Invisible Ink
Tired of startup fluff? Invisible Ink cuts through the hype, bringing you power-packed conversations with investors and founders who've built the companies you admire. Forget theory and buzzwords. This podcast is your all-access pass to the real strategies, the tough decisions, and the often unseen struggles that shape successful startups. Each episode zooms in on the specifics of what it takes to get funded, demystifying the process and giving you actionable insights you can apply today. Join us as we unpack the gritty details the hype machine misses, revealing the truth about what investors look for, the mistakes to avoid, and the actionable steps you can take to make your startup unstoppable. Invisible Ink is more than just a podcast – it's your personal mentor in the world of funding. Tune in, level up, and turn your startup dream into a funded reality. Subscribe now! Find show notes and more at https://achiiv.co/category/podcast/
Episodes
Key takeaways from the episode include:
- Why some founders immediately feel investable—even before the deck come...
In this episode, Elizabeth and Seth discuss the shift in the American economy toward dynamic capitalism and offer strategic advice to founders navigating this new landscape.
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- Why “pain points” are useless—and the single test tha...
Check out Dan's practical guidance for deep tech and non-consensus founders, and the systemic issues in venture ...
Drawing from his background as an engineer and a founder of QCA, Tony unpacks the structured, process-oriented framework that has enabled his group to achieve a "remarkably different" and lower failure rate in its investment funds.
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Daisy turned a personal encounter with gaps in female physiology knowledge—despite holding a PhD— into her mission to address ovarian function as a key driver of women’s healthspan, all the way to a successful ex...
Check out Joanne's real-world, battle-tested advice and smart, practical strategies, as well as her sharp insights on:
- The single biggest pricing pitfall tripping up technical founde...
Check out this episode to hear her practical tips on how you can leverage research-driven insights from behavioral science to jumps...
Sharon draws on over two decades of experience mentoring founders and academic research to explain why many startups fail due to poor market...
Eileen reveals what founders often miss: that VCs are entrepreneurs too, managing their own businesses with investor expectations and partnership dynamics. She outlin...
Tune in to listen to the inspiring journey that took Hanna from running her own financial planning firm to founding the company that has been dubbed a future unicorn by TRAC. Check out Hanna's insights on:
- What it takes to disrupt a le...
Tune in to hear Ingrid's reflections on her unexpected journey into pricing, starting from scratch in a C2C marketplace to making investment decisions with a venture capital firm. Ingrid shares powerful insights about price inertia, customer psyc...
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Drawing from her extensive experience advising startups and corporates alike, Maja reveals her tested GTM framework, rooted in experimentation, structured thinking, and real market insights. She breaks down the six mission-critical elements of GTM...
Whether you're navigating a high-growth startup or seeking to instill innovation within an established company, you'll gain practical tools. Le...
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- Why commercializing deep tech is challenging
- The one mindset shift technical founders must make to succeed
- How to leverage the biggest element of your technical education to drive your startup's success
- A simple approach to mastering new skills
- H...
Patricia shared her takes on the common threads across her careers, the core elements that stay constat regatdless of what endeavor you're engaged in. Check out her though...
Listen to Eva's experiences as she shares her journey in building The LaunchPlace, including her insights on:
- Why your cap table is the linchpin in your fundraising story
- How to stay on top ...
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