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  • What League Do You Want to Join?

    What League Do You Want to Join?

    Leveling up sometimes means putting everything on the line
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    Mat Sherman
    Apr 26, 2019
    7 Reasons You Should Invest In Me

    7 Reasons You Should Invest In Me

    At the seed stage, it’s all about team. Here’s my personal pitch to you
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    Mat Sherman
    Mar 25, 2019
    Future of Work 2019: All You Need to Know

    Future of Work 2019: All You Need to Know

    From the Gig Economy to AI and beyond, here is your primer on the future of work
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    Mat Sherman
    Mar 4, 2019
    Founders Should Sound Crazy, and be Right

    Founders Should Sound Crazy, and be Right

    Why the weirdest companies today will be the giants of tomorrow
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    Mat Sherman
    Feb 9, 2019
    The Journey To Win Jason Calacanis Over

    The Journey To Win Jason Calacanis Over

    The path we took to get into the LAUNCH accelerator, starting from nothing
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    Mat Sherman
    Feb 1, 2019
    9 People Who Helped Me Get Started in Startup Land

    9 People Who Helped Me Get Started in Startup Land

    It’s easy to look at someone and think they are an overnight success. Elon Musk. Lebron James. Sam Altman. Where in reality, it took a lot…
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    Mat Sherman
    Aug 29, 2017
    Don’t Interview Too Many Users

    Don’t Interview Too Many Users

    Some Thoughts On Cognitive Bias
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    Mat Sherman
    Jun 22, 2018
    Individuals Are Rising In Power

    Individuals Are Rising In Power

    And companies will stagnate
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    Mat Sherman
    Mar 29, 2020
    A Plan For The Billionaires

    A Plan For The Billionaires

    “Billionaires shouldn’t exist” is a dangerous sentiment”
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    Mat Sherman
    Nov 15, 2019
    Is Y Combinator a School?

    Is Y Combinator a School?

    Yes, Here’s 3 Reasons Why
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    Mat Sherman
    Sep 28, 2019
    Why unit economics matter to both freelancers and founders

    Why unit economics matter to both freelancers and founders

    And how to know if you’re spending too much (or too little) to get customers
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    Mat Sherman
    Aug 28, 2019
    Read This Before You Call Me Privileged

    Read This Before You Call Me Privileged

    It’s crystal clear to me. I am very privileged. I am a 6'2 white male and I was born into a wealthy family. See, my grandpa owned dozens…
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    Mat Sherman
    Jul 21, 2019
    How to Find a Technical Co-founder

    How to Find a Technical Co-founder

    Most developers know that they are in demand. This is why it’s so hard to find someone eager to work on your idea. The thing is, they…
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    Mat Sherman
    Jun 13, 2019
    100 Words A Day (264)

    100 Words A Day (264)

    March really sucked. April is looking to be better 🙌
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    Mat Sherman
    Apr 7, 2019
    PubLoft is Now A Marketplace + I Need Your Help

    PubLoft is Now A Marketplace + I Need Your Help

    PubLoft is at a pivotal point, and we need your help to get over the hump
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    Mat Sherman
    Apr 2, 2019
    100 Words A Day (263)

    100 Words A Day (263)

    Investor update
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    Mat Sherman
    Mar 5, 2019
    100 Words A Day (262)

    100 Words A Day (262)

    VCs aren’t gods
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    Mat Sherman
    Mar 3, 2019
    100 Words A Day (261)

    100 Words A Day (261)

    Pitching the big dogs
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    Mat Sherman
    Mar 1, 2019
    100 Words A Day (260)

    100 Words A Day (260)

    I have a third job
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    Mat Sherman
    Feb 19, 2019
    100 Words A Day (259)

    100 Words A Day (259)

    What does PubLoft represent?
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    Mat Sherman
    Feb 18, 2019
    100 Words A Day (258)

    100 Words A Day (258)

    Angels
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    Mat Sherman
    Feb 12, 2019
    100 Words A Day (157)

    100 Words A Day (157)

    Phoenix Launch Lab
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    Mat Sherman
    Feb 11, 2019
    The CEO Doesn’t Raise a Seed Round Alone

    The CEO Doesn’t Raise a Seed Round Alone

    The role of your team in raising a seed round
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    Mat Sherman
    Feb 10, 2019
    100 Words A Day (256)

    100 Words A Day (256)

    The fundraising journey
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    Mat Sherman
    Feb 10, 2019
    100 Words A Day (255)

    100 Words A Day (255)

    Begin the fundraise
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    Mat Sherman
    Feb 9, 2019
    100 Words A Day (254)

    100 Words A Day (254)

    We pitched today
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    Mat Sherman
    Jan 31, 2019
    100 Words A Day (253)

    100 Words A Day (253)

    On our way
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    Mat Sherman
    Jan 27, 2019
    100 Words A Day (252)

    100 Words A Day (252)

    Today, GigLoft Inc. is born
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    Mat Sherman
    Jan 23, 2019
    100 Words A Day (251)

    100 Words A Day (251)

    We got into the LAUNCH Accelerator 🚀
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    Mat Sherman
    Jan 22, 2019
    PubLoft’s First Two Months

    PubLoft’s First Two Months

    A first-hand look into what starting a company is like
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    Mat Sherman
    Jan 19, 2019
    You Wouldn’t Take Advice From the Next Steve Jobs

    You Wouldn’t Take Advice From the Next Steve Jobs

    It’s okay, neither would I
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    Mat Sherman
    Jan 16, 2019
    100 Words A Day (250)

    100 Words A Day (250)

    Time and its importance
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    Mat Sherman
    Jan 14, 2019
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