Connecting Investors and Entrepreneurs

STEP 1:  Prepare for Funding

Our 13-lesson Funding Boot Camp utilizes multimedia presentations and webinars to answer your questions about raising investment capital.  We also provide you with templates for your business plan and financial statements, if that's what you need. FundingUniverse is dedicated to your success, and our learning system proves it!

STEP 2:  Post Your Funding Proposal

Save time and money by submitting your business plan to the nation's most active group of accredited investors.  We screen every investor in our network to ensure that he/she is accredited and is actively seeking investments.  You can rest easy knowing that your plan is visible only to investors who can truly help your company.

STEP 3:  Contact Investors

Pro Package members can send targeted investors personalized invitations to connect.  FundingUniverse makes it easy for you to find the right investor for your company.

Testimonials

“I got funded! The FundingUniverse team gave me just the jump start I needed. They introduced me to investors that have helped push me through the funding process. It has all been a great experience and our business will be better because of it. I have learned so much. Thank you FundingUniverse.”

Shawn Corbridge, Big World Supply

“FundingUniverse has shown us a personal touch that doesn’t usually exist in the business world.  They really care about what we are doing and are committed to helping us be successful—thank you FundingUniverse!” 

Jon Bailey, Universal Scoreboards


More Testimonials

“FundingUniverse introduced us into the world of angel investment and venture capital.  They helped us make connections in the investment world that would have otherwise taken months to develop.  Thank you FundingUniverse.”

Rob Moore, Simplifile, entrepreneur

"The investors that network through Funding Universe are top notch individuals who have ‘been there, done that’ and truly want to guide the entrepreneur along in their ‘going there, gonna do that’ stage. Thanks to Funding Universe, SpeedPitching and Webinars, I’m finally able to take my business where it needs to go, and I don’t have to do it all by myself!”

Wendy Bird, My Princess Pearls, entrepreneur

“FundingUniverse was the perfect resource for my company.  Every entrepreneur should take advantage of the FundingUniverse process.  It will greatly increase the likelihood that your business will succeed and is worth every dollar and every ounce of effort you put into it.” 

Neal Harmon, Family Learn, entrepreneur

“We have funded multiple deals that we found through FundingUniverse.  Their process saves investors time and energy by sifting through deals and identifying the best opportunities.  Investors no longer have to sort through unprepared dealflow.”

Roger Andrus, Economic Development Center, investor

"Funding Universe helped us arrange and present our ideas in the format investors wanted to see.  They helped us organize our pitch so it was concise and to the point—very helpful!  I have done a lot of research and can say FundingUniverse knows what investors are looking for.”

Jon Bailey, Universal Scoreboards, entrepreneur

"I visit FundingUniverse.com regularly because they do a great job of presenting rated deals in my region. I find the FundingUniverse system to be a cost-effective and efficient source of the best deals in the area."

Bill Payne, Vegas Valley Angels and entrepreneur-in-residence at the Kauffman Foundation

"Within about 3 weeks of posting my business plan on FundingUniverse.com, I received a call from the principal of an investment bank specialized in our industry. Thank you for your great website!"

Vaclav Kirsner, entrepreneur

"Funding Universe’s virtual/real-world hybrid method of introducing entrepreneurs to investors is more personal, more interactive, and more effective than  any other method I have seen.”

Devin Thorpe, Thorpe Capital, investor

 

"I never write letters like this, but I have received 3 positive responses to my posting. In fact, I expect a term sheet from one in a few days. Thank you!"

Stanley Barnes, Pennie Information Technology, entrepreneur

"The Funding site worked very well, we are in the final stages of financing for our expansion.  The site helped get our proposal seen by people who are interested in investing in our industry."

Stephen DeLong, Crescent Stone International, entrepreneur

“FundingUniverse is rapidly emerging into a place of relevance.  Their ability to effectively aggregate investors and entrepreneurs and then bring these two groups together in a time-sensitive and relationship-oriented format is remarkable.”

Dennis Wood, vSpring Capital, investor


 

Case Studies

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GivePlay:
A community for independent gamers.

My Princess Pearls: The mission of My Princess Pearls is to improve the living conditions in third world countries while helping women accessorize their wardrobes with genuine handmade jewelry at affordable prices.

Zinch:
  Offers colleges and universities greater clarity and control in recruiting students by offering rich data containing demographic and psychographic information of prospective students.