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Andy Dunn: DTC brands should scale into wholesale and raise under $20M
“And I feel like that's the new playbook in DTC is get the brand to scale in DTC. Open up wholesale relationships, thoughtfully, strategically, perhaps some brick and mortar, and raise less than twenty million dollars, certainly at the high end.”
Dunn: Corporations are the only viable funding source for mental healthcare
“We know that psychiatrists and therapists are not going to voluntarily reduce their rates.
We know they're not going to voluntarily join and affiliate with insurance companies that takes down their after tax.
And we know that insurance companies aren't going t…”
Dunn: Realistic Valuations in Downturns Benefit Founders Long-Term
“And by the way, the valuations get more realistic too. And I think that's a good thing for entrepreneurs in the long run, although they don't view it as such in real time.”
Dunn: Competing with those who care more signals you are in the wrong lane
“When you're bumping up against people who care about something more than you do, that's just a good sign that you haven't really found your swim lane yet. You should be swimming in a swim lane where you feel like you can go the fastest and you want to go the f…”