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Mike sat down with Scott Kelly of Black Dog Ventures to discuss the VC funding market, his unique funding events and what the outlook for technical founders is like in 2026. Also, some pro tips from Scott on getting VC attention.

Coder Radio

643: Scott Kelly, CEO Black Dog Ventures

643: Scott Kelly, CEO Black Dog Ventures

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