Investor Says Fundraising Runs on Narrative and Luck, Not Metrics

Investor Arian Ghashghai says founders who ask whether hitting milestones by a deadline will secure their seed or Series A are imposing logic on an irrational process. In his view, the only reliable way to raise today is convincing VCs that others are lining up, making fundraising a matter of narrative and luck rather than metrics.

2026-10-10 ~ 2026-10-10 · 2 related posts

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