Valuable Resources For Founders to Raise Pre-seed Round — February 2023

Full data room for a Seed round, data room template for Series A and lessons for founders from iconic smartwatch maker Pebble that made $200M in sales with just $150K of venture capital

Hey founders! It’s Sergey, I’m here to share with you some useful resources for fundraising 🤑

This month we have a real gem 💎 — full data room for a Seed round. Great example to help you build your own one.

For more mature startups I found a Google Sheet template for the data room.

And long read — lessons for founders from iconic smartwatch maker Pebble, YCombinator W11 alum — company that get to $200M in sales with just $150K of venture capital ❤️.

Data room template for a Series A

Made by Sergey Yudovsky, founder of Electroneek (http://www.electroneek.com)

Link to Google Sheets: https://bit.ly/startup_data_room_template

Long read: Iconic smartwatch Pebble story with lessons for founders or How to get to $200M sales with just $150K of venture capital

Link to Twitter thread: https://twitter.com/spanarin/status/1624536930598924288?s=20&t=qoiMpYhIct-euhWYQpHL5A

Questions? I would love to help! I’ve raised $100K on the pre-seed round last year, and I’ll be happy to share with you my personal experience: sergpanarin@gmail.com. Also, if you want to get “🤑 Pre-seed fundraising checklist for founders” you can get it on Gumroad.

💎 Full data room for a Seed round, made by Chris Gilpin, founder of OrderUp

Chris gave me permission to share this:

• video intro of the founder (3 min)
• deck (February 2023)
• case studies
• financial model (Excel)
• product demos

Link to Docsend: https://docsend.com/view/s/t5rxshc6fu6gnwgu

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