Kurt Walker
@kurtwalker.bsky.social
Adventure Capitalist obsessed w creating founder funders & automating fundraising. Venture eco system builder / Investor @Fusion42
Https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtrwalker/
Https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtrwalker/
People can only tell you what’s possible for them.
You will need to see beyond, for them, and for yourself.
You will need to see beyond, for them, and for yourself.
May 18, 2025 at 1:32 PM
People can only tell you what’s possible for them.
You will need to see beyond, for them, and for yourself.
You will need to see beyond, for them, and for yourself.
Founders, many of you consider yourself outliers, and special snowflakes
But what have you done and what are you doing to be 100% certain that you are?
But what have you done and what are you doing to be 100% certain that you are?
May 16, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Founders, many of you consider yourself outliers, and special snowflakes
But what have you done and what are you doing to be 100% certain that you are?
But what have you done and what are you doing to be 100% certain that you are?
Remember how you talk to clients and customers.
They are the hero when you’re doing it right.
When having capital conversations with investors; remember they are also your customer.
What they want and inspires them matters just like it does with clients.
They are the hero when you’re doing it right.
When having capital conversations with investors; remember they are also your customer.
What they want and inspires them matters just like it does with clients.
May 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Remember how you talk to clients and customers.
They are the hero when you’re doing it right.
When having capital conversations with investors; remember they are also your customer.
What they want and inspires them matters just like it does with clients.
They are the hero when you’re doing it right.
When having capital conversations with investors; remember they are also your customer.
What they want and inspires them matters just like it does with clients.
Pressure is a privilege - Billie Jean King
Stress is our internal response, & possibly an optional one.
Pressure is external force on us. Also responsible for creating the diamonds in our lives.
Pressure creates purpose and prosperity
Let your perspective shift outcomes
Stress is our internal response, & possibly an optional one.
Pressure is external force on us. Also responsible for creating the diamonds in our lives.
Pressure creates purpose and prosperity
Let your perspective shift outcomes
April 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Pressure is a privilege - Billie Jean King
Stress is our internal response, & possibly an optional one.
Pressure is external force on us. Also responsible for creating the diamonds in our lives.
Pressure creates purpose and prosperity
Let your perspective shift outcomes
Stress is our internal response, & possibly an optional one.
Pressure is external force on us. Also responsible for creating the diamonds in our lives.
Pressure creates purpose and prosperity
Let your perspective shift outcomes
Before you get caught in comparison, remember that there is an unlimited supply of prosperity, human ingenuity, innovation and opportunity.
Be cheering on the trailblazers and be grateful
Your brother or sister, reaching their dreams, only increases the likelihood that you will do the same
Be cheering on the trailblazers and be grateful
Your brother or sister, reaching their dreams, only increases the likelihood that you will do the same
April 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Before you get caught in comparison, remember that there is an unlimited supply of prosperity, human ingenuity, innovation and opportunity.
Be cheering on the trailblazers and be grateful
Your brother or sister, reaching their dreams, only increases the likelihood that you will do the same
Be cheering on the trailblazers and be grateful
Your brother or sister, reaching their dreams, only increases the likelihood that you will do the same
Gratitude moves the galactical gears of possibility and prosperity.
April 25, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Gratitude moves the galactical gears of possibility and prosperity.
Haters. Naysayers.
Bring it on.
You don’t have to understand because I do.
I was born in the heat.
Let’s see who persists.
Who can outlast. I’m made for distance.
Hope you brought lots of water
🔥🔥🔥
Bring it on.
You don’t have to understand because I do.
I was born in the heat.
Let’s see who persists.
Who can outlast. I’m made for distance.
Hope you brought lots of water
🔥🔥🔥
April 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Haters. Naysayers.
Bring it on.
You don’t have to understand because I do.
I was born in the heat.
Let’s see who persists.
Who can outlast. I’m made for distance.
Hope you brought lots of water
🔥🔥🔥
Bring it on.
You don’t have to understand because I do.
I was born in the heat.
Let’s see who persists.
Who can outlast. I’m made for distance.
Hope you brought lots of water
🔥🔥🔥
Life happens for us.
But most believe it happens to us and they act accordingly.
Check your lens, and make sure it's leading you where you wish to be and who you wish to be.
But most believe it happens to us and they act accordingly.
Check your lens, and make sure it's leading you where you wish to be and who you wish to be.
April 24, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Life happens for us.
But most believe it happens to us and they act accordingly.
Check your lens, and make sure it's leading you where you wish to be and who you wish to be.
But most believe it happens to us and they act accordingly.
