{"id":2512,"date":"2021-10-20T22:34:55","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T02:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/?p=2512"},"modified":"2021-10-20T22:34:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T02:34:55","slug":"startup-week-event-on-fundraising-to-meet-on-top-of-tvfcu-with-a-plasma-cutter-and-rope-at-3am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/2021\/10\/20\/startup-week-event-on-fundraising-to-meet-on-top-of-tvfcu-with-a-plasma-cutter-and-rope-at-3am\/","title":{"rendered":"Startup Week event on fundraising to meet on top of TVFCU with a plasma cutter and rope at 3AM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During this year&#8217;s CHA Startup Week, attendees of a class on &#8220;how to raise capital for your Startup&#8221; were instructed to meet at 3:00 AM on the top of the Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union building with a steel piercing plasma cutter and repelling rope with further instructions to be given using a burner cellular telephone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees of the event were seen earlier in the day chugging local organically sourced coffee while trying on an assortment of handcrafted ski masks before attending a rave or something just hours before the 3AM start time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The best mantra I use to get other founders pumped is to imagine the thrill of seeing your recently acquired money fly out of duffle bags, big movie style, while you speed away in a late-night getaway car, like a metaphor for how much money your startup will burn before it ends in a fiery crash,&#8221; explained BNKRBR CEO\/Co-founder\/President\/Vice President Terry Moore. &#8220;The hustle is real.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During this year&#8217;s CHA Startup Week, attendees of a class on &#8220;how to raise capital for your Startup&#8221; were instructed to meet at 3:00 AM on the top of the Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union building with a steel piercing plasma cutter and repelling rope with further instructions to be given using a burner cellular telephone. Attendees of the event were seen earlier in the day chugging local organically sourced coffee while trying on an assortment of handcrafted ski masks before attending a rave or something just hours before the 3AM start time. &#8220;The best mantra I use to get<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2512"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chattanoogabystander.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}