We're The Fundraising Consultant That Turns Startups into Success Stories
Whether you're just starting out or scaling up, we've got the know-how to get investors excited about your startup.
trusted By 100+ market leaders
Why Startups Need a Fundraising Consultant
Most Startups Run Out of Cash Before They Run Out of Ideas
Founders Spend More Time Chasing Money Than Building Their Dream
Getting VC Backing is Like Winning the Lottery (But Harder)
How spectup’s Fundraising Services Help Startups Succeed
We're not just fundraising consultants – we're your partners in making sure your startup gets the capital it deserves. Here's what we bring to the table:
Smart Game Plans
We'll cook up a funding strategy that makes sense for your unique situation.
Investor-Ready Makeover
We'll help you look good on paper and in person, from pitch decks to financials.
Connections That Count
Our network is your network. We'll get you in front of investors who get what you're doing.
What We Offer
Investor Readiness Services for Every Stage
Pre-seed / Seed
Series A
Series B &
Beyond
The spectup Fundraising Consulting Process
Pricing That Fits Your Fundraising Needs
À La Carte Services
Full Fundraising Package
Why choose spectup?
Insider Access
We work with both startups and investors. Translation? We know exactly what makes VCs tick.
Tailored Approach
We're consultants, not an agency. Your startup gets a custom game plan, not a cookie-cutter solution.
Guaranteed Results
No investor meetings? No fee. Yeah, we're that confident.
Been There, Done That
Our team? Ex-founders, VCs, and unicorn alumni. We've walked in your shoes.
End-To-End
We've Made Some Noise
spectup delivered outstanding materials for our acquisition. We’re extremely happy we found them. Their expertise and quick response made a big difference. Thanks to their work, we’re already attracting interest from potential investors.
The team at spectup is in the lead when it comes to quality of output. They helped us shape the direction for internal funding efforts to launch the technologies as independent ventures.
spectup has build our pitch deck, created a financial model and successfully secured five investor meetings for us within the first five days of the engagement. 5 stars!
spectup exceeded our expectations from the start and played a critical role in preparing us for our $100M Series D round. Their consultants are extremely engaging, knowledgable, and open to collaboration throughout the process.
Ready to Secure the Funding You Need?
Don't let funding hold you back. Let's work together to get your startup the cash it needs to change the world.
Frequently
Asked
Questions
As fundraising consultants, we're your partners in securing the capital your startup needs to thrive. We help with everything from crafting compelling pitch decks and financial models to connecting you with the right investors. Think of us as your fundraising Swiss Army knife – we've got tools for every aspect of the process.
Every startup's journey is unique, but most of our clients start seeing traction within 2-3 months. For early-stage startups, it might take a bit longer to secure funding, while more established companies can sometimes move faster. We'll work with you to set realistic timelines.
Absolutely! While we cut our teeth in tech, our fundraising strategies work across the board. We've helped startups in industries ranging from biotech to sustainable fashion. Our approach is adaptable, and we're always excited to dive into new sectors.
Four things, really. First off, we've got a foot in both worlds - we work with startups and investors. This means we've got a rolodex of contacts that would make your old Nokia jealous, and we know exactly what makes investors tick.Second, we're so confident in our approach that we offer guaranteed results. No meetings? No fee. Yeah, we're that sure we can help.Third, our team isn't just a bunch of consultants who've read about startups in TechCrunch. We've been founders, we've been VCs, we've even got an ex-banker from UBS (don't worry, we've reformed them). We've worked with unicorns like N26 and studied at places like Oxford. Basically, we've been around the block a few times.Lastly, we're not here to just help you raise money and wave goodbye. We're in it for the long haul, helping with everything from your first pitch deck to planning your victory lap exit.
Definitely. Our investor readiness services are designed to get you in fighting shape for when you do decide to raise. This could include refining your business model, creating a solid financial forecast, or developing a compelling narrative for investors. It's never too early to start preparing.
We take confidentiality extremely seriously. Each client engagement is treated with the utmost discretion, and we have strict internal protocols to ensure information doesn't cross wires. We're happy to sign NDAs and discuss any specific concerns you might have.
Valuation for early-stage startups is more art than science. We look at factors like your team's experience, market size, traction, and comparable companies. Our goal is to find a valuation that's attractive to investors while ensuring you're not giving away too much equity too soon. We'll walk you through our reasoning and make sure you're comfortable with the numbers.
Absolutely. While an exit might seem far off, having a strategy in place can shape your decisions and make your company more attractive to investors. We'll help you understand different exit options, from acquisitions to IPOs, and how to position your company for a successful exit down the road. It's about planting the seeds now for a bountiful harvest later.