Check your lens, and make sure it's leading you where you wish to be and who you wish to be.
Can’t find customers?
Pitched 3 investors and haven’t raised yet?
Building a team but have only spoken to 2?
Whether it’s client, dollar or talent capital…
Or most things with startups.
You need more volume. Far more volume than you think.
Think 100X. Get out there!!
Pitched 3 investors and haven’t raised yet?
Building a team but have only spoken to 2?
Whether it’s client, dollar or talent capital…
Or most things with startups.
You need more volume. Far more volume than you think.
Think 100X. Get out there!!
April 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Can’t find customers?
Pitched 3 investors and haven’t raised yet?
Building a team but have only spoken to 2?
Whether it’s client, dollar or talent capital…
Or most things with startups.
You need more volume. Far more volume than you think.
Think 100X. Get out there!!
Pitched 3 investors and haven’t raised yet?
Building a team but have only spoken to 2?
Whether it’s client, dollar or talent capital…
Or most things with startups.
You need more volume. Far more volume than you think.
Think 100X. Get out there!!
Startup life:
We ride at dawn.
Except for when we ride at dusk.
Then we ride then, too.
We ride at dawn.
Except for when we ride at dusk.
Then we ride then, too.
April 18, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Startup life:
We ride at dawn.
Except for when we ride at dusk.
Then we ride then, too.
We ride at dawn.
Except for when we ride at dusk.
Then we ride then, too.
Stories can hold us as prisoner or enroll and inspire our collaborators and set us free
Which are you choosing?
Which are you choosing?
April 17, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Stories can hold us as prisoner or enroll and inspire our collaborators and set us free
Which are you choosing?
Which are you choosing?
Timing matters:
Early is the same thing as being wrong.
Early is the same thing as being wrong.
April 16, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Timing matters:
Early is the same thing as being wrong.
Early is the same thing as being wrong.
Founders look for the magic pill:
Here it is…
VOLUME.
Nothing beats experience.
Most founders have tiny volume.
Of clients convos.
Investors pitches.
Recruiting conversations.
How long it takes to build this experience is up to you and the volume you’ll commit to
Here it is…
VOLUME.
Nothing beats experience.
Most founders have tiny volume.
Of clients convos.
Investors pitches.
Recruiting conversations.
How long it takes to build this experience is up to you and the volume you’ll commit to
April 15, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Founders look for the magic pill:
Here it is…
VOLUME.
Nothing beats experience.
Most founders have tiny volume.
Of clients convos.
Investors pitches.
Recruiting conversations.
How long it takes to build this experience is up to you and the volume you’ll commit to
Here it is…
VOLUME.
Nothing beats experience.
Most founders have tiny volume.
Of clients convos.
Investors pitches.
Recruiting conversations.
How long it takes to build this experience is up to you and the volume you’ll commit to
Demand a version of yourself by setting new standards and goals so high you must become a completely different YOU.
April 13, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Demand a version of yourself by setting new standards and goals so high you must become a completely different YOU.
Just. Get. Moving.
Momentum beats motivation
Build that inertia.
You’re a freight train 🚂
Momentum beats motivation
Build that inertia.
You’re a freight train 🚂
April 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Just. Get. Moving.
Momentum beats motivation
Build that inertia.
You’re a freight train 🚂
Momentum beats motivation
Build that inertia.
You’re a freight train 🚂
Your life is determined by the amount of discomfort you’re willing to sustain.
As well as the amount of uncomfortable conversations you’re willing to have.
Remember this when you go get client feedback before you build.
And before you raise.
As well as the amount of uncomfortable conversations you’re willing to have.
Remember this when you go get client feedback before you build.
And before you raise.
April 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Your life is determined by the amount of discomfort you’re willing to sustain.
As well as the amount of uncomfortable conversations you’re willing to have.
Remember this when you go get client feedback before you build.
And before you raise.
As well as the amount of uncomfortable conversations you’re willing to have.
Remember this when you go get client feedback before you build.
And before you raise.
Multiply by massive action, and ownership
Versus the worlds way of being where something or someone else is always to blame.
This only minimizes you while you hold to the belief that something else is bigger than you
Versus the worlds way of being where something or someone else is always to blame.
This only minimizes you while you hold to the belief that something else is bigger than you
April 9, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Multiply by massive action, and ownership
Versus the worlds way of being where something or someone else is always to blame.
This only minimizes you while you hold to the belief that something else is bigger than you
Versus the worlds way of being where something or someone else is always to blame.
