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Nov 2022
32m 39s

What It Takes To Earn Capital Funding

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In this episode of Shopify Masters we hear from Robin Axon, Managing Partner at Mantella Venture Partners to get a behind the scenes look at what is takes to raise funding from venture capital. 
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