In this episode, Michelle kicks off with the latest top stories in Seed and Pre-Seed funding. The episode highlights Mandala Chain's $1 million pre-seed funding, featuring insights from the CEO on their strategic direction. On Me's $1.7 million pre-seed funding is revisited, along with its notable partnership with Mastercard. Michelle also covers MaxHome's successful $2 million pre-seed round and Betski's $375,000 funding in the online casino sector. Rowan's impressive $2.1 million pre-seed round is also discussed. The episode wraps up with closing remarks and a call to action, encouraging listeners to stay tuned for more updates on emerging startups.

(0:00) Introduction and top stories

(0:22) Mandala Chain's $1 million pre-seed funding and CEO insights

(2:06) On Me's $1.7 million pre-seed funding and Mastercard partnership

(3:31) MaxHome's $2 million pre-seed funding

(4:50) Betski's $375,000 pre-seed funding

(6:25) Rowan's $2.1 million pre-seed funding

(8:34) Closing remarks and call to action