This only minimizes you while you hold to the belief that something else is bigger than you
You can’t control the wind but you can adjust your sails
- Jim Rohn
- Jim Rohn
April 8, 2025 at 9:27 PM
You can’t control the wind but you can adjust your sails
- Jim Rohn
- Jim Rohn
When you ask for advice from an investor, listen closely.
They will tell you what would make them excited about you, your deal and the investment opportunity
They will tell you what would make them excited about you, your deal and the investment opportunity
April 7, 2025 at 3:58 AM
When you ask for advice from an investor, listen closely.
They will tell you what would make them excited about you, your deal and the investment opportunity
They will tell you what would make them excited about you, your deal and the investment opportunity
Do you see yourself in an impossible situation or did you in fact, design yourself to it?
We are that powerful. And so much more so than we know. We attract and create the world we see and live in.
We are that powerful. And so much more so than we know. We attract and create the world we see and live in.
April 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Do you see yourself in an impossible situation or did you in fact, design yourself to it?
We are that powerful. And so much more so than we know. We attract and create the world we see and live in.
We are that powerful. And so much more so than we know. We attract and create the world we see and live in.
Too many founders focused only on the business of their startup and forget the more important and deeper work of the “business” of being and becoming
April 3, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Too many founders focused only on the business of their startup and forget the more important and deeper work of the “business” of being and becoming
Is your startup ready to move forward?
With only 7 days to go, our community of innovators is gearing up for Fusion42 Global Super Accelerator.
If you’re set to take practical steps & grow together, secure your spot now. gsa.fusion-42.com
Tag a founder that needs to participate #CommunityDriven
With only 7 days to go, our community of innovators is gearing up for Fusion42 Global Super Accelerator.
If you’re set to take practical steps & grow together, secure your spot now. gsa.fusion-42.com
Tag a founder that needs to participate #CommunityDriven
April 1, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Is your startup ready to move forward?
With only 7 days to go, our community of innovators is gearing up for Fusion42 Global Super Accelerator.
If you’re set to take practical steps & grow together, secure your spot now. gsa.fusion-42.com
Tag a founder that needs to participate #CommunityDriven
With only 7 days to go, our community of innovators is gearing up for Fusion42 Global Super Accelerator.
If you’re set to take practical steps & grow together, secure your spot now. gsa.fusion-42.com
Tag a founder that needs to participate #CommunityDriven
Taking ownership of choices including missteps,
Means cleaning up broken agreements and communicating with others you may have influenced or drawn into drama when you made less conscious declarations and decisions.
Means cleaning up broken agreements and communicating with others you may have influenced or drawn into drama when you made less conscious declarations and decisions.
March 31, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Taking ownership of choices including missteps,
Means cleaning up broken agreements and communicating with others you may have influenced or drawn into drama when you made less conscious declarations and decisions.
Means cleaning up broken agreements and communicating with others you may have influenced or drawn into drama when you made less conscious declarations and decisions.
All that practice. Years of crafting. To create a song that can move me to tears in minutes.
Founders: Keep practicing. Keep pitching. Keep pivoting.
It’s all worth it.
This song was written for me. This week of all weeks. Thank you Dad, thank you Joan @songsbyjoan
youtu.be/jLUzWsTJ2Ms?...
Founders: Keep practicing. Keep pitching. Keep pivoting.
It’s all worth it.
This song was written for me. This week of all weeks. Thank you Dad, thank you Joan @songsbyjoan
youtu.be/jLUzWsTJ2Ms?...
joan - face (Official Video)
YouTube video by songsbyjoan
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March 30, 2025 at 1:54 PM
All that practice. Years of crafting. To create a song that can move me to tears in minutes.
Founders: Keep practicing. Keep pitching. Keep pivoting.
It’s all worth it.
This song was written for me. This week of all weeks. Thank you Dad, thank you Joan @songsbyjoan
youtu.be/jLUzWsTJ2Ms?...
Founders: Keep practicing. Keep pitching. Keep pivoting.
It’s all worth it.
This song was written for me. This week of all weeks. Thank you Dad, thank you Joan @songsbyjoan
youtu.be/jLUzWsTJ2Ms?...
Excuses and shifting blame have the payoff of making you feel better temporarily but are very expensive
This divorces you from ownership where all your power to create lies.
Dividing you from feedback which shows how and where to take action
This divorces you from ownership where all your power to create lies.
Dividing you from feedback which shows how and where to take action
March 29, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Excuses and shifting blame have the payoff of making you feel better temporarily but are very expensive
This divorces you from ownership where all your power to create lies.
Dividing you from feedback which shows how and where to take action
This divorces you from ownership where all your power to create lies.
Dividing you from feedback which shows how and where to take action