She’s Taking Over is the go-to podcast for ambitious founders ready to scale smarter, lead better, and build a business that actually fits the life they want.
Hosted by Jenna Davies, consultant, strategist, and founder of Big Uppetite. Each episode blends raw behind-the-scenes stories with tactical insights on brand, business, mindset and growth. From navigating her personal and professional life and pivoting with purpose to raising capital and rebuilding from scratch, this is where the real founder conversations happen.
If you're evolving faster than your environment and ready to do the thing, this one's for you 🚀
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She’s Taking Over is the go-to podcast for ambitious founders ready to scale smarter, lead better, and build a business that actually fits the life they want.
Hosted by Jenna Davies, consultant, strategist, and founder of Big Uppetite. Each episode blends raw behind-the-scenes stories with tactical insights on brand, business, mindset and growth. From navigating her personal and professional life and pivoting with purpose to raising capital and rebuilding from scratch, this is where the real founder conversations happen.
If you're evolving faster than your environment and ready to do the thing, this one's for you 🚀
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Meet Eva, the 'Wikipedia' of Investors: Know What They Look for in Startups and How to Get a Seat at the Table. 🚀💰🧠
Starting a business is a test of resilience. For young founders, fear, doubt, and inexperience make the challenges of raising capital and building a brand even sharper. Today on She’s Taking Over, we welcome Eva—a founder who’s leading the way, courageously cold-emailing her way to Richard Branson and practicing what she preaches as she builds investor connections and fine-tunes her playbook for startup success 📬🚀.
Eva has become the ‘Wikipedia’ for investors, a go-to for insights on capital-raising, brand-building, and connecting with the right people to fuel a business. This episode is packed with her strategies for founders who want to get investor-ready—from building a LinkedIn brand that commands attention to leveraging employee-driven content. Eva’s here to show you how to turn obstacles into strategic moves that open doors.
Ready to connect with Eva?
💰 Join her waiting list: Fundraising Playbooks Waiting List
💰 Find her on LinkedIn: Eva Dobrzańska on LinkedIn
💰 Visit her website: Fundraising Playbooks
Timestamps:
00:00 | From founder to investor-savvy: Eva’s fundraising playbook
03:10 | Power of employee-driven content for brand growth
08:45 | Business growth insights: investment matchmaking & networking
10:56 | Building a career with diverse skills
13:51 | Charging for expertise in capital raising
17:16 | Self-made success story, empowering other founders
20:24 | How LinkedIn branding boosts professional recognition
25:04 | Approaching Richard Branson: strategy and advice
29:59 | Small details that impact communication outcomes
31:36 | Eva’s path to early-stage startup capital
35:48 | Mitigating risks on a client’s BP project
37:52 | Choosing the right advice and moving forward
40:42 | Sunk cost fallacy: valuing your work
We look forward to hearing your feedback and thoughts - please do share this with a startup founder you know who could benefit from Eva's wisdoms.
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www.biguppetite.com/contact
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