In Episode 16 of the Money & Mimosas Podcast, we reveal the #1 mistake even the most talented founders make when raising capital—and how to avoid it with grace.
Here’s the truth: You can have the most beautiful brand in the world… but if your financials aren’t clear, most investors won’t say yes.
This episode walks you through why financial clarity—not brand aesthetics—is what truly unlocks capital.
✔ The #1 mistake founders make when pitching
✔ What investors actually want to see (and what turns them off)
✔ How to build a data-informed pitch without losing creative essence
✔ Tools to confidently speak about your margins, growth, and investor fit
🎧 Listen now and learn how to pitch like a founder who knows her worth.
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