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OpenIntro Blogs
The OpenIntro blog is where we share insights on the most popular topics being asked to our experts. Each post is inspired by real conversations happening on our platform, turning expert knowledge into practical advice and valuable takeaways.
9 December 2025
How to Talk to Potential Investors: A Complete Guide for Founders
Learn how to talk to potential investors with confidence. This guide explains how founders can build trust, communicate value, and secure startup funding.
14 October 2025
The Ultimate Guide for First-Time Startup Founders
Learn everything first-time founders need to know about seed fundraising on OpenIntro. This comprehensive guide covers when to raise money, how much to ask for, different financing options, meeting investors, negotiating deals, and the importance of expert advisors. Get practical tips, key terms explained, and insights from top investors to help your startup succeed.