03.1
Seed VC — 3-call pre-IC validation on a vertical SaaS thesis
Expert Network for Venture Capital
Per-deal expert work for emerging managers and traditional funds alike. Pre-IC validation, founder reference work, market sizing, and competitive teardowns — priced so you can run primary research on every term sheet, not just the big ones.
- Primary use
- expert network for VCs
- Cheque size
- From €500
- Engagement
- Per-call or programme
01/Common Needs4 buyer patterns
- +Pre-IC validation of an investment thesis (calls, surveys, panels)
- +Off-list management references on founders pre-term-sheet
- +Market sizing for category-creating bets
- +Competitive teardown before leading a round
02/What We ProvideServices tuned to this segment
- +Per-deal pricing — no fund-level minimum, no retainer
- +Quarterly subscription option for active funds
- +Off-list management reference programmes (5–8 calls per exec)
- +Diligence sprint format: thesis → calls → findings in 2 weeks
03/Typical EngagementsAnonymised examples
03.2
Series A fund — management refs on 2 co-founders + 5 customer calls
03.3
Growth-stage fund — sector deep-dive with 20 expert interviews
03.4
Multi-stage fund — quarterly subscription with 30 calls / qtr
04/Related Client Segments3 suggestions
01.3
PRIVATE EQUITY
expert network for PE
Buy-side and sell-side commercial diligence, management checks and portfolio research.
01.4
HEDGE FUNDS
expert network for hedge funds
Single-stock primary research, channel checks and rapid expert calls.
01.1
STARTUPS & SCALE-UPS
expert network for startups
Seed to Series D founders validating PMF, planning expansion, or running pre-fundraise diligence.