Welcome to the VCVetted™ Founder Application

Thank you for your interest and for applying for consideration to the VCVetted™ team. VCVetted™ is a business certification process to put you in front of the right investors. We accept promising companies that possess the passion, idea and business IQ to succeed.

If you are almost there…ready to launch and serious about raising money – become a VCVetted™ company today.

This application has 30 questions.  We encourage you to be prepared with answers prior to beginning the submission process. To help you in that, the following is a list of the questions for you:

1.     Contact Information
2.     Company Mission: Provide your 2-4 sentence elevator pitch
3.     Previous involvement with an incubator/accelerator/coworking space
4.     Type of Product(s)/Service(s)
5.     Description of Product/Service/Business
6.     Ownership rights, patents, IP
7.     Current development stage of solution
8.     Define market and its size
9.     Problem or need that you address
10.   How customer currently addresses the need
11.   How your product/solution is better
12.   How you reach new customers
13.   Anything unique that is required to convert/attract customers
14.   Customer acquisition cost
15.   Current stage of user/revenue traction
16.   Your revenue model
17.   Estimated lifetime $ value of a customer
18.   Your competitors
19.   Your competitive market differentiators
20.   Barriers to entry
21.   Experience of Founder and senior management
22.   Your domain knowledge within your industry
23.   Founder’s investment to date and any other investment(s) taken to date
24.   Interest in buy-out exits listing possible acquisition companies
25.   Previous investor’s pitches made
26.   Funding needs for this round
27.   Use of the funds to be raised and burn rate
28.   Expectations for subsequent rounds
29.   ROI - How investors make money investing in you
30.   Expectations you have in working with VCVetted™

We look forward to the opportunity of reviewing your information.

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