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SAMPLEMonthly investor update is due Monday
34 days since your last update · 14 recipients · draft started from September metrics
Follow-up to Madrona call is ready to send
From yesterday's meeting notes · 3 next steps · intro to their hardware EIR requested
SAFE awaiting signature from Klass Capital
Sent 2 days ago · $150K · will file to Documents and update cap table on completion
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6 notes · traction slide is the strongest, team slide is 40% longer than typical
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Watchlist
27 companies · 14 fundsSAMPLEAT
Atlas DynamicsCompetitor
Raised $12M Series A
Sep 15 · led by Eclipse · Form D names 9 investors
4d
FF
Founders FundFund
Closed Fund IX at $3.2B
Sep 12 · new early-stage vehicle · on your Series A list
1w
KO
Koru LabsFriend's company
Raised $2.4M seed
Sep 10 · Susa Ventures, angels · Ana K. is a founder
9d
VE
Vessel RoboticsCompetitor
Filed Form D · $6M of $8M
Sep 8 · Boston · 2 people you know on the filing
11d
ES
Eclipse VenturesFund
Added 2 new partners
Sep 5 · hardware focus · not yet in your pipeline
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What are hardware seed rounds actually pricing at right now?
Fundraising · posted by a founder in Boston
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Show FF: our investor update template after 30 months
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Which law firms will defer fees until close? (2026 list)
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Board deck: what to put on the first slide
Governance
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Deal radar
Ohio Institutional Impact Fund II, L.P.
2026-09-18 · CLEVELAND, OH · Drive Capital, Cincinnati Cornerstone Investors BWV, The Ohio Institutional Impact Fund II GP, LLC
$55.7M
raised
Lightspeed EDL Holdings
2026-09-18 · MENLO PARK, CA · Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lightspeed M2, - LS SPV Management, LLC
Form D
XN Companies
2026-09-18 · NEW YORK, NY · Caffeinated Capital, Teachers' Venture Growth, Gabriel Weiss
$30.5M
of $45M