A tech startup · guest's first startup job
Make a cinematic launch video that spreads among investors
Went viral with VCs; guest says it helped raise $3M
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What they did
Eunice, who has a film background, made a cinematic launch video for her first startup employer; it went viral in the VC world.
What happened
She says the video helped the company raise $3M and gave her leverage for later jobs.
“I made a cinematic launch video for them, which helped them raise their $3 million, because it went viral within the VC world”
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