{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Equity Raise","title":"Finding the right funding: Shani Dowell (Possip) and Jim Flautt (Opportunity Nashville)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/fe79f828\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2422,"description":"When raising capital, sometimes a founder is tempted to take any money because...well, they need it to move the business forward.  But not all investors are the right fit. Today Shani Dowell joins us as she shares her story about how she built Possip from the ground up, then struggled (but ultimately succeeded) in finding investors who provided mentorship, expertise, and capital.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/edWn85rNI6NxgcJ_1kybaz47Cn9cQHVWIg68EdNbosw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMyMTg1LzE2NTY1/OTI2NjMtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}