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Founders

Create your legal paperwork and manage your investors for a fixed cost-effective price

Investors

Save time and effort when investing in start-ups

Lawyers and other advisors New

A profitable way to advise on early-stage transactions

Funding groups New

Market standard documentation and lightning fast legal due diligence for funding groups, such as angel networks & private equity clubs

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Our story

Simplifying investments in startups for time conscious investors

FounderCatalyst reduces legal complexity and shortens negotiation cycles, making your startup investments faster and easier.

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Your investment journey can be made easier.

And faster

Due diligence

Conducting due diligence on startups is often time consuming and costly.

Documentation

Lengthy legal documentation cycles delay your investments.

Security

Efficient access to commercial details and secure document storage is crucial.

Seamless

You need a seamless process to expedite investments.

Overhead

FounderCatalyst helps reduce your legal and commercial overhead, giving you more time to focus on your investments.

FounderCatalyst ensures a time efficient investment experience

We understand the challenges of leading a growing business. Our solutions are tailored to simplify team motivation, legal security, and funding, so you can focus on your long-term goals.

Investing in startups should be straightforward. FounderCatalyst manages the funding and legal processes end to end, so you can focus on making sound investment decisions without administrative delays.

Your investor journey on FounderCatalyst in 4 easy steps:

Invitation : Founders define the round and invite investors to join, enabling a structured, clear process from the outset.
Sign up: Follow the invitation to create your account, and sign NDA, FCA investor disclaimer.
Review: Review the founder's documents and negotiate, with cycles of changes.
Success: Agree terms and sign electronically.

Why investors trust FounderCatalyst

Why choose FounderCatalyst for your investments:

No fees for investors to sign up or use the platform.
Startups on FounderCatalyst are Investment ready: this reduces your due diligence time.
All legal and commercial documents are securely stored in one place.
Dynamic document updates keep legal cycles efficient.
Completion bible at the end of the round ensures secure records.
Startups on FounderCatalyst are SEIS/EIS compliant, so your investments are maximised with tax-efficient benefits.

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What documents are produced?

The platform will produce and automatically populate the following legal documents:

Initial Term Sheet
Founder Service Agreement
IP Assignment Letter
Subscription and Shareholders' Agreement
Articles of Association
Cap Table: one for before the investment, and one for after it
Final Term Sheet, summarising all key points agreed with confirmed investors
Resolutions for both shareholders and directors
Disclosure Letter (with the disclosure bundle also managed on the online platform)
Share Certificates

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