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What is Thunder?
Thunder operates as a technology-enhanced investment bank dedicated to supporting startup founders. It assists companies in navigating various capital acquisition paths, including equity raises, debt financing, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), roll-ups, and growth buyouts. The platform focuses on connecting founders with suitable investors or buyers to facilitate successful outcomes and company growth.
Utilizing technology, including artificial intelligence, Thunder offers services designed to streamline the fundraising and M&A processes. These services range from initial capital strategy assessment and crafting compelling fundraising narratives to identifying and connecting with potential investors or acquirers. Thunder provides support throughout the deal lifecycle, including outreach management, term sheet negotiation, deal advisory, and exit strategy planning, aiming to optimize results for startups.
Features
- AI Generated List of VCs: Provides access to AI-curated lists of VCs likely to invest in a specific company.
- Debt Finder: Offers relevant working capital options instantly.
- Company Benchmarking Score: Allows startups to compare their ranking against others raising capital.
- Capital Strategy Assessment: Creates bespoke reports identifying capital options, likely providers, and acquisition strategies.
- Fundraising Narrative Strategy: Helps create compelling narratives to attract capital partners or acquirers.
- AI-Supported Investor List Compilation: Precisely matches startups with active, interested investors.
- Investor Outreach & Management: Done-for-you service connecting founders with relevant investors.
- Term Sheet Negotiation: Coaching and support during term sheet negotiations.
- Deal Advisory & Introductions: Connects startups with key players and offers expert guidance.
- Exit Strategy Planning: Guides founders through M&A and IPOs for maximized value.
Use Cases
- Assisting startups in seeking equity funding.
- Helping companies secure debt financing or working capital.
- Guiding founders through M&A activities (buying or selling).
- Supporting businesses in developing exit strategies (IPO, acquisition).
- Connecting startups with relevant investors.
- Assisting founders with fundraising narratives and pitch development.
- Providing guidance on term sheet negotiation for capital raises.
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