What fundraising mistakes should I avoid?

What should I watch out for when raising capital? What are the risks in raising funds? What are the common mistakes when raising funds?

See how top founders got funded—lessons, mistakes, and big wins: https://www.startups.com/founder-interviews?terms=funding

This section of Founder Interviews on Startups.com highlights personal stories and real-world experiences from top startup founders around the challenges, strategies, and breakthroughs in raising funding.

With featured interviews from founders like Jerry Yang, Reid Hoffman, and Aaron Levie, this section gives you a rare look at what it really takes to get funded—and what to watch out for along the way.