Evalyze

Evalyze is an AI fundraising platform that matches founders with investors and perfects their pitch. Built for startup founders, it brings investor matching, pitch deck analysis, startup assessment, and fundraising workflow support into one dashboard. It is used by 7,500+ startup founders, powered by a database of 12,000+ verified investors, and trained on 8,000+ successful funding rounds. Founders can upload their deck, answer guided questions, receive investor-style feedback plus an Investment Readiness Score, and build a more targeted fundraising pipeline.

Key Features

• AI Investor Matching Engine: Matches founders with relevant VCs, angels, and accelerators based on stage, sector, geography, cheque size, and investor thesis using a database of 12,000+ verified investors.
• AI Startup Analyzer & Investment Readiness Score: Reviews startup positioning, traction, business model, and narrative to generate a score with practical suggestions for improvement.
• Pitch Deck Analysis & Coaching: Assesses clarity, storytelling, metrics, and missing elements in the deck, with deeper coaching available on higher-tier plans.
• Advanced Investor Discovery: Gives founders manual search tools and filters to explore investors by region, stage, cheque size, sector focus, and more.
• Fundraising Workflow Support: Adds investor shortlisting, coaching, warm intro guidance, and higher-touch fundraising help for teams that need more support.

Pros

• Better investor targeting: Helps founders move beyond broad lists and focus on investors that are more likely to fit their company.
• Useful fundraising feedback: Offers direct suggestions on pitch quality, investor readiness, and gaps in the story.
• Good access for early-stage teams: Includes a free plan and low-cost paid access compared with many traditional fundraising advisory options.
• Helpful for founder learning: Gives first-time founders more structure around what investors look for and how to prepare.

Cons

• Some features are still rolling out: A few advanced capabilities are positioned as upcoming rather than fully available today.
• Limited direct integrations: Current workflow relies more on exports than built-in connections with outside tools.
• Most relevant for venture-backed startups: Founders outside the startup fundraising world may find it less applicable.

Who Uses It

• Pre-seed Founders: Testing early ideas, improving their narrative, and identifying likely first investors.
• Seed-Stage Tech Startups: Tightening their fundraising story while building more focused investor pipelines.
• Accelerators and Incubators: Using readiness and deck analysis to give more consistent feedback across cohorts.
• Venture Studios and Startup Advisors: Reviewing multiple startups and guiding them toward better investor fits.
• Uncommon Use Cases: Used by universities and entrepreneurship programs to teach fundraising readiness; used by smaller angel groups to review inbound decks more consistently.

Pricing

• Starter: $0 per month. Includes AI startup analyzer, matching for 30 investors, limited investor discovery, basic readiness scoring, and 5 pitch deck uploads.
• Pro: $20 per month when billed monthly. Includes analyzer for up to 10, matching for 10,000+ investors, full investor discovery, AI pitch deck coach, shortlisting, exports, monthly coaching, and fundraising resources.
• Managed: Custom pricing. Includes fully managed fundraising support, 500+ targeted investors, up to 5 meetings per month, warm intros, weekly coaching, advisory, templates, and unlimited platform access.