For Founders

Build Your Credibility.
Get Funded.

Your score is your signal. FounderGrade turns your startup's fundamentals into a portable, verifiable credibility score that investors trust instantly.

Credibility Scoring

Your Score, Your Edge

Every startup is evaluated across 8 critical dimensions by two independent domain experts. The result: a portable credibility score that opens doors.

782/ 1000
Highly Fundable
Team85/100
Market78/100
Product82/100
Traction65/100
Financials72/100
Scalability80/100
Risk75/100
Fundability88/100

Your Journey

From Pitch to Portfolio

01

Build Your Pitch

Guided pitch builder walks you through every section. Upload documents, add traction metrics, and complete KYC.

02

Get Reviewed

Two independent domain experts score your startup across 8 dimensions using blind review methodology.

03

Match with Investors

AI matches you with investors based on sector, stage, geography, and check size alignment.

04

Close Your Deal

Enter a secure deal room with SAFE/note templates, milestone builder, and smart contract escrow.

The Difference

Before vs. After FounderGrade

Without FounderGrade

  • Cold emails to investors with zero credibility signal
  • 3-6 months of repeated due diligence cycles
  • No accountability after receiving funding
  • Zero portability of reputation between investors
  • Opaque process with no standardized evaluation

With FounderGrade

  • Verified credibility score investors trust instantly
  • Expert-reviewed scoring completed in just 5 days
  • Milestone-based accountability with escrow protection
  • On-chain portable reputation across the ecosystem
  • Digital certificate you can share with any stakeholder

Everything Included

What You Get

Guided Pitch Builder

Step-by-step pitch creation with templates, tips, and real-time progress tracking.

KYC Verification

Identity verification that builds trust with investors before they even see your pitch.

8-Dimension Score

Comprehensive scoring across team, market, product, traction, financials, scalability, risk, and fundability.

Investor Matching

AI-powered matching based on sector expertise, check size, geography, and stage preferences.

Deal Room Access

Secure deal rooms with SAFE/note templates, milestone builder, and digital signatures.

Digital Certificate

Shareable credibility certificate that demonstrates your score to any stakeholder.

Simple Pricing

Free to Onboard

Create your account, build your pitch, and complete KYC at no cost. The only fee is a $50–$100 pitch review fee for expert scoring.