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No BS venture pitches & the art of the pivot with Conor McCarter, Founder of Prequel

Don't build a business for VCs. Build a business to be a good business and the funding will follow.

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Conor McCarter, Co founder of Prequel, joins the show to talk about:

  • The founding story behind Prequel, the YC experience, and pivoting during the program.
  • Market overview on the state of data management and positioning of Prequel.
  • The fundraising process for Prequel and importance of not beating yourself up as a founder and staying creative amidst the grind.

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Conor McCarter

Co founder of Prequel

Conor McCarter is the co-founder of Prequel, your complete data export platform.  Prequel givesyour customers easy access to the data they need, and with one simple integration, your customers can schedule data syncs in your app and send data to their platform of choice.

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