actionable advice that you can use to begin fundraising now.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Quotes</strong></p><p>• “The work begins when you close. The work doesn't begin before that.” (2:30-2:33)</p><p>• “When you achieve something bigger for yourself, make sure you stop and appreciate where you started." (3:32-3:35)</p><p>• “Action creates momentum.” (3:44-3:45)</p><p>• “When you start to scale, you have to pivot. You can't keep doing the same things that you were doing previously, right? So something has to shift for you to meet the new threshold, to meet the new goal.” (04:53-5:02)</p><p>• “I think that a lot of people just put it out there, but then they forget to analyze the numbers, right? How many people registered to your webinar? How many people showed up? How many people watched the video, the recording that went after? And then how many people from that batch of people watching it really submitted and became an investor? So it’s all math behind the scenes.” (8:26-8:54)&nbsp;</p><p>• “It heats up at more at the end and have faith. Keep the process moving. Keep your consistency in a variety of modes. Don’t give up.” (10:31-10:38)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>InvestHER CON&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Time: June 23-24&nbsp;</p><p>Place: Charlotte, NC</p><p><br></p><p>InvestHER CON is a full circle