Fundraising solutions for techstartups
We look to businesses catalysed by emerging technology that may create a new market from nothing, or else materially disrupt the status quo.
Our focus are techstartups, at any development stage (SEED, Series A, Series B), where founders propose global scalable solutions, with proven traction.
We collaborate with European and US Venture capital offices, business angels and crowdfunding platforms.
Target industries
We work with B2C and B2B businesses, especially with marketplace and SaaS/subscription business models from the below areas:
- Digital Health
- Sustainability
- Circular economy in fashion, food, consumer electronics, industries
- Trust architecture, AI, RPAs
- Deep tech
- Future of Money
- Energy
- Work OS
- Emarketplace
How we work?
Pricing packages for fundraising services
We have the right offer for each type of startup!
✸ Are you a techstartup entrepreneur, with a business idea who needs to be part of a dynamic community?
✸ Are you looking to understand the fundraising process?
✸ Do you have a techstartup and want to check if you can apply for funding?
Just send us an email with a short business description at contact@businessreshape.com.
✸ You will receive a 100% free fundraising assessment.
✸ We will provide you a dedicated VC ecosystem guide, free of charge.
✸ You will become part of the Business Reshape tech founders community!
Have you already fundraised for your techstartup?
We can support you in reaching your business growth goals with a customised collaboration offer, that will cover:
✸ Assessment of fundraising prerequisites for Venture Capitals
✸ Drafting and reviewing of needed support materials for the fundraising process: email pitch, Slides pitchdeck, P&L and Cash flow forecasts etc
✸ Access to a vetted network of VCs from EU and US
✸ 1-to-1 mentoring fundraising session
✸ 1-to-1 business scale up mentoring session in UK and US
Just send us your pitchdeck at contact@businessreshape.com and we will prepare a collaboration offer.
Understanding techstartups fundraising
Thinking about raising equity funding for your tech startup? Brace yourself for a journey filled with challenges and triumphs. But fear not! With the right knowledge, you can navigate the complex world of fundraising like a pro. Let’s dive into the different stages of fundraising rounds and what they entail!
Pre-Seed Funding:
- This is where it all begins, the earliest stage of funding where founders bootstrap their startup.
- Typically involves small amounts of capital from founders, family, friends, and possibly angel investors.
- Focuses on developing a prototype or proof-of-concept (MVP) to validate the startup idea.
- Round size differs according to the region, between 25k-1mil Eur.
Seed Funding (Series Seed):
- The first official round of funding, aimed at taking the startup from idea to execution.
- Involves angel investors, incubators, and venture capital firms focusing on early-stage startups.
- Critical for gaining traction and proving the business model’s viability.
- Round size is situated between 1mil-5mil Eur, still there are significant differences between EU, Asia and US funding models.
Series A Funding:
- Marks a significant milestone for startups with proven traction and a scalable business model.
- Involves larger investment amounts, usually between $5 million to $15 million.
- Investors look for evidence of revenue generation and a clear path to growth.
Series B Funding:
- Aimed at scaling the startup’s operations and expanding its customer base.
- Typically raises between $7 million to $10 million, with a valuation ranging from $30 million to $60 million.
- Focuses on hiring top talent and increasing market presence.
Series C Funding:
- Signals strong growth and market dominance, often used for international expansion or acquisitions.
- Involves larger investment rounds, averaging around $26 million, with valuations reaching $100 million to $120 million.
- Attracts investment from venture capital firms, private equity firms, and major financial institutions.
Series D and Beyond:
- Reserved for startups with exceptional growth potential or those seeking additional capital before going public.
- Can be a positive step towards expansion or a last-ditch effort to salvage a struggling company.
- Involves significant investor scrutiny and may lead to down rounds if expectations aren’t met.
Understanding the fundraising landscape is crucial for tech startup founders looking to secure funding for their ventures. Each stage comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities, but with perseverance and strategic planning, startups can navigate the fundraising process successfully. Remember, fundraising may not always be easy, but the rewards can be truly transformative for your startup’s growth and success. 🌟
Ready to take your startup to the next level?
Get in touch with us at contact@businessreshape.com for expert guidance and support on your fundraising and business growth journey!