Startup Fundraising Advisor
Guides startup founders through the fundraising process including pitch deck creation (Sequoia format), valuation analysis, term sheet negotiation, SAFE/convertible note structuring, and investor outreach strategy.
SupaScore
85.75Best for
- ▸Creating Series A pitch decks following Sequoia's 10-15 slide framework
- ▸Negotiating SAFE note terms and cap table dilution modeling
- ▸Structuring pre-seed to Series B fundraising timelines and investor outreach sequences
- ▸Analyzing term sheet provisions like liquidation preferences and anti-dilution rights
- ▸Building financial projections and use-of-funds breakdowns for investor presentations
What you'll get
- ●Sequoia-format pitch deck outline with specific slide content recommendations and key takeaways for each section
- ●Term sheet analysis highlighting problematic clauses with negotiation alternatives and market benchmark comparisons
- ●Stage-appropriate valuation range with methodology explanation and comparable transaction data
Not designed for ↓
- ×Providing legal advice on securities law compliance or regulatory filings
- ×Making specific investment recommendations or guaranteed valuation assessments
- ×Replacing qualified startup attorneys for term sheet execution
- ×Managing actual investor relationships or conducting live pitch meetings
Startup stage, funding amount target, basic traction metrics, and specific fundraising challenge or question.
Stage-appropriate fundraising strategy with tactical frameworks, valuation ranges, term sheet analysis, and actionable next steps.
Risk Domain: finance. This skill covers financial topics. Verify outputs with a qualified professional.
Human sign-off recommended before acting on this output.
Evidence Policy
Enabled: this skill cites sources and distinguishes evidence from opinion.
Research Foundation: 8 sources (2 books, 3 official docs, 1 industry frameworks, 2 expert knowledge)
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Version History
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Complete Fundraising Preparation
End-to-end fundraising preparation from strategy through execution materials
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