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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
Concentric The Activist Venture Fund. United by Difference.
Expon Capital We back exceptional teams solving hard, valuable problems, using digital and deep tech for a meaningful impact on the world.
EIT Climate-KIC Europe’s leading climate innovation agency and community, bridging the gap between commitments and reality.
Clearco Funding solutions for managing cash flow
Chisos Capital A new way to fund your big ideas today - and beyond.
Jumpspeed Ventures Spotting opportunity in Jerusalem
Capchase Reimagining financing for SaaS
Capagro From smarter agriculture to better food
Brighter Capital We Invest in Early Stage Companies that are Building a Brighter Future Today
CriteriaCaixa Works to preserve and grow ”la Caixa” Foundation’s wealth
Casa Verde Capital Helping Founders Build the Future of Cannabis
DIP Capital Investing in a space governed by disruption
Axon Partners Group Empowering opportunities in technology and innovation
Breed Reply A London-based investor that focuses on Internet of Things (IoT) technologies.
Shape VC Poland-based VC fund investing in early-stage companies with R&D components
Brandenburg Kapital We give dynamic companies in Brandenburg the boost they need for their mission.
Adevinta Ventures Adevinta is a leading online classifieds group, operating digital marketplaces across Europe and beyond.
blueworld.group smart investments to innovate the world.
1414 Ventures The Premier Digital Identity Venture Capital Firm
Blue Future Partners Investing is All About the People