Mailbag Q&A: Black Flag, Fundraising & More
In this episode of Pirates Only I invited two of my Black Flag colleagues Andrew Couillard, our Program Director, and Matias Zorrilla, who leads first-look reviews, to pull back the curtain on how we choose and champion deep-tech founders.
In this mailbag-style Q&A we celebrate crossing 600+ applications since our April launch and preview our first cohort.
Andrew walks through the six-week curriculum, from “Raise the Flag” orientation to a literal pirate-ship dinner that cements our lifelong commitment.
Matias breaks down what makes an application pop: a hair-on-fire problem, a uniquely…
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