Lessons from Shippo’s Series A

 Closing a Series A is notoriously hard — so much so that it has been coined the “Series A Crunch.” It’s estimated that only about 25 percent of startups that raise a seed round go on to close an A round. Shippo, a shipping-as-a-service platform, is one startup that made it through. Last month, the company announced their $7 million Series A led by USV. Albert Wenger… Read More