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Q: What is a "Verified Investor"?

A "Verified Investor" is a profile/company that our team at BEAMSTART has internally vetted and communicated with. These are also investors that you can submit your business proposals (pitch decks) to directly via their profile on BEAMSTART. The purpose of adding the "Verified Investor" badge is to increase both credibility and deal-flow for these investors.

Q: What is the difference between a "Managing Partner", "General Partner", and "Associate" in an investment firm?

In an investment firm, the roles of Managing Partner, General Partner, and Associate differ in terms of their responsibilities and level of authority within the firm's hierarchy:<ul><li>Managing Partner: The Managing Partner is typically the senior-most partner in the firm. They are responsible for overseeing the firm's overall operations, setting its strategic direction, and representing the firm externally. Managing Partners often have a significant ownership stake in the firm and play a key role in decision-making.</li><li>General Partner: General Partners are senior members of the firm who are responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, managing portfolio companies, and raising capital from investors. They also typically have ownership stakes in the firm. General Partners are involved in making investment decisions and managing the firm's investment portfolio.</li><li>Associates / Analysts: Associates (sometimes also known as "Analysts") are typically entry-level professionals in an investment firm. They support the General Partners and Managing Partners in sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and monitoring portfolio companies. Associates often have a more analytical and research-focused role, helping the senior partners make informed investment decisions.</li></ul>Overall, Managing Partners have the highest level of authority and responsibility, followed by General Partners who are responsible for managing investments, and Associates who provide support to the senior members of the firm.

Q: I'm an investor and would like to add my profile to the list. How do I go about this?

Simply register for an account with BEAMSTART by signing up as a member (we have a low quarterly fee for this). Once you're signed in, you will be able to create an "Organization Profile" and add it to the investors list by selecting "Venture Capital and Private Equity" or "Investments" from the "Organization Category" field.

Q: I need help raising funds. Can you assist me fundraise instead?

Yes we can. Please reach out to us directly via <a href="@beamstart" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">this page</a>. Kindly take note that this would fall under our fundraising service, with fees ranging between 3% - 8% of funds raised.

Q: The information listed here is inaccurate. How do I report it?

If you spotted an error, please do not hesitate to report it to us via the <a href="contact" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">contact page here</a> — our team will have it rectified within the day.

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Investors	Markets	Stage	Sector	Connect
Satgana Climate Tech Venture Capital firm investing in the next generation of founders building the Future of Earth
Alecla7 A private investment firm that specializes in direct Venture Capital investments with an agnostic approach on companies' sector, stage and geography.
UTEC- The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners Co., Ltd. Co-Founders of Innovation
Zilhive Ventures Empowering the future of decentralised web
Serena Invested in Your Vision
Aper Ventures We search for the companies of tomorrow
Marigold Capital We invest in underrepresented founders.
Momenta Industrial Impact® Venture Capital + Growth
Randev Ventures Backing The Bold
Bienville Challenge All Assumptions
blisce/ Investing that serves people and the planet, and drives returns.
Salfati Group Venture Studio Deciphering the DNA of Successful Startups.
Pléiade Venture Expand your young innovative company with long term support of successful entrepreneurs
The WXR Fund Invests in two of the greatest opportunities of our time: spatial computing + female entrepreneurs.
Venture Catalysts Creating the World’s Largest Early Stage Startup Ecosystem
Terra Venture Partners The Pioneer Impact Investment Fund in The Start-up Nation
Bailador The smart way to invest in the technology sector.
BADideas.fund Early funding from helpful founders and operators
RH Capital Investing in the Future of Women's Health
Rhia Ventures Reproductive and Maternal Health Equity For All