We have some amazing angel investors who were selected not only for their financial capacity but more importantly for what they could bring to the table as advisors and mentors. It is important to round out your portfolio of investors according to what type of skill-sets and networks your company needs access to. Money is flush at the moment; so choose wisely.

We offered customers the opportunity to come on as a beta customer for a much lower price as we respected that they were taking a risk coming on with an early-stage company. We also made sure that for every early customer that we understood their goals for our product and we set milestones from the get-go. If these milestones were achieved, they agreed to become full customers as they saw the value we were providing. We also hired a former Alumni Director as our Director of Biz Dev who has a great network and a great story: she was inspired to leave her job in order to help us revolutionize the alumni relations industry! 

Helen and I were introduced by a mutual friend. We were lucky as we instantly got along, but most importantly we both shared the passionate and drive for KonnectAgain. It’s important to have a great relationship with your co-founder and be open ab...This knowledge is worth millions but signing up is free

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I actually have no idea what the selection process was behind the scenes, but when the Irish Independent notified me, I was ecstatic and humbled! It was very validating of our mission to completely revolutionize the way individuals around the glob...This knowledge is worth millions but signing up is free