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🚀 Founder 🚀 Intake Form
— Venture Advisory & Partnerships

Thank you for taking the time to complete this form.
This form is designed for early-stage founders seeking hands-on support and insights to help grow and scale their startups. It captures key information about your company, including your overview, business model, market, team, and fundraising plans. Providing thoughtful and accurate responses will help us understand your business quickly and ensure any follow-up is meaningful and relevant
Founders at the concept stage are also welcome to apply, provided the idea is well-developed, rigorously thought through, and supported by clear reasoning.
The form should take approximately 15–20 minutes to complete. Please answer each question as clearly and efficiently as possible. Optional questions may be left blank if not applicable.
Moreover, please rest assured that all information you provide will be kept confidential and used exclusively for the purpose of evaluating potential collaboration. 

Upon submission, you will be redirected to a confirmation page outlining the next steps in our review process.
You will also have the option to schedule a follow-up call at a time that suits you best, allowing us to discuss your venture and explore potential areas for strategic support.
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Lastly, please don’t hesitate to reach out for any questions, comments or concerns: 

Company Overview

What problem are you solving and why does it matter?

Please describe the core problem your startup addresses, who experiences it, and why it matters. Focus on the pain point, how frequently it occurs, and the impact if left unsolved. Please do not describe your solution here.

What is your company’s name?

Please enter the official name of your startup as you would like it to appear in investor materials. If you haven’t yet decided upon a name, please just enter “Undecided”.

Which industry best describes your startup?

Please select the primary category that best fits your company. If your startup spans multiple industries, choose the most relevant one.
Which industry best describes your startup?

Where is your company primarily based or operating?

Please select the main geography where your company is headquartered or primarily operates.
Where is your company primarily based or operating?

What stage is your company currently at?

Please select the most accurate stage reflecting what investment level your concept is at.
What stage is your company currently at?

Business Model

Do you have an MVP yet?

Please indicate whether a minimum viable product (MVP) has been developed and is available for testing or use.
Business ModelDo you have an MVP yet?

How does your company generate revenue?

Please select all applicable revenue streams.
How does your company generate revenue?

Can you briefly explain your revenue model?

In 1–2 sentences, please explain who pays, how much they pay, and how often.

Market & Competition

How large is the market you are targeting?

Please estimate your total addressable market (TAM) and briefly explain your reasoning.

Who are your main competitors and how do you differentiate?

Please explain your direct and indirect competitors and your competitive advantage.

Team & Relationships

Who is the founder of the company?

Please provide the full name of the founder of this company. If there are multiple founders, list all founders. If possible, include names exactly as previously shared or add new entries.

Do you have any existing investors?

Please list all current investors (angels, funds, accelerators). If none, leave blank.

Vision & Outlook

What is your long-term vision for this company?

Please describe your conviction in the opportunity and how big exactly you believe this can become.

What is your current fundraising status?

Please indicate whether you are currently raising capital, planning to raise in the near future, or not currently fundraising. This helps us understand your timing and match you with relevant investors.

How much capital, in USD, are you looking to raise?

Please specify the target amount you plan to raise, if you do, in USD.

Which functional areas are your current top priorities?

Please select all areas where you are currently allocating the most focus or require support. This helps us understand where we can add the most value as an investor-partner. 

Functional area definitions: 
• Go-to-Market (GTM): Customer acquisition, onboarding, sales, marketing, and growth strategy 
• Fundraising: Raising capital, investor outreach, pitch refinement, and deal structuring 
• Product & Technology: Product development, engineering, UX/UI, and roadmap execution 
• Operations: Day-to-day execution, internal processes, scaling infrastructure 
• Hiring & Team: Talent acquisition, team building, organisational structure 
• Business Development: Strategic partnerships, distribution channels, enterprise relationships 
• Finance & Metrics: Financial planning, unit economics, KPI tracking, reporting 
• Market Expansion: Entering new geographies, segments, or customer verticals 
• Strategy: Company direction, positioning, prioritisation, and high-level decision-making 
• Legal & Compliance: Company structure, contracts, regulatory requirements, IP, and governance 

If your primary focus is not listed, please select “Other” and specify in the next question.
Which functional areas are your current top priorities?

What are you looking for beyond capital?

Please describe the type of involvement you are seeking from an investor-partner. This may include strategic guidance, operational support, fundraising support, network access or other areas. Please elaborate on your answer to the previous question.

What are the next key milestones for your company?

Please outline the next 1–3 major steps in the trajectory of growth for your company (e.g. product launch, hiring, revenue targets).

Diligence Information

What traction or KPIs have you achieved to date?

Examples include users, revenue, growth, retention. Please include numbers if available.

How will you use the capital you raise?

Describe how you plan to allocate the funds raised (e.g., product development, hiring, marketing, operations).

Equity / Cap Table

Please provide a brief summary of ownership and share distribution if available. Include key stakeholders and percentages. This will only be needed if deeper diligence is intended.

Website / Product

Please provide your company website or product link if live. Include a working URL for direct access.

Contact Information

Email

Please provide a primary contact email for follow-up communication.

LinkedIn

Please provide a direct link to your LinkedIn profile.

Phone

Please provide a phone number to reach you at, should there be any sort of possible alignment.
Additional Materials
Please use the next 5 prompts to upload any additional materials (privately accessible Google Drive links only please) that could be taken into consideration for investor relations. If you don't have anything as such, feel free to leave this section blank.

Additional Material 1: 
Description

Please describe Additional Material 1 and what it is here (link for it in the next question).

Additional Material 1: 
URL

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Additional Material 2: 
Description

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Additional Material 2: 
URL

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Additional Material 3: 
Description

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Additional Material 3: 
URL

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Additional Material 4: 
Description

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Additional Material 4: 
URL

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Additional Material 5: 
Description

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Additional Material 5: 
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