OpenVC

Raise funds for your startup from 5,905 investors

Freemium

Description

OpenVC serves as a comprehensive platform designed to connect technology startup founders with a vast network of potential investors. It provides access to a detailed database featuring over 5,900 investors, including VC firms, angel groups, solo angels, and more. Founders can utilize robust search filters based on criteria such as investment stage, check size, industry focus, and geographical location to identify suitable funding partners.

The platform aims to streamline the fundraising process by offering an integrated suite of tools. These include a fundraising CRM to manage interactions, pitch deck hosting with analytics to track engagement, and tools to facilitate outreach, such as direct contact options and an introduction finder. While core features are free, OpenVC also offers premium functionalities like enhanced outreach capabilities and advanced filtering options for a subscription fee.

Key Features

Investor Database: Access and filter over 5,900 investors by check size, stage, industry, geography, and more.
Fundraising CRM: Centralize and manage your entire fundraising pipeline and interactions.
Direct Investor Outreach: Contact investors directly through the platform with automated follow-ups.
Pitch Deck Hosting & Analytics: Host your pitch deck and track investor views and interactions.
Intro Finder: Scan your network connections to identify potential introductions to investors.
AI-Powered Emails: Personalize outreach emails to investors using AI assistance.
Team Collaboration: Invite co-founders and team members to collaborate on fundraising.
Robust Investor Data Filters: Utilize detailed filters including check size and lead preferences (Premium feature).

Use Cases

Finding relevant venture capital and angel investors for a startup.
Managing and organizing the startup fundraising process.
Initiating and tracking outreach communication with potential investors.
Monitoring investor engagement with pitch decks.
Discovering mutual connections for warm introductions to investors.
Streamlining fundraising efforts within a founding team.
Learning best practices for startup fundraising.

Frequently Asked Questions

What about founders spamming VCs?

All deal flow on OpenVC is screened for quality and thesis fit. As an investor on OpenVC, you can expect to receive ~1 outreach per week. When a submission is not a good fit, OpenVC sends a rejection email to the founder with actionable feedback and helpful links.

How does OpenVC ensure quality deal flow for investors?

OpenVC screens deals for quality and fit with an investor's thesis before they are forwarded. Investors typically receive about one relevant outreach per week.

Is OpenVC free for investors?

Yes, OpenVC is 100% free for investors, with no subscription fees or commissions.