Ep. 111 How I Raised It with Jay Giraud of Damon Motorcycles

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Jay Giraud of Damon Motorcycles, makers of a safer, smarter, and better motorcycle (www.damonmotorcycles.com). In this episode, Jay talks about the future of motorcycling, tips for raising capital on an idea, finding investors for "atypical" companies like Damon, how to match milestones to funding rounds, when to ignore advisors, why you should NOT use a SAFE, and more. The Company raised raised $2.5 million of seed funding from Extreme Venture Partners, Round 13 Capital and Pallasite Ventures. Techstars also participated in the round. This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite users have raised over $1.2 Billion since 2016. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.