Startup Support

Bootstrapping shouldn’t mean ignoring the essentials

50Proof makes sure you don’t cut the wrong corners when crafting a powerful narrative, shoring up your financials, or producing memorable investment materials.

Not sure why you need a startup consultant?

75%
Starting the Journey Running on Empty

According to Harvard Business, a staggering 75% of startups fail, even those that embrace the ‘lean startup’ model.

35%
Trapped in the Fundraising Maze

With a 35% year-over-year decline in VC investment, the odds are stacked against even the most promising startups.

0.07%
Trying to Win the VC Lottery

Only 6.7% of VC funding applications even receive serious consideration, and a minuscule 0.07% actually secure funding. Who wants those odds?

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Where Most Startup Pitches Go Wrong

Poorly Articulated Solution & Value Proposition
Weak, Dull Investment Story
Unattractive Business Model Economic
Cannot Explain "Why Invest Now?"
Miscalculated Market Size
Technical Jargon Overdose
Confusing GTM Strategy with Marketing Strategy
Wrong Presentation of Team Experience
GTM Strategy Lacking Competitive Moat Angle

Strategic Fundraising Support

Because being a renegade visionary leader is already stressful enough.

Craft a Pitch Deck That Captivates
Transform your vision into a captivating pitch deck. Our expert team provides end-to-end guidance, from in-depth analysis to compelling storytelling and stunning design, ensuring your pitch deck leaves a lasting impression on investors.
End-to-End Guidance
Investor-Ready Design
Fast & Reliable Turnaround
Financial Modeling That Makes Sense
Make informed decisions, optimize resource allocation, and impress investors with our custom financial models. Gain a realistic view of your financial landscape and unlock your company's full growth potential.
100% defendable numbers
Comprehensive financial forecast
Expert support and guidance
Growth Strategies to Push You Forward
Unlock your company's full growth potential with our comprehensive advisory services. We help you identify and seize opportunities, build a competitive edge, develop winning go-to-market strategies, execute bold new initiatives, and optimize operations for scalable success.
Market Research & Analysis
Product & Technology Innovation
Competitive Strategy Development
Ignite Your Growth Journey

Explore the ways 50Proof will unlock your company's full potential with our strategic and comprehensive fundraising solutions.

Ignite Your Growth Journey

Explore the ways 50Proof will unlock your company's full potential with our strategic and comprehensive fundraising solutions.

Compelling Investment Narratives

Our team of skilled storytellers, designers, and financial experts crafts captivating investment narratives that resonate with investors and drive engagement.

Full-Service Fundraising Services

We offer comprehensive funding support at any stage, covering all aspects from investor targeting and pitch deck development to financial modeling and growth strategies.

Insider Knowledge for Startup Success

Our team leverages deep industry experience, having worked with top-tier VCs, to understand investor expectations and craft winning presentations.

Transparent Collaboration

We prioritize open communication and collaboration, ensuring your feedback is valued and your expectations are exceeded throughout the entire fundraising process.

Proven Pre-Seed Funding Success

With over $3B raised for our clients, 50Proof delivers exceptional results and boasts a long list of successful fundraising journeys.

Fundraising Strategies that Lead to Money in the Bank

Browse through some examples of our clients’ winning fundraises.

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