📚 Why should you research investors before you reach out? ⛔So you don't end up in the 'ignore' pile! ✅ Research gives you a 7x chance of response. 🧮 This optimises the top of your funnel (and theirs!). #startups #fundraising #founders #venturecapital #investors

You love to see it! Love the blog post Francois Mazoudier blog.mazoudier.com/index.php/2022… #startups #fundraising #founders #venturecapital #investors shipshape.vc

⚡New shipshape.vc feature release... 🔦spotlights Why? We had some feedback: 🗺️navigating took too many clicks 👥 seeing relationships between people and entities should be easier #buildinginpublic #startups #fundraising #founders #venturecapital #investors

New release! 📟We've made our interface simpler. 🏪 We've put the # of portfolio companies 👥 and # of individuals we index at the top Freeing up more space for the content related to searches :) #buildinginpublic #startups #fundraising #founders #venturecapital #investors

🚨VCs love Twitter no matter what ➡️New data collected on the VC Twitter ecosystem shows that tweet volumes went through the roof during Musk's takeover, despite the wider issues. 🤝Great working with shipshape.vc on this. Daniel S. @carrie__skye maddyness.com/uk/2023/02/22/…

Dan, Founder & CEO shipshape.vc “We started in Wales by chance, but the future of the business being in Wales is by choice.” Wales Week / London #scaleinwales #welshinlondon

shipshape.vc is happy to share we have been featured in an e-book by True Altitude!! It contains insights from over 400 VCs and includes tools such as shipshape.vc that help founders get started. 📚You can download the e-book here: lnkd.in/egpntQYV

Join us on 14 March 12:00 GMT as we talk to #BoostFund investment recipient, and co-founder of shipshape.vc Daniel S. about his experience in seeking investment. eu1.hubs.ly/H034qbH0 #fintech #raisingcapital #investment #investor #venturecapital

shipshape.vc has been included in a useful list of tools for founders by Equidam 👇 shipshape.vc can help with searching for VCs - try it free now at shipshape.vc now.

👀 shipshape.vc CEO and Co-Founder Daniel S. will be speaking at Emergence 2023. 🗓️ Friday 31st March 📍In person 👥 + 💻 Streamed online. 👉 Register here (We’ve got a limited # of free tickets): eventbrite.co.uk/e/443858261007… 🔗 Learn more here: emergence.wholesaleinvestor.com

Great shoutouts for Landscape and shipshape.vc today at @Climb_2023 as being tools that save founders time and energy. Lots of positive discussions but a notable number of entrepreneurs rightly irked by bad experiences with a number of "VCs" (read as: career commercial

Sponsorship Announcement! Join us in welcoming shipshape.vc as our Fintech Week London 2023 silver sponsor. Join us at Fintech Week London 2023 from 19-23 June, 2023 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium hubs.li/Q01SdpNf0. #FTWLondon2023 #fintechevent2023 #fintechconference2023

Putting investors on the spot 👉REVERSE PITCH 👈 Turning the tables giving founders the opportunity to pose questions. Resounding success with a few minor improvements we’ll run this again stay tuned 👀 Diolch 🙏 to our supporters 🙏 Alacrity UK Tech Wales Advocates shipshape.vc

What is the level of Insurance cover of startups raising? We looked at our data, to see how this varies by stage and type of insurance. Check it out 👇 #insurance #capitalraising #startups #fundraising #founders #venturecapital #investors #vc #vcfunding #technology #startup

Heatmap of London based tech companies raising using shipshape.vc July 2023-present #capitalraising #startups #fundraising #founders #venturecapital #investors #vc #vcfunding #technology #startup #tech

Two big initiatives in Wales. - £130 million Investment Fund for Wales - 2 x £160m Investment Zones Here's our heatmap of businesses starting their fundraise July-present, located in Wales. #capitalraising #startups #fundraising #founders #venturecapital #investors #vc

Some data from those searching shipshape.vc Founders building *ought* to have a higher chance of mismatches in their favour: - 🧪 Life Sciences & Healthtech - 📺 Media & Entertainment - 🛍 Retail & Consumer #capitalraising #startups #fundraising #founders #venturecapital

What are the top 10 countries that US early-stage tech companies are targeting expansion to? #inwardinvestment #internationalexpansion #venturecapital #investors #vc #vcfunding #technology #startup #tech

Most common team sizes for companies raising. -£500k, team of 1-5 is most common £500k-£2m, 1-5 (significant proportion @ 5-10) £2-5m, common team size of 10-20 £5m+, (short timeframe) 5-10 most common, but 3 having team sizes of 50+. #capitalraising #startups

Preparedness of round docs is a reasonable indicator of pre-money valuation, especially re: data rooms. Higher the pre-money valuation of a business, the more likely they are to have a data room. (this appears to break down at the upper end) #capitalraising #startups #vc