How to Make Your Investments Indexable
How to Make Your VC Firm Visible to Startups That Fit Your Investment Criteria shipshape.vc was founded to support the venture capital ecosystem by connecting high-tech founders with relevant investors efficiently, transparently and on your terms. Why Transparency in Investor Data Matters The venture capital ecosystem thrives on connections. Yet too often, information about investors […]
5 Things I Wish I Had Known When We Started Shipshape.vc
5 Things To Know Before Start Where you base your business is really important. Really think about your brand – persona, name, logo, fonts, tone etc. (this really made me chuckle and think of the Southpark episode with Harry and Meghan) You will Pivot! Data should drive your decisions, always! That doesn’t mean you’ll always […]
Do We Eat Our Own Dogfood?
🐶 Do you eat your own dog food? 🔍Being a search engine for investors means this question comes up a lot! 💻 Both from startup users and investors. 🫡My answer is a resounding yes! 🏦 Back when we focused on subscriptions, we found our first VC customer (Balderton) via our search engine by seeing which […]