Fundraising Kit

This post is a part of the Fundraising Kit: 8 guides, 20+ templates, and 30+ tools. Based on 100+ founder interviews. Upvoted by 1,200+ founders. A guide on finding investors. Type * Early-stage VCs * Micro VCs * Angels Investment thesis * B2B * SaaS * AI / ML Stage * Seed * Pre-Seed Geography * United States Get

This post is a part of the Fundraising Kit: 8 guides, 20+ templates, and 30+ tools. Based on 100+ founder interviews. Upvoted by 1,200+ founders. A guide on getting warm intros to investors and a startup blurb template. Intro ask Hi Jane! Shizune is mid-fundraise right now and I

This post is a part of the Fundraising Kit: 8 guides, 20+ templates, and 30+ tools. Based on 100+ founder interviews. Upvoted by 1,200+ founders. A guide on cold emailing investors and a startup blurb template. Subject line: Shizune, an AI bot that can schedule meetings with investors Hi

This post is a part of the Fundraising Kit: 8 guides, 20+ templates, and 30+ tools. Based on 100+ founder interviews. Upvoted by 1,200+ founders. Embed the blurb into your cold emails and warm intro messages. A guide on writing a perfect startup blurb. Shizune, an SF-based SaaS platform

Before the meeting Research the investor Always research investors before meeting with them. Read their blog posts, and interviews, check out their social media, also check out their portfolio companies and their news. Log everything you were able to find in your CRM (). Try to understand what the investor is

Track your progress with this fundraising checklist Fundraising is all about generating momentum by getting social proof and creating fear of missing out (FOMO). The more investors are talking to you (momentum), the more investors are saying yes (social proof), the more investors want to talk to you because other