Bilizarian: If an investor doesn't close within 48 hours, I move on
Laura Bilizarian · #12 "I Don't Need Your Money" Teamable · Mar 3, 2025 · at 27:52
Laura Bilizarian, founder of Teamable, explains why she dropped investor Sheil Mohnot after he delayed finalizing his pitch-room commitment.
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“I mean, to me, if it doesn't close within 24 to 48 hours, I move on. It's just a test of responsiveness, responsiveness of the partner.”
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