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The Strategy Blueprint: How Clarity Builds Companies That Scale
From vision to resource allocation — the strategic principles that separate businesses that scale from businesses that stall.
Jun 3
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Chris Tottman
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The Document That Is Killing Your Series A (And You Have Already Signed It)
You agreed to terms you did not fully understand. An investor is about to explain them to you
Jun 3
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Chris Tottman
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The 6 Claude prompts that change what you walk into the room with
Most founders spend their prep time on the pitch. The founders who close rounds spend it on the investor. Here’s the six-prompt meeting system that…
Jun 1
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Chris Tottman
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May 2026
Claude Opus 4.8🚀, McKinsey’s AI Pyramid Principle🧠, Replit's Growth & Deck🏆
If you’re building, investing, or just trying to stay ahead of the curve, you’re in the right place.
May 30
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Ruben Dominguez
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Chris Tottman
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The Numbers Killing Your SaaS Company (And You Don't Even Know It Yet)
Most software companies don't fail because of bad products. They fail because they misread, or outright ignore, the numbers quietly telling them the…
May 28
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Chris Tottman
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The Conversation Happening About You Right Now That You Cannot Hear
Most founders spend months preparing for the partner meeting. Nobody prepares for what comes after it.
May 27
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Chris Tottman
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The Claude prompt that turns a cold email into one a VC actually reads.
Cold emails to investors have a 3% response rate. The founders who beat that aren’t writing better emails. They’re writing completely different ones…
May 26
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Chris Tottman
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The AI Moat Moved Up the Stack🏰, The 2 Person $230M ARR Company🤝, Judgment Becomes the Product⚖️
If you’re building, investing, or just trying to stay ahead of the curve, you’re in the right place.
May 23
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Ruben Dominguez
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Chris Tottman
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The OKR Mistake Almost Every Growing Company Makes
A framework for turning goals into focus, alignment, and measurable progress without falling into the traps that make most OKRs fail.
May 21
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Chris Tottman
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The Call Your Investor Wants You to Take Unprepared
Most founders say yes before they understand what they are agreeing to.
May 20
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Chris Tottman
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The Two-Minute Investor Briefing Every Founder Should Be Running
A step-by-step Claude agent: fund profile, partner background, objection map, framing brief. Everything you need to know before you sit down.
May 18
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Chris Tottman
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Claude for Fundraising💰, Free AI GTM Kit🎁, Microsoft’s OpenAI Anxiety🏛️
If you’re building, investing, or just trying to stay ahead of the curve, you’re in the right place.
May 16
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Ruben Dominguez
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Chris Tottman
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