Lia Cromwell (UpWest): What VCs Really Think After Your Pitch
From Founder Storiez by ephraim yarmak
February 23, 2026 · 1h 10m · Episode 171
About this episode
Lia Cromwell discusses venture capital insights and founder psychology in a candid conversation about fundraising.
People in this episode
Guest: Lia Cromwell
Topics covered
- venture capital
- founder psychology
- fundraising
- business culture
- equity splits
- co-founder chemistry
- data in venture capital
Keywords
- VC insights
- entrepreneurship
- fundraising signals
- Israeli business culture
- American business culture
- investor red flags
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Places: Tel Aviv
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