We talked to experts for some candid answers to questions you may have as you grow your team and raise funds: Why should diversity matter to you? What works and what doesn’t? Will this impact my ability to fundraise? What do you really need to do, and what should you avoid?
Category: From the Fund
Dorm Room Fund Holiday Gift Guide 2020
The Holiday season is upon us once again, and with it, a bevy of gift guides, round-ups, and Black Friday… Continue reading Dorm Room Fund Holiday Gift Guide 2020
Introducing our Newest Cohort of DRFers!
We’re over the moon to announce the newest members of the Dorm Room Fund family.
Scrappiness and learning by doing: How to start a company without dropping out of school
Carson Hunt and Jorge Obeso discuss their journey founding Upparel — an end-to-end custom merchandising solution Upparel connects suppliers and… Continue reading Scrappiness and learning by doing: How to start a company without dropping out of school
Building an International Startup: LaCarte Founders Explain How Best to Manage Teams Across Borders
LaCarte came to be after two Stanford students found a problem at one of their local restaurants, and true to… Continue reading Building an International Startup: LaCarte Founders Explain How Best to Manage Teams Across Borders
Can you build and scale your product without a technical background? Dana Kim & Ethan Kellough share their journey
When Dana Kim began building Showcase Insights, entrepreneurship was all the rage — and much like today, joining a startup… Continue reading Can you build and scale your product without a technical background? Dana Kim & Ethan Kellough share their journey
Digital Identity as an Investment
Trustworthy digital identification remains one of the main challenges of the internet because none of the traditional, offline methods of… Continue reading Digital Identity as an Investment
Are you ready to build a product? Citizen PM Cissy Chen shares 5 things to keep in mind
As a founder, it’s important to evaluate the need for and effectiveness of your product at every stage in your… Continue reading Are you ready to build a product? Citizen PM Cissy Chen shares 5 things to keep in mind
Reinventing Market Research: Why We Funded Showcase
We’re excited to announce our investment in Showcase, a next-gen product research company creating innovative solutions for today’s consumer brands.… Continue reading Reinventing Market Research: Why We Funded Showcase
Student Resource Guide: Uncovering Venture Capital
The crazy thing about the startup world is that we’ve basically written the playbook on making dreams become reality. We… Continue reading Student Resource Guide: Uncovering Venture Capital