7 Cardinal Sins Killing Your Chances for Investment

​Why do promising startups with great products still fail to raise capital?

Very often, it’s not the idea — it’s the hidden mistakes founders make in their relationships and operations that quietly kill investor confidence.

At this event, we’ll unpack the Seven Cardinal Sins that sabotage startup growth, fundraising, and scalability — often without founders even realizing it.

​🔥 Speaker: Dmitri Dubograev, the CEO and Founder of femida.us

​🔥 Speaker: Dmitri Dubograev, the CEO and Founder of femida.us

​🔥 You’ll learn how critical mistakes in your relationship with:

• Partners — misaligned expectations, unclear equity, and silent conflicts
• Vendors — poorly structured contracts and hidden dependencies
• Users — weak validation, misleading metrics, and broken trust
• Intellectual Property — ownership gaps that scare investors away
• Tools (including AI) — shortcuts that create legal, security, and compliance risks
• Team Members — hiring fast without protecting the company
• The Law — compliance blind spots that can destroy deals overnight

… can undermine your credibility, block funding, and prevent long-term scale.

🚀 Who this event is for:

• Startup founders
• Operators preparing for fundraising
• Teams building scalable, investor-ready companies

🎯 What you’ll walk away with:

• A clear framework to identify and fix red flags investors notice first
• Practical insights you can apply immediately
• A stronger, more investable startup foundation

Avoid the sins. Build trust. Increase your chances of funding.