Ecosystem Partners
Unlock the Full Potential of Your Startup Application Process
RaiseLink Automates
Your Application Process
Startup Application Management
RaiseLink revolutionizes the startup application process, making it efficient and hassle-free. Here’s how RaiseLink improves the process:
1. Step 1: Ecosystem Partner Profile Builder
Complete RaiseLink's Ecosystem Partner Profile Builder, outlining key criteria you are looking for in startups that apply.
2. Step 2: Streamlined Applications
Startups complete an online application using RaiseLink's proprietary Startup Profile Builder that captures information through found in an extended pitch deck and questions & answer session in a simple questionnaire.
Advanced Screening and Selection
1. First-Level Screening: Reduce the average 7 minutes per startup application to less than 7 seconds.
2. Second-Level Screening: Typically a 60-minute process per startup is reduced by up to 33%, saving significant time, and makes happy staff and volunteers.
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Committee Review and Scoring
1. Manual to Automated: Transition from a fragmented manual processes with spreadsheets and multiple emails to an automated seamless system.
2. Time Efficiency: Reduce the average review and scoring time from 15 minutes per startup to about 5 minutes with RaiseLink.
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Tracking Progress
1. Seamless Pipeline Management: Keep track of your application acceptance process using RaiseLink's pipeline to manage each step—from additional information requests to reviewing material and acceptance.
2. Automated Startup Real-Time Updates: Eliminate the need for yet another spreadsheet that must be constantly updated.
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Enhanced Collaboration
1. Startup Data Portal is centralized executive summary of each startup, including LinkedIn links to key team members, links to website, pitch decks, and business plans. The platform also integrates with your email, allowing you to quickly send messages to startups right from the RaiseLink platform.
2. Improved Decision Making: Leverage advanced data analytics and standardized data presentation for better and quicker decision-making.
The RaiseLink Solution
RaiseLink automates the startup application management process, allowing you to focus on startups that meet your acceptance criteria.
Key Features:
Personalized Profile Builder
Startups apply through each accelerator/incubator’s personalized application link using RaiseLink’s proprietary Startup Profile Builder that captures all information expected in an extended pitch presentation and question and answer session.
Automated
Screening
Create a startup alignment score based on over 40 sets of data, reducing first-level screening to less than 7 seconds.
Executive
Summaries
Auto-generated summaries present easy to read data in a standardized layout, reducing second-level screening by up to 33%. Integrated Pipeline Management: Easily track and manage startups with point-and-click or point-and-drag capabilities.
Integrated
Scoring
Review and score startups on the same page as the executive summary, with all scores automatically reported into your scoring dashboard.
Bonus Feature:
Pitch/Demo Day Attendee Early Access
Problem
Investors, corporations, and other supporters often attend numerous events, making it challenging to gather sufficient information about startups beforehand.
Solution
RaiseLink’s Pitch/Demo Day Attendee Early Access provides your attendees with all the information you see for the startups you choose to showcase, up to 2 weeks prior to the event and 2 weeks after, at no additional cost.
Benefits
- Empower Attendees: Meaningful conversations due to confirmed interest in the startup.
- Enhanced Interaction: Deeper interactions between startups and attendees, leading to
quicker next steps in their engagement.
Find Investment Opportunities and connect
RaiseLink provides all the ecosystem participants a space to inform, connect, collaborate, exchange knowledge and expand their network.