Question 1

How do I know if my startup is ready to raise funds?

Accepted Answer

A startup is ready to raise when it has: a functional MVP, first users/customers, a complementary founding team, and a clear market vision. The Fundraising Readiness quiz evaluates these 8 key criteria.

Question 2

What's the difference between Pre-seed, Seed and Series A?

Accepted Answer

Pre-seed ($50-500K): validated idea, MVP in progress. Seed ($500K-2M): product-market fit, first revenue. Series A ($2-15M): proven scalable model, rapid growth. The quiz determines your optimal stage.

Question 3

What criteria do investors look at?

Accepted Answer

VCs evaluate: the team (60%), the market (TAM/SAM/SOM), traction (MRR, growth), the product (differentiation), and unit economics (CAC, LTV, churn). Our quiz covers all these aspects.

Question 4

How long does a fundraising round take?

Accepted Answer

A fundraising round takes an average of 4-6 months: 1-2 months of preparation (pitch deck, data room), 2-3 months of investor meetings, 1 month of due diligence and closing. Being well prepared reduces this time.

Question 5

Is the Fundraising Readiness quiz free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the quiz is 100% free. In 2 minutes and 8 questions, you get your readiness score, the recommended stage (Pre-seed/Seed/Series A), and concrete actions to improve your profile.

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