Archive - Crestmont’s Substack

The Art of Not Giving Up

Most people give up too soon.

Jul 23 •

Crestmont Investments

June 2025

Growth Happens Between the Milestones

Why your toughest weeks may be your biggest breakthroughs

Jun 16 •

Crestmont Investments

May 2025

The Right Capital Finds the Right Founder

What founders deserve after they’ve risked everything

May 29 •

Crestmont Investments

Founders Go First

Why the best investors follow the ones who’ve already risked everything

May 23 •

Crestmont Investments

Your Capital Table tells Your Story

What You’ve Raised—and From Whom—Tells a Story

May 16 •

Crestmont Investments

Capital Is Slow Until It Isn’t

Behind the scenes, investors are watching. Waiting. Comparing.

May 12 •

Crestmont Investments

Friday Is a Pause, Not a Problem

Why capital moves slower on Fridays—and why that’s not your enemy.

May 9 •

Crestmont Investments

Founders: Your Time Is Capital. Show It.

Your unpaid time is an investment.

May 8 •

Crestmont Investments

Creative Traction: How to Build Momentum Before You Raise

Traction Talks. The Rest is Noise.

May 2 •

Crestmont Investments

April 2025

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