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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.

Q: The information listed here is inaccurate. How do I report it?

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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Investors	Markets	Stage	Sector	Connect
Draper B1 Human Venture Capital
Platinum Capital We help startups whose mission and vision TO build a decentralized world
Krypton Venture Studio Built for Transcendence
MediaTech Ventures Entrepreneurs, investors, companies, and mentors to foster and accelerate innovation in media.
KingsCrowd Capital The First Data-Driven Fund in the Online Private Market
Inuka Capital Pre-seed and seed focused firm partnering with founders in India
Impact Fundry We scale anything we touch A Global Boutique Venture Studio & Strategy Partner
Hyper We are your unfair advantage. We've launched music startups we've launched COMMERCE startups we've launched HEALTH startups we've launched SOCIAL startups we've launched EDUCATIONAL startups
RareBreed Ventures The pre-seed fund for a rare breed of founder.
Black Capital Ventures Investing in a better world, one startup at a time
Defense Angels We invest in the future of national security.
Differential Ventures Investing in the people and solutions creating the data-driven economy.
Treville Capital Group Financing Solutions for High-Potential, High-Growth Businesses
Beamonte Investments Global Single Family Office
Keensight Capital At Keensight Capital, we grow together.
Kaya Ventures Powering the Next Wave of Health Innovation to Build a Better Future for All
Axilor Ventures Helping founders build valuable companies
SuperAngel.Fund Early-stage fund that invests in Consumer, PropTech & Future of Work
Conviction Investment Partners Backing Outstanding European Founders
Aonia Ventures Investing 100-250K€ tickets in 20–30 tech startups per year worldwide in seed and series A