A single angel investor wrote a 1M euro check into Clue
Ida Tin · How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154 · Feb 23, 2016 · at 6:43
Ida Tin, co-founder and CEO of Clue, describes the financing milestones and convertible notes leading up to Clue's first priced venture round.
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“And that went until we had raised I'd say about a million euros maybe. And then we did our first financing round, a price round. And then we got some super angels on and the last angel put in a million euros. So pretty big. Angel. And then from there we went to VCs.”
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