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Mastering the art of fundraising is key to every new company’s success. But the process itself is too often shrouded in mystery. From networking and building supportive relationships to crafting the perfect pitch and knowing when to finalize a deal - it can be a confusing and complex web. Opening a fundraising round is one of the most daunting moments in the lifecycle of a young startup. But even as tech insiders trade tips, too many first-time founders are left in the dark or sorting through conflicting advice.

Your company’s future rests on the people who make it up - but how does a small, early stage company lure industry veterans away from comfortable jobs? Conversely, if your company is inundated with applicants, how do you separate the good from the truly great? In this essential primer, Bolt founder and CEO Ryan Breslow offers insights drawn from his experience growing Bolt from an idea to a multibillion-dollar company. Along the way, he interviewed thousands of possible candidates and developed a rigorous process for finding, screening, and closing the very best.