Natalie Riso LinkedIn Posts

My team at Mercury Raise is exploring ways that we can build a bridge between experienced leaders and early-stage founders. As such,

Know someone who’s amazing in front of a crowd but struggles to make conversation in the cocktail hour?

I remember first learning the term

“Now that I'm going deeper with VCs, what do you normally do with email follow-ups after the first call? Do you share progress?

I got a few hot takes about the “personal branding” world. For one, don’t hire a personal brand consultant/PR person/social media expert to

👋 recruiters! as budgets get approved and 2024 headcount opens up, here are 20 members of the old girls club who are actively

When do you celebrate your company's birthday?

1️⃣ Incorporation date
2️⃣ First product launch date

Let us know in the poll below 👇

Special birthday shoutout to

I hosted an AMA with Rahul Vohra, Founder of Superhuman for Mercury Raise in Jan. His advice to early-stage founders on capturing the

Getting a “no” from an investor doesn’t mean you have a bad company.

Your startup may not fit the existing portfolio mix of

We have gone from
➡ A generation of entrepreneurs building 'Uber for XYZ' by offering on-demand services and 'Stripe for XYZ' by offering

Join us this Friday to celebrate International Women's Day on March 8th, from 6-8pm at Talk Shop, with the incredible community in Toronto

It’s here.

Join the waitlist: https://lnkd.in/gsKAYJrf

To commemorate Mercury’s 5 year anniversary, our company took a full page ad in the Sunday NYT and wrote out every single employee's name

Experiment results ✨ I rewrote 5 of my friends’ LinkedIns last year and asked how much they would pay for that service.
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After running a community of 600+ founders for the last 6 months, by far, the #1 topic is how to approach the dynamics

I could not be more thrilled to join Mercury as their new Program Manager for Raise! Mercury has been a company that I've

Next week: LTSE, Forum Ventures, and Brex are partnering up to host an invite-only dinner in SoHo on supporting mental health for founders

When COVID-19 happened, I helped put together a survey of ~200 female founders to understand what they needed most:
🤝 78.5% were

I've helped to run Demo Days, held founder <> funder events for 100s, but today's announcement is the one that I feel will

Last week, I had the honor of cohosting a Female Founders and Funders Luncheon for seed and Series A founders for NY FinTech

Day 3 of my job at LTSE - "so in two days I need you to get on a call with some of