Free List of Venture Capital Firms

Fundraising is made easy when using Thunder's AI to source a vetted list of investors that are statistically more likely to invest in you.

Reserved only for venture-backable startups.

6,800+ VCs Actively Investing in Startups

We use AI to recommend which venture capital firms in our network are more likely to invest in your startup. Your first 3 matches are free or upgrade to Premium to unlock all your matches and to reach out to them directly through Thunder.

Why Raise with Thunder

We believe raising money should be more than just who you know.

Dual Opt-in Network

Most investors have opted into the Thunder network to receive curated deal flow.

Verified Investors

Investors are verified as accredited & active before they can match with founders ensuring that if they do match with you, they are capable of writing checks.

Relevant Data

Companies and investors are incentivized to keep their information up-to-date to increase match quality saving all parties time.

Premium

Upgrade to unlock your recommended investors and reach out to them directly through the platform.

Investors Contact You

It's free to join the network and get exposure to investors active on the platform. Thunder sends monthly deal flow recommendations to investors.

Stop Chasing the Wrong Investors

Thunder's AI identifies and recommends which VCs/Angels/Investors are statistically more likely to invest in your startup.

No more guessing. Thunder has done the hard work for you so you can laser-focus your efforts on the right investors.

What you can expect from upgrading to Premium Access:

1. Expert Coaching from Experienced Founders/Investors

  • Expert coaching and advice session with a veteran team that’s raised over $150M+ and had multiple exits.
  • Learn how to maximize your fundraising success through Thunder.
  • Receive a comprehensive data room guide to prepare for due diligence.

2. Save 100’s of Hours Chasing the Wrong Investors

  • Thunder’s AI identifies out of 3,500 investors in our network, which will be worth your time.
  • Do all your research on a VC on one page. No more navigating to vague VC websites.
  • Stop wasting time spraying and praying to unknown investors that don’t write checks. Thunder cuts through the noise and sets you up for success.

3. 10x Response Rate Compared to Cold Email

  • Send intro requests directly through Thunder to stand out from ineffective cold emails.
  • We will send an email with your company details, deck, traction, and personal message to make it easy for VCs to take action.
  • Investors trust Thunder has reviewed your profile and deemed you worthy of our Premium Access, leading to 10x the response rate and conversion rate to landing a first meeting.

4. Measure Performance Instantly

  • Thunder automatically tracks if an investor accepts or rejects your request keeping you informed in real-time.
  • Sort, filter, and update your investor contacts based on your progress with two simple clicks and keep your notes in one place.

5. Money Back Guarantee

  • If you upgrade and we don’t have any qualified matches for you, we will refund 100% of your money.
  • You’re a builder, not an investment banker, upgrade to Premium risk-free to save you time, money, and hassle.

Apply to Join The Network

Whether you’re raising capital or building your business, Thunder has a community and free resources for you to take advantage of. You will have the chance to learn, grow, and connect with like-minded founders that can support your fundraiser and knowledge base.

After getting approved to join Thunder, you’ll receive access to the following:

AMAs

AMAs with Thunder team members, VCs, or successful founders

Discounts

Exclusive deals on software and services to save $10,000’s

Resources

Access resources for raising venture capital and company growth

Join our Slack Founder Community

Founder Community

Podcasts

Founders sharing their journeys

Deck Feedback

Weekly feedback sessions

Office Hours

Office hours to ask our team any startup or fundraising-related questions

The Journey of Raising Capital

As a venture backable startup or VC fund, you can start your fundraising journey by applying to the network and get exposure to relevant investors.

Apply

Capital raisers apply to the network by creating and submitting a profile for review.

Review

Deals are reviewed and published to the network.

AI Scoring

Thunder AI scores and recommends deals to relevant investors.

Get Contacted

Investors decide to engage and request a meeting.

Upgrade

Unlock investor matches to contact them directly to accelerate your fundraise.

Completed Deals

DigiPeak Media

  • Industry: Adtech
  • Type: B2B
  • Location: New York
  • Quote: What the founder said
    "I'm incredibly grateful for Jason. I knew I needed growth capital, but I had no idea how to get it. Jason made it so easy. His team handled all the document prep required, connected us to several lenders and secured us the absolute lowest cost of capital."

Monument

  • Industry: Healthtech
  • Type: B2C
  • Location: New York
  • Quote: What the founder said
    "Jason has been like fairy dust for me. It has been great putting together a pitch deck and seeing investors respond to it so positively. Dealing with Thunder has made me so much more optimistic about my business."

eludee

  • Industry: Traveltech
  • Type: B2C
  • Location: Los Angeles
  • Quote: What the founder said
    "It’s rare that you come across a standout personality like Jason. I had the pleasure of working with Jason while scaling our company, Elude. As a first-time startup founder, fundraising and working with investors is part of the job. I wish everyone of our investors was as helpful and direct as Jason! Jason's responsiveness & willingness to help allowed us to close our pre-seed and seed stage investments quickly. We’re thrilled to have someone so diligent on our side :)"

Pricing

It’s free to join the network, create a profile and see your recommended investors

  • Starter: Free

    • Curated investor matches
    • Benchmark your company against peers
    • Receive inbound investor interest

  • DIY Premium: $42/mo billed annually

    • Everything in Free, plus:
    • 1:1 Founder coaching session
    • Detailed investor profiles & direct contacts
    • Deep-dive investor intelligence
    • AI-generated investor memos
    • BONUS: 43K+ VC, PE, Angel & Family Office contacts ($5,000 value)
    • BONUS: AI-powered warm intros ($2,400 value)

  • Done For You: $5,000+

    • Everything in DIY Premium, plus:
    • Exit Founder-led, hands-on fundraising
    • FINRA-licensed team support
    • Track record of $200M in closed deals
    • Tailored capital strategy & investor outreach
    • Transaction-ready pitch materials
    • Warm intros to relevant investors
    • Specialized advisory for equity, debt & M&A
    • Complete financial model & deal management

  • Network Access: White Glove Service