When Ray Fitzpatrick was a VC, fewer than 2% of founders arrived with revenue or a signed letter of intent. That 2% stood out right away. You don't need a perfect product — just one person to say yes first. 🎙️ 
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David Wind (Founder of Agentwork) on SaaS: slow disruption followed by rapid change. Simple products with large teams won't last. Every company trying to be everything for everyone is at risk. Only the most entrenched survive.
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Every financing round Ray Fitzpatrick has closed took six months. Not a fluke — that's simply what fundraising requires. Lots of follow-up, lots of conversations, no shortcuts. Full episode — link in bio. 🎙️ 

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David Wind (co-founder of AgentWork) offers a bold perspective: unlike the industrial revolution, humans might not discover new tasks this time. AI is advancing too quickly.
The true challenge: how does society change when people no longer need to work?
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Every finance tool was built for CPAs — not founders. Ray Fitzpatrick spent 10 years in VC watching that gap hurt companies. So he created Profitual to be the Canva for finance. Listen to the full episode through the link in bio. 🎙️

Every founder Ray Fitzpatrick supported at NBIF shared a common gap — none had a background in finance. Budgets, forecasts, and burn rate — nobody was creating tools simple enough to assist them. So he did. Full episode — link in bio. 🎙️

David Wind (Co-Founder of Agentwork): Making the world's best resource on a subject isn't as difficult as you might think. Focus on a niche, go deep, and make it outstanding. It's better than being average at everything.
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