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Entrepreneur alert: How to raise $3.2m in funding during Covid-19
Swoop co-founder Ruben Schultz breaks down the techniques behind raising a multimillion seed round from Silicon Valley investors during Covid-19 – and how his start-up is adapting to the coronavirus era.
Entrepreneur Ruben Schultz quit his corporate job at Facebook to launch Swoop, a Los Angeles based start-up providing tech solutions for transportation businesses. The start-up has built management software for group vehicle operators who were historically taking orders with pen and paper. Swoop is in the spotlight: in the midst of the pandemic, the start-up has raised $3.2 million in funding from Silicon Valley investors. Ruben says his experience at Esade helped him embark on his entrepreneurial journey.