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How to Get Warm Investor Intros (And Where Boardy Fits)

The fastest way to a "yes" from an investor is a warm introduction from someone they trust. Cold outreach can work, but a vouch from a mutual connection moves you to the top of the pile. The hard part is getting those intros reliably. Here's how to engineer them, including a newer AI tool, Boardy, that's surprisingly good at it. Before you ask for the intro, line up your message with the Investor Outreach Email Templates. Why Warm Intros Beat Cold Outreach Investors see far more deals than they can take. A warm intro is a filter: someone they trust

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Jace AI

Words I like: “If a shiny, new AI tool can’t give you an hour back at least 1 hour/week, it’s not worth your attention.” TL;DR I’ve used Jace AI since August 6, 2025, which is 111 days as of today It has saved me 111+ hours and a ton of energy by reducing my time in my email inbox Jace is trained on my unique communication style to draft high‑quality replies in my tone I can rapidly review, tweak, and send email replies in seconds In one recent inbox sprint, I sent 50+ sales follow‑up emails in 30 minutes between

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How CEOs Should Use AI in 2026 (The 10/80/10 Way)

The CEOs getting real leverage from AI aren't the ones with the cleverest prompts. They treat AI like a capable team member and manage it with John Maxwell's 10/80/10 rule: you do the first 10% (set the outcome, the context, and what "good" looks like), let the tool do the 80% (the draft, the research, the first pass), then you own the last 10% (edit, verify, make it yours). The skill is the delegation, not the magic words, and in 2026 that delegation is changing fast. Want prompts that already follow this 10/80/10 approach? Grab the AI Prompt Library for

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Jace AI

Words I like: “If a shiny, new AI tool can’t give you an hour back at least 1 hour/week, it’s not worth your attention.” TL;DR I’ve used Jace AI since

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