The project focuses on establishing a robust groundwork for Instagrooms' venture capital fundraising efforts. The primary goal is to identify and engage potential investors who align with the company's industry, growth stage, and mission. The project involves researching and compiling a comprehensive database of venture capital firms and angel investors. Learners will develop personalized outreach strategies to initiate meaningful connections with these leads. The project aims to create a targeted and efficient approach to attract investors, ultimately kickstarting Instagrooms' fundraising efforts. By applying classroom knowledge in market research, data management, and strategic communication, learners will gain practical experience in the fundraising domain.

Project Description: Investor Sourcing and Outreach

The student will be responsible for identifying and sourcing like-minded venture capital (VC) firms and angel investors aligned with our mission and industry. Key tasks include conducting targeted research to build a database of potential investors, utilizing LinkedIn to connect with them through the founder's profile, and preparing personalized warm email templates to initiate meaningful conversations. The student will also support relationship management by tracking outreach efforts, documenting responses, and coordinating follow-ups. This role is critical in laying the groundwork for a successful fundraising campaign by fostering connections with investors who share our vision.