The Power of a Successful Newsletter, Magnetic Gen Z Brands, and Self-reflection Questions From a Billionaire, PHD Math Professor and 99-year-old
A newsletter for founders & friends (39th edition)
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Welcome to the 39th 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 3,000+ people each week.
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Resources
How to use your secret weapon: an EA
6 habits from 233 millionaire interviews
Lessons from a doggy daycare business with 185 locations
Questions angel investors should ask themselves when assessing a deal
Tactical advice for founders facing tough company building decisions
Raising venture capital through cold emails
Future of Work Reads
The Road Ahead: Creating A Future Of Work That Works For Everyone (Forbes)
Myths Swirl About Return To Office: Here’s What’s Real (Forbes)
86% of Gen Z interns think a recession is coming—and it’s changing their approach to their careers (CNBC)
Gartner Survey Reveals Leader and Manager Effectiveness Tops HR Leaders’ List of Priorities for 2023 (Gartner)
Who is really going back to the office? (JLL)
The World of VITALIZE
Beatriz Acevedo, CEO and Co-Founder of VITALIZE portfolio company Suma, was named to Ellevest’s 14 Latinas Disrupting Money and Fighting for Equality
VITALIZE portfolio company, SquarePeg, is looking for a CTO mentor who has successfully scaled startups from seed to Series A and beyond. Please email Founder and CEO Claire McTaggart if you know someone who is willing to help (claire@squarepeghires.com)
This week on The VITALIZE Podcast we had Anna Barber, partner at M13, a venture firm accelerating businesses in the future of consumer behavior with four pillars: Health, Money, Work and Commerce.
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Written by Justin Gordon, Director of Marketing at VITALIZE, a venture capital firm and nearly 400+ 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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Great insights here, Justin! I recently asked startup founders how many versions of their pitch decks they create and the responses were pretty interesting, in case it interests other founders you know :) https://twitter.com/saigalsn/status/1580620383627186207?s=20&t=lyOplwRaDeLiL8LQoPTbSA