Journal
Notes on early funding
Practical notes for founders on grants, first rounds and milestones. Written by the Thaw Ventures team.
How to write a milestone a grant committee can approve
What reviewers check in a grant milestone, and how to write one that is easy to approve.
Grant or pre-seed? How to choose your first money
Grants and pre-seed rounds cost founders different things. How to tell which one your team needs first.
What you can raise before you have a product
A realistic look at early funding for web3 and AI teams that are still at idea stage, and what to prepare.