Andrew GazdeckiSerial Entrepreneur Driving Startup Acquisitions

Investor Secrets - Why They Always Know Before You Do

28 Feb 2024

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This is a YouTube video titled "Investor Secrets - Why They Always Know Before You Do" containing a discussion between two speakers about investor awareness and founder options when facing business challenges. The conversation, recorded in February 2024, explores investor foresight and the realities founders face in venture capital contexts.

On the one hand, it's the last thing investors want to hear, but kind of a fun fact by the time you get there. Investors knew this a long time ago. I mentioned that company that I did back in the mid 2000s called Afford It. By the time I was like, guys, you're not going to believe this. We're going to have to shut this down. They were like, dude, we wrote this off like a year ago. They were so far ahead of me, they got it. And don't get me wrong, that's not every case.
There's a saying in venture your lemons ripe fast.
Are they?
Yeah. You get it. But I want to, I want to touch on that a little bit more because that is an option for founders, is you can go back to your investors and yes, they know.