Question 1

What kind of startups can I invest in?

Accepted Answer

We work with early-stage startups founded by highly driven domain experts.

Question 2

How do you select founders to join the program?

Accepted Answer

We run a careful application and interview process, focusing on founder resilience, domain expertise, and the scale of the problem being solved.

Question 3

What’s the benefit of joining your investor network?

Accepted Answer

Investors in our network get first access to vetted pre-seed SaaS founders before they hit the broader market.

Question 4

At what stage do investors typically get involved?

Accepted Answer

Most startups raise their first outside seed capital after completing our program and validating their MVP.

Question 5

How do you ensure the startups are “investment ready”?

Accepted Answer

We work with founders to validate their idea, build their MVP, and establish early traction, preparing them to pitch confidently.

Question 6

Do you offer exclusive dealflow to your investor network?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Our investor network sees our founders first, before they open their rounds publicly.

Question 7

What role do investors play during the program?

Accepted Answer

Investors may be invited to mentor, speak, or advise founders — but involvement is optional.

Question 8

How do you handle due diligence?

Accepted Answer

We prepare and package startups with all the key materials (pitch decks, MVPs, early metrics) to streamline the diligence process.

Question 9

What is the expected timeline for returns or follow-on rounds?

Accepted Answer

As pre-seed companies, these are long-term investments. Many founders will raise seed funding shortly after our program, with Series A often following in 18–24 months.

Question 10

How can I join the investor network?

Accepted Answer

You can apply directly on our site to join the network. Once approved, you’ll gain access to founders and opportunities as they come online.

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