Lessons in Building a Venture Firm, Maximizing Customer Satisfaction, and a Guide to Fundraising in 2023
A newsletter for founders & friends (63rd edition)
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Welcome to the 63rd edition of Re:VITALIZE, a newsletter with tactics, strategies, and stories on building companies plus cool things we’re seeing in the future of work, going out to 3,400+ people each week.
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Resources
5 Grants for Female & Female Founders of Color
On approaching B2B Generative AI Apps
Communication framework for startup co-founders
Tactical advice on product-led growth
Lessons on bootstrapping your way to $30M+
Future of Work Reads
Documentarian Samuel Durand Believes The Future Of Work Is Now (Forbes)
A Boss’s Guide to Leading Through Uncertain Times (WSJ)
How workers can harness ‘AI-xiety’ to embrace the impending tech tsunami (Fast Company)
With layoffs looming, you could be offered a voluntary buyout—4 things to know before taking one (CNBC)
Great Resignation becomes Great Regret as workers long for their pre-Covid jobs (MSN)
The World of VITALIZE
Beatriz Acevedo, CEO of VITALIZE portfolio company Suma, was on The Nopalera Podcast
VITALIZE portfolio company Aunt Flow was featured on Rocky Mountain PBS
Jessica Chang, CEO of VITALIZE portfolio company WeeCare, made Inc.’s 2023 Female Founders 200 list
CEO of VITALIZE portfolio company Aunt Flow, Claire Coder, was featured on Google Workspace in celebration of Women’s History Month
VITALIZE Managing Partner, Gale, is chosen as the new Chicago Ambassador for Women's Entrepreneurship Day by Women Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO)
Open jobs at VITALIZE portfolio companies
Written by Justin Gordon, Director of Marketing at VITALIZE, a venture capital firm and nearly 450+ member angel investing community for everyone investing in U.S.-based B2B software founders in the work revolution. Find us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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