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Playbooks
Fundraising Playbook for Founders
How to prepare a raise end to end: narrative, model, data room, cap table hygiene and the sequencing of investor conversations.
- Audience
- Founders
- Format
- PDF · 48 pages
Publications Library
Reports, guides, newsletters, investment playbooks and due diligence checklists — everything the network has published, in one place.
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Playbooks
How to prepare a raise end to end: narrative, model, data room, cap table hygiene and the sequencing of investor conversations.
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Checklists
Every document investors will request, organised in the order diligence teams review them, with common gaps flagged.
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Guides
Plain-language definitions of the clauses founders meet most often, with the ranges our committees consider market standard.
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Guides
The fifteen slides our chapter forums expect, in order, with the evidence each one needs to survive member questioning.
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Checklists
Option pools, SAFEs, convertibles and founder vesting — what to resolve before a priced round rather than during it.

Guides
A reporting cadence and template set that keeps investors informed without consuming a founding team every month.
Collections
Collections group documents by the job you are trying to do rather than by publication date.
Every checklist our committees use, from first screen to reference calls, in one downloadable bundle.
Long-form playbooks on syndication mechanics, portfolio construction and follow-on strategy.
Guides, glossaries and templates written for companies preparing to pitch a chapter forum.
Members receive every playbook, checklist and report on release, plus the monthly syndication note.