Series A Playbook: How to use your first major funding to achieve hypergrowth

This is what Midstage Institute was looking for in their book cover design

I need a full-color book cover for a paperback (front, spine and back) in high resolution InDesign and PDF. I also need the derived version for an e-book. Here are some briefing elements:

Audience Profile
Imagine a person standing at the threshold of a significant milestone in their entrepreneurial journey, their heart a mix of excitement and anxiety. Having just secured Series A funding, they acknowledge the validation of their relentless effort and vision but are deeply conscious of the daunting challenges that lie ahead. This individual is navigating the complexities of rapid scaling, managing a larger and potentially more demanding board of directors, and restructuring the company's priorities while preserving its culture. The weight of expectations to succeed and propel the startup to new heights is palpable, stirring a sense of overwhelm amidst the triumph.

Reader Situation
The current state of our target reader might be a mix of excitement and anxiety.… Read more