We created VentureLink to break down the barriers that early-stage startups face when trying to access funding and mentorship. As young founders ourselves, we realized that finding the right investors or programs was overwhelming and often limited to those with strong networks. We built VentureLink to democratize opportunity for all entrepreneurs, regardless of location or connections.
VentureLink operates as a curated digital database and matchmaking tool. Users create profiles detailing their startup’s industry, stage, and funding goals. The platform then connects them with relevant venture capital firms, incubators, accelerators, and grant programs based on their unique needs. We also provide verified contact info, first cheque estimates, and filter options for underserved founders. In addition, users can access educational content on how to approach investors, what documents to prepare, and strategies for growth. In practice, this innovation acts like a search engine for startup funding — helping early-stage teams skip the noise and reach the right backers faster. Our clean UI and targeted filters make the process seamless, and weekly updates ensure the database remains fresh and relevant.
We’ve gained traction through founder communities, social media, and partnerships with accelerators. Our in-person events explaining funding tips have reached thousands of young entrepreneurs, and word-of-mouth has fueled adoption. We also work with student-led and early-stage VC networks to amplify our reach. Recently, we’ve been included in resource lists for founder bootcamps and educational programs. As demand grows, we are expanding our investor coverage and launching new outreach campaigns to bring VentureLink to more regions and communities.
Visit our website to sign up for early access. You can browse a preview of our database, fill out your founder profile, and start getting matched with relevant investors and programs.
https://venturelink.softr.app/
