Series A

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 6, 2025 by Bill Magnuson · across every show →

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Feb 6, 2025
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Magnuson: Competitors burned out raising $50M Series As in an immature market
“We actually had a number of competitors in the early days who went out You know, at the same time we went and raised 10 to fifteen million dollar Series A, they went and raised a fifty million dollar Series A, and they actually burned themselves out. Despite h…”
Bill Magnuson Feb 6, 2025 ▶ 56:39 Inside Braze’s blitz to $500M in CARR | Building broad, going global, and outfoxing the competition
Oct 22, 2025
Disclosure
fal struggled to raise Series A because VCs doubted image inference
“And we tried to explain this to people because it was so new, like no one got it. Everyone thought, An inference platform is an inference platform. Doesn't matter what kind of model it is. There are other people who are more qualified or more prepared to do th…”
Gorkem Yurtseven Oct 22, 2025 ▶ 12:16 The pivot that paid off: How fal found explosive growth | Gorkem Yurtseven (Co-founder and CTO)
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