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Practical guides and copyable AI skills for your investor search.

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Stage · sector · market

Stage fit
Sector fit
Market fit
Guide

First-Check Investors: Funds That Write $250K or Less at Pre-Seed

Guide

How to Find Investors Who Backed Your Competitors (Without Crunchbase Pro)

Guide

Pre-Seed and Seed Check Sizes: Published Ranges and Round Math

Guide

How to Find a Lead Investor for Your Seed Round

Guide

How to Tell if a VC Is Still Investing

Guide

AI Seed Investors in Europe: Build a Shortlist Around Your Round

Guide

ChatGPT Prompts for Fundraising That Cite Sources

Comparison

Claude Prompt: Build a VC Target List from Comparable Companies

Guide

Do VCs Invest Outside Their Home Market?

Comparison

Foundersuite Alternatives for Lists, CRM and Updates

Guide

Free Investor Databases for Startups: Choose by the Job

Guide

How Many Investors Should You Contact for a Seed Round?

Guide

How Much Ownership Do Seed VCs Target? Read the Terms

Guide

Investor Email Subject Lines: 20 Examples and What to Avoid

Comparison

Pre-Seed vs Seed Investors: How Many Funds Do Both?

Guide

18 Questions to Ask Investors in Your First Meeting

Guide

AI Seed Investors in the US: Match the Thesis and the Check

Guide

Healthtech Seed Investors in the US: Qualify Product and Buyer Fit

Comparison

Seedtable Alternatives for Building an Investor List

Guide

Which Sectors Do Seed Funds Say They Back?

Guide

The Claude Guide to a Product Launch Video People Actually Watch: 30 Skills

Evidence for every match

Know why a fund fits before you write

Each match shows the fund's stated mandate, cheque size and dated recent deals, with links to the sources.

Guide

Every Document Investors Ask For: 30 Claude Skills

Investor list

Investor lists by stage, sector and market

Guide

How 12inf matches you to investors

Comparison

Best AI investor matching tools for pre-seed and seed founders (2026)

Comparison

OpenVC alternatives for pre-seed and seed founders (2026)

Comparison

12inf vs OpenVC

Template

Investor Shortlist Template: Free CSV Kit and Worked Example

Comparison

AI Investor Research vs Investor Databases: Which Workflow Fits?

Guide

Pre-seed Investors in Europe: Three Funds to Research

Guide

AI and Software Seed Investors: Compare the Actual Thesis

Guide

Finding a First VC Cheque in the UK: Lead, Follow or Clarify

Guide

How to Build an Investor Pitch Deck with Claude: 25 Skills

Guide

How to Find Investors with Claude: 21 Research Skills

Guide

17 Claude Skills for Startup Fundraising: Free Download

Launch plan

Open full profiles and contacts

Everything you need to research a round on your own.

  • Full profiles with fit reasons and sources
  • Contact details where public
  • Save a shortlist
01 / FitWhy they fit

Stage, sector and geography compared with your company.

Investor profile
SSeedcampPre-seed · Europe
Investment focus

Backs technology founders from pre-product through early revenue

Sources

Investment approach · FAQ

Focus

Sector agnostic

02 / EvidenceCheck the evidence

Sources and open questions stay visible alongside the fit.

Guide

Build an Investor Search Brief That Filters Before It Flatters

Template

Write a first investor note without invented personalization

Guide

Fund, partner, or angel: know which entity you are matching

Guide

How to Read an Investor Match Without Mistaking Fit for Intent

Template

Investor evidence scorecard: separate fit from confidence

Template

Follow up with an investor—or decide to stop

Guide

Is Venture Capital Right for Your Company? Five Decision Tests

Template

AI Skill: Build a Round-to-Milestone Plan

Guide

Investor thesis fit: prove the match, not the keyword

Template

Read the fund cycle without inventing dry powder

Guide

Find the right person inside an investor firm

Template

Check-size reality: compare an investor's role with your round

Guide

Which investor signals actually justify outreach?

Template

AI Skill: Pressure-Test Your Fundraising Narrative

Guide

Portfolio conflicts: distinguish useful adjacency from a real collision

Template

AI Skill: Decide Which Investors to Approach First

Guide

When to ask for an investor introduction—and when to go direct

Template

Geography fit: separate incorporation, team, and customer market

Guide

Do your own investor diligence before the first call

Template

Build an investor outreach plan you can actually run

Browse by topic

Find investors · 16

Judge investor fit · 13

Approach investors · 9

Investor lists and data · 8

Compare and choose tools · 5

Raise plan

From shortlist to first meeting

Everything in Launch, plus help with the first email and the first call.

  • Deck review
  • First emails built on each investor's recent deals
  • Meeting prep, phone numbers and CSV export
01 / ResearchCompany brief

Your product, stage and market

02 / ResearchInvestor evidence

Published mandate and sources

03 / ResearchYour shortlist

Fit reasons and open questions