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1) as a rule of thumb it takes 3 months to raise money

If you're already connected with multiple VCs that might be true. If you're starting out cold, I wouldn't count on getting funded in 90 days even if you have the greatest thing going on planet Earth.



Agreed. Closing itself takes around 60 days. So 90 days is really tight if you are talking about from "hey let's go get money" to "cash in bank"


Agreed - maybe 3mos just to get a face-to-face.




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