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Q: What is a "Verified Investor"?

A "Verified Investor" is a profile/company that our team at BEAMSTART has internally vetted and communicated with. These are also investors that you can submit your business proposals (pitch decks) to directly via their profile on BEAMSTART. The purpose of adding the "Verified Investor" badge is to increase both credibility and deal-flow for these investors.

Q: What is the difference between a "Managing Partner", "General Partner", and "Associate" in an investment firm?

In an investment firm, the roles of Managing Partner, General Partner, and Associate differ in terms of their responsibilities and level of authority within the firm's hierarchy:<ul><li>Managing Partner: The Managing Partner is typically the senior-most partner in the firm. They are responsible for overseeing the firm's overall operations, setting its strategic direction, and representing the firm externally. Managing Partners often have a significant ownership stake in the firm and play a key role in decision-making.</li><li>General Partner: General Partners are senior members of the firm who are responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, managing portfolio companies, and raising capital from investors. They also typically have ownership stakes in the firm. General Partners are involved in making investment decisions and managing the firm's investment portfolio.</li><li>Associates / Analysts: Associates (sometimes also known as "Analysts") are typically entry-level professionals in an investment firm. They support the General Partners and Managing Partners in sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and monitoring portfolio companies. Associates often have a more analytical and research-focused role, helping the senior partners make informed investment decisions.</li></ul>Overall, Managing Partners have the highest level of authority and responsibility, followed by General Partners who are responsible for managing investments, and Associates who provide support to the senior members of the firm.

Q: I'm an investor and would like to add my profile to the list. How do I go about this?

Simply register for an account with BEAMSTART by signing up as a member (we have a low quarterly fee for this). Once you're signed in, you will be able to create an "Organization Profile" and add it to the investors list by selecting "Venture Capital and Private Equity" or "Investments" from the "Organization Category" field.

Q: I need help raising funds. Can you assist me fundraise instead?

Yes we can. Please reach out to us directly via <a href="@beamstart" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">this page</a>. Kindly take note that this would fall under our fundraising service, with fees ranging between 3% - 8% of funds raised.

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If you spotted an error, please do not hesitate to report it to us via the <a href="contact" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">contact page here</a> — our team will have it rectified within the day.

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Pre-Seed Stage

Investors	Markets	Stage	Sector	Connect
FortySix Venture Capital Investing in innovation. Powered by networks.
BDC Capital Full spectrum of specialized investments
VENPACE Rethinking insurance.
NXTP Ventures LatAm Seed Fund, B2B Focused, Sector specific.
Femmes Business Angels First female network of Business Angels in France and Europe
Episode 1 If it was easy, everyone would do it
Embryo Ventures We partner with the most exceptional founders shaping the real-world.
The Council We invest in founders who are reshaping the essential industries we rely on every day.
Dwarves Ventures A micro VC designed for bootstrappers & early stage tech founders. Backing your next favorite thing.
Demium We invest From 100.000€ in you
Crush Ventures Early Stage fun(d)
The Open Platform Provides a Powerful Toolkit to Build on TON
EIT Climate-KIC Europe’s leading climate innovation agency and community, bridging the gap between commitments and reality.
Chisos Capital A new way to fund your big ideas today - and beyond.
Jumpspeed Ventures Spotting opportunity in Jerusalem
Brighter Capital We Invest in Early Stage Companies that are Building a Brighter Future Today
CriteriaCaixa Works to preserve and grow ”la Caixa” Foundation’s wealth
Casa Verde Capital Helping Founders Build the Future of Cannabis
DIP Capital Investing in a space governed by disruption
Shape VC Poland-based VC fund investing in early-stage companies with R&D components