pre-seed founders

2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 17, 2026 by Gaurav Jain · across every show →

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Jul 17, 2026 neutral
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Jain: Pre-Seed Investors Must Back Founders Committed to 10-Plus Years
“In most cases, it's 10 plus years, right? And I think founders have to really, you have to be, you have to believe that the founders want this to be their last job, right? If this is working well, this, they're just going to keep, keep going with this versus l…”
Gaurav Jain Jul 17, 2026 ▶ 12:37 We Turned Pre-Seed Into a $10 Billion Category | Gaurav Jain, Afore Capital
Jul 17, 2026 negative
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Jain: When two pre-seed founders fundraise, business operations effectively halt
“Like, if you think about it, there's two founders raising a pre-seed, and they're both fundraising, or meeting investors, Nobody's writing code. Nobody's selling to customers, right? The business is essentially shut down for the purpose of fundraising.”
Gaurav Jain Jul 17, 2026 ▶ 45:55 We Turned Pre-Seed Into a $10 Billion Category | Gaurav Jain, Afore Capital
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