Funding Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

What does the company do? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

820

What is unique about the company? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

749

What big problem does it solve? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

839

How big is the market opportunity? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

762

Where are you headquartered? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

787

How big can the company get? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

802

What is the actual addressable market? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

874

What percentage of the market do you plan to get over what period of time? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

1385

How did you arrive at the sales of your industry and its growth rate? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

1220

Why does your company have high growth potential? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

963

Who are the founders and key team members? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

845

What relevant domain experience does the team have? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

1269

What key additions to the team are needed in the short term? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

1012

Why is the team uniquely capable to execute the company's business plan? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

2326

How many employees do you have? - Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalists,

1040


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Un-Answered Questions { Funding }

Where are you headquartered? - Venture Capitalists

787


How long will that capital last? - Venture Capitalists

804


How much capital are you raising? - Venture Capitalists

1058


What is the actual addressable market? - Venture Capitalists

874


Who are the company's competitors? - Venture Capitalists

832






Would any prior employers of a team member have a potential claim to the company's intellectual property? - Venture Capitalists

768


What are the barriers to entry? - Venture Capitalists

768


What is the likely exit IPO or M&A? - Venture Capitalists

830


What is the company's social media strategy? - Venture Capitalists

947


How do you like to help your portfolio companies? - Venture Capitalists

884


Who will be the likely acquirers? - Venture Capitalists

796


How does the company market or plan to market its products or services? - Venture Capitalists

768


What is the typical sales cycle between initial customer contact and closing of a sale? - Venture Capitalists

1052


What is the company's PR strategy? - Venture Capitalists

870


How will valuation of an exit be determined given market comparables? - Venture Capitalists

1067