<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Charles Hudson, managing partner of Precursor Ventures, will shed light on how VCs evaluate companies at the pre-seed stage at TechCrunch All Stage 2025 in Boston on July 15.</li><li>Hudson will uncover the crucial signals that matter when data is limited and emphasize the significance of seemingly small decisions for founders pitching at an early stage.</li><li>The session will delve into red flags that can deter investors, such as co-founder dynamics and outreach quality, and how these subtleties can impact funding opportunities.</li><li>TechCrunch All Stage offers a valuable opportunity for startup founders to gain expert insights and practical advice to shape their entrepreneurial journey. Register now for discounted tickets before the offer expires.</li></ul>

At TechCrunch All Stage: VC red flags, founder signals, and pre-seed traps — Charles Hudson will tell you what investors really see

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