Kruze Consulting's Founders and Friends Podcast for Startups

Dave Schappell on raising venture capital as a repeat entrepreneur

Dave Schappell of My Perfect Color (https://www.myperfectcolor.com) talks about raising seed and VC funding as a repeat entrepreneur, and what metrics he uses to help get investors excited about his startup.

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• ▶ How Did Teachstreet Acquisition Work Out For Dave Schappell And The Team at 1:32
• ▶ How Did Dave Schappell Start On His Entrepreneurial Journey at 2:18
• ▶ What Makes Amazon An Unstoppable Company at 4:14
• ▶ What Makes Myperfectcolor A Unique Business Opportunity at 7:18
• ▶ Are There Any Competitors To Myperfectcolor.com at 8:26
• ▶ What Are The Barriers To Entry Into The Custom Paint Market at 9:30
• ▶ How Do You Keep A Distributed Company In Sync at 13:37
• ▶ How Did Dave Schappell Settle On Myperfectcolor.com As His Next Opportunity at 15:18
• ▶ Can Bootstrapping Hurt Your Business at 18:35
• ▶ What Are Vcs Looking For In Real-product Businesses at 23:57
• ▶ What Is The Ted Red Color at 26:17