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You bring the vision. We help build the venture.
Whether you're testing an idea or preparing to raise, tell us where you are. We'll be honest about whether and how we can help.
Who should apply
Founders who are committed
Founders and founding teams working on their venture with real intent, whether full-time or making the transition, and open to candid feedback.
Stages supported
From idea to seed
Idea-stage founders, startups building an MVP, early-stage companies with first customers, and ventures preparing for angel or seed funding.
Sectors
Sector-agnostic, fit-focused
We look at the founder, the problem and whether we can genuinely add value, more than at a narrow list of sectors.
Common challenges
What founders bring to us.
- "Is this a real business?"Validating the problem, customer and willingness to pay.
- "What should we build first?"Focusing the product and roadmap on what matters now.
- "How do we find customers?"Go-to-market, sales motion and early partnerships.
- "Are we ready to raise?"Fundamentals, materials and timing for a fundraise.
- "Our deck isn't landing."Narrative, positioning and financial projections.
- "We need the right people."Mentors, partners and, when ready, investors.
How the process works
Four steps from application to engagement.
Potential engagement areas include venture building, founder mentoring, fundraising readiness and investor and strategic connections. See services
- Submit your startupTell us about the business, your stage and what you need. It takes about ten minutes.
- We review itEvery submission is read by our team. If there's a potential fit, we'll get in touch.
- Introductory conversationA call to understand the venture in depth and talk through where we could help.
- Agree the engagementIf we both want to proceed, we agree scope, priorities and terms in writing.
Founder application
Submit your startup.
Share as much as you can. The more we understand, the more useful our first conversation will be.
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