Fundraising as a Service for Startups

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Fundraising SUCKS. Period

As a founder, you’ve experienced some of these common fundraising challenges:

  • Unsure about the right funding type for your business? Debt, equity, crowdfunding?
  • Struggling to create a captivating pitch deck that gets meetings?
  • Finding it difficult to research the competition and gather accurate information?
  • Overwhelmed by the process of researching and understanding your market or convincing others of your market research?
  • Unsure about how to define and calculate the right metrics for your business?
  • Stretched thin trying to balance running your business and raising capital?
  • Struggling to find and research the right investors to approach?
  • Frustrated by talking to investors who aren't even actively investing?
  • Finding it challenging to follow up and maintain relationships with investors?
  • Feeling unprepared and unpolished when pitching your business?
  • Unsure about how to send effective investor updates?
  • Struggling to get warm intros without an existing network?
  • Overwhelmed by the preparation needed for VC meetings?
  • Confused about setting up a data room for due diligence?
  • Concerned about the reputation and effectiveness of investment bankers in the VC world?
  • Worried about the time-consuming nature of fundraising, taking away from growing your business?

We've got the answers to all these questions

👋 Hey there

I'm Jason Kirby, the Founder & Managing Director at Thunder. As a serial entrepreneur, I've raised more than $40M across multiple companies in gaming, software, HRtech, and experienced four successful exits. I launched Thunder in partnership with Interplay Ventures to help founders find the right investors and get the right message in front of them.

What is Thunder?

Thunder is a tech-enabled investment bank that leverages AI to connect founders with the right investors, saving you both time and hassle. We source debt & equity for our clients. By joining our network of over 10,000 founders, VCs, and investors, you'll gain access to a vetted network that can help you raise your next round.

With Thunder's AI-driven platform, we connect founders to over 3,500 VC/PE/Debt firms, making capital allocation more efficient.

Boost Your Fundraising Success with Our Proven Strategies

Discover the Ideal Funding Fit

Get tailored advice on the perfect funding options for your startup, be it debt, equity, or crowdfunding.

Pitch Deck Perfection

Craft a powerful pitch deck that captivates investors and secures crucial meetings.

Market & Competitor Clarity

Get tailored advice on how to research your competitors effectively.

Key Performance Indicator Kickstart

Get tailored advice on how to define and track your business metrics.

Strategic Fundraising Focus

Learn how to build your business while efficiently raising capital.

Investor Matchmaking Magic

Get matched with the investors who are right for your business.

Active Investor Assurance

Ensuring your investor relations are proactive and effective.

Outreach Optimization

Streamline your outreach to potential investors for better results.

Pitch Mastery

Master the art of pitching to secure investment.

Here’s What You Can Expect from End-to-End:

  • Intro Call
  • Consulting Session
  • Proposal Agreement
  • Kick Off Call
  • Deck Outline & Draft
  • Deck Design
  • Data Room Setup
  • Cull Investor List
  • Investor Outreach Strategy
  • Begin Outreach
  • Get Term Sheets

Are You Our Ideal Client?

This level of service isn’t for everyone. At Thunder.vc, we're highly selective with the companies we work with to ensure the best possible results. If your startup meets the following criteria, we'd love to help you navigate the fundraising journey:

  • Generating ~$1M in revenue
  • Previously raised at least $500k or operating cash flow positively
  • A venture-backable company or cash flowing business
  • At least 6 months of runway available
  • Seeking to raise at least $3M+
  • Based in the US or seeking US investors
  • Focused on building the business, rather than fundraising

Let’s get into the offer.

It’s simple, we take a monthly retainer capped to cover our cost, and success fees only apply when you successfully raise funds.

Package Retainer Success Fee
Seed $2,500+/mo 4%+
Series A $5,000+/mo 3%+
Series B+ $7,500+/mo 2%+

Founder Experiences

"I have had the privilege of working with Jason and the exceptional team at Thunder.vc. Thanks to Thunder.vc, I now have a streamlined vetting process that enables me to identify the most suitable investors based on my company's size and check size they typically write."
Kevin Celisca

"Jason & his team at Thunder.vc were instrumental in helping us figure out and execute on our fundraising strategy. We finally closed our round after months of failing to secure a VC."
Rafi Dowla

"It’s rare to come across a standout personality like Jason. He provided invaluable advice and assisted with investor connections. We're thrilled to have Jason as part of the team."
Al Simon

Limited Availability

Don’t wait to act, we only take on 2 clients a month. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to accelerate your fundraising journey.