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How Founders Handle Investor Skepticism
Most first-time founders treat investor skepticism as a personal insult rather than a data point. In this episode, we examine why seasoned investors default to caution and how smart entrepreneurs reframe rejection into validation. We look at the specific psychology of due diligence, using examples from early-stage venture capital trends in October 2026. Lucas and Luna break down the difference between a hard no and a soft maybe, and how to read the silence between an investor's questions. If you are raising capital right now, understanding this dynamic is critical for your next pitch…
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