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Founder Readiness Assessment

This assessment helps us understand your startup, evaluate your current level of readiness, and identify the most effective path forward. Your responses allow us to provide tailored recommendations and ensure you receive the right level of support for your growth stage.

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Prepare Your Startup for Investment

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Founder Readiness & Investor Assessment

Prepare Your Startup for Investment

This assessment helps us evaluate your startup and recommend the right level of support.

10-15 minutes Strictly confidential Mobile optimized
Confidentiality Notice

All information shared is used only for internal evaluation. You may upload materials in any format and they do not need to be perfect.

Are you ready to invest in your startup within the next 30-60 days?
This helps filter browsers from serious founders.
When do you plan to raise funding?

The assessment stays locked until the required consent checkboxes are selected.

Section 1

Founder & Company Details

Tell us who is applying and where the startup is operating.

Section 2

Startup Overview

Clarify what you are building, for whom, and how far you have progressed.

Describe the problem clearly in 2-3 sentences.
Be specific, for example a narrow demographic, customer type, or buying context.
Q10. What stage is your startup?
What is your current monthly revenue?
Do you have co-founders?
Is your product live?
How do you currently acquire customers?
Investors look for honesty, reflection, and learning ability.
Are you working on this full-time?
If accepted, are you prepared to proceed with the recommended program?
Section 3

Market & Opportunity

Show how large the market is and why the timing matters now.

Section 4

Traction & Validation

Describe proof of demand, traction quality, and the metrics you pay attention to.

Q15. What traction do you currently have?
Q17. Do you have proof customers want this?
Section 5

Business Model

Clarify revenue mechanics, pricing, and the major levers behind your cost structure.

Q20. What are your main cost drivers?
Section 6

Unit Economics

These are core investor metrics. Use the tooltips if you need a quick reminder of the terms.

Q21. Do you know your Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)?
Q22. Do you know your Lifetime Value (LTV)?
Q24. Do you track monthly burn rate?
Section 7

Financial Readiness

Show whether you can frame the raise, the model, and the next 12-24 months clearly.

Q25. Do you have financial projections?
Q28. How will you use the funds?
Section 8

Funding History

Establish whether capital has been raised before and how much has already come in.

Q29. Have you raised funding before?
Section 9

Team

Explain founder fit, current team strength, and the gaps you still need to fill.

Section 10

Investor Readiness

Document the actual fundraising materials you already have in place.

Q34. Do you have a pitch deck?
Q35. Do you have investor materials (one-pager)?
Q36. Do you have a data room?
Q37. Have you spoken to investors before?
Section 11

Risk & Strategy

Surface the assumptions and risks that could derail the business model or the raise.

Section 12

Document Upload

You may upload any materials you have. They do not need to be perfect.

Upload guidance:

Pitch decks, financials, screenshots, spreadsheets, notes, and working documents are all acceptable. Resume drafts save file names for reference only, not the files themselves.

Examples: product screenshots, business plan, traction data, investor updates, or research.
Section 13

Support Needs

Tell us which areas of support matter most right now.

Q44. What support do you need most?
Submission complete

Thank You - We'll Review Your Application

We will assess your startup from an investor perspective and recommend the most suitable path. You should hear from us within 48-72 hours.

Recommendation Venture Build
Readiness flag Moderate readiness
Score 0/10
Possible paths:
  • Investor Readiness Program
  • Venture Build + Investor Readiness
  • Early-stage support if foundational work is still needed

Terms of Use

By starting this assessment, you confirm that the information submitted is accurate to the best of your knowledge and that you are authorized to share company information for internal review.

  • Founder Capital uses this assessment for internal evaluation and program recommendation only.
  • Submitting the form does not guarantee admission, investment, or a service agreement.
  • You are responsible for ensuring any uploaded materials may be shared for evaluation.

Data Processing Notice

Your information is stored and reviewed only for assessment, communications, and internal program recommendations. If you are applying internationally, the same consent applies to cross-border review by the Founder Capital team.

  • Only relevant team members reviewing founder applications should access your submission.
  • Drafts saved through the browser remain on this device unless separately submitted to a backend.
  • Uploaded files are not preserved in browser draft storage and must be reattached when resuming.

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