Fundraising Support

Helping clients attract capital by building powerful investment materials, devising solid go-to-market strategies and sound financial forecasts

Executing a successful fundraising campaign can be a daunting task

76% of businesses struggle to build a cohesive investment story with the focus on the right business fundamentals which results in skyrocketing rejection rates among investors. Waveup comes into a play as a professional fundraising consultant helping companies prepare for the funding round and attract investors’ attention.

500+

projects

55

funds

$2B

in funding volume

WHERE WE HELP

Professional fundraising consulting

We have worked extensively on both sides of the investment table, gaining unparalleled expertise in executing the fundraise and supporting the business both pre- and post-raise to ensure sustainable growth.
Seed rounds for early-stage companies
Series A, B, C+ support for high-growth startups
Large-scale debt and equity financings for mature players
Funding rounds for RE, PE, VC and other investment funds

Successful fundraising campaign for B2B SaaS startup

See how Waveup helped European market intelligence startup to secure $6.3 million in financing

Pitch deck, IM and financial modelling support

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OUR EXPERTISE

Market research and compelling insights

Support in market analysis, market sizing, customer segmentation, industry positioning and competitor research – leveraging access to proprietary data and reports by major research firms and investment banks to help your team and investors better understand market environment, competitive forces and future growth opportunities.

OUR EXPERTISE

Business analysis

Too often companies focus on presenting the product, neglecting relevant metrics, business model economics and thorough go-to-market strategy.

Having worked extensively with investors on assessing new investment opportunities we bring the quintessence of our experience to provide unparalleled fundraising support. We know exactly how to structure the story and your pitch to attract the right attention, critically challenging performance and strategy to date and building a defendable and well-executed plan going forward. In circumstances where that track record is limited or appears bumpy, we work with senior management to find the underlying positive story and tie this into a longer narrative that supports the future sustainable growth.

Structuring growth strategy, in terms of new opportunities, markets and segments

Reviewing and advising on revenue streams and business model economics

Helping to plan for business scalability with the right resources and personnel

Filling in gaps on digital and marketing strategies, sales, finance and operations expertise

Benchmarking performance against competition to identify cost savings and revenue opportunities

Auditing core documentation to check for consistency in financials, projections, and statistics

OUR EXPERTISE

Financial modelling

The structure and valuation of a company’s institutional fundraising will set the tone for future rounds as well as potential exit strategy options. We help our clients build a compelling and bullet-proof financial forecast aligned with investor expectations.

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Dynamic and flexible models that highlight the currents strengths of your business model

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Comprehensive & financially sound forecasts that excite investors

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User-friendly dashboard and key insights that allow to quickly grasp the essence of the business

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Well-articulated and bulletproof defence of how the company will reach forecasts

OUR EXPERTISE

Investment documents preparation

Strong marketing materials are integral to the success of the capital offering. We strongly believe the old fashioned 100 page documents are a legacy of the past. Over the past 5 years Waveup has been revolutionising the approach to writing business plans and information memorandums – focusing on succinct yet comprehensive materials that present all the right information – without unnecessary clutter.

Fundraising support on core investment materials

Perfectly tailored to your growth stage, investor audience and scale of the current operations; exceptional both in terms of the investment story as well as visual representation.

Pitch decks and investment teasers

Business plans

Confidential Information Memorandums

Valuation and financial forecasts

Execution roadmaps (pre and post raise)

Value creation plans

Browse through some examples of our winning fundraises

$20M Gen AI Raise

Work examples

$400K Beauty Seed

Work examples

$1.5M Seed Raise

Work examples

$4M Vertical SaaS Seed

Work examples

FAQ

Who is a fundraising consultant in Waveup?

It is an expert / team of experts who fully guide you on your fundraising strategy and provide hands-on support in the production of investor materials. With unmatched expertise backed by a solid track record, they know what works in fundraising (and what doesn’t) and apply it to their work, freeing up the founder’s time for other important strategic things.

What is included in the fundraising advisory from Waveup?

We provide end-to-end support in the production of investor materials and fundraising advisory which includes: pitch decks and investment teasers, business plans, CIMs, financial modeling, market research and competitor analysis, business analysis, investor communication strategies. Not sure which of these you need? Just contact us, and our experts will provide you with a free consultation.

How can I understand whether I need additional fundraising support from Waveup?

Each case is unique, it fully depends on your expertise and internal resources, the stage of fundraising, and other factors. Just leave us a request, and we’ll provide you with a free professional consultation. In case you need additional support, we are happy to help, otherwise, we’ll be glad to share insights and give you tips on how to move forward on your own.

How much time does it take to build investor materials with Waveup?

This varies depending on project complexity, industry, and our current workload. On average, it takes two to three weeks to produce the materials. However, there were cases where it took three months and sometimes only three days. The exact time required for your project is discussed individually.

Need to raise funds?
Talk to us about professional fundraising services

We are always happy to review your current materials and provide a free consultation on how ready you are for the raise and what needs to be improved to attract investors’ attention. If you are in need of advice or just seek a fair outside perspective – please leave your information below and we will be in touch to schedule a call.

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