funding-landscape-researcher

Survey funding options and produce a defensible 1–3 finalist list.

Updated Apr 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/core-wrk/employee-number-two --skill funding-landscape-researcher
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Skill: funding-landscape-researcher
Source: https://github.com/core-wrk/employee-number-two/tree/main/projects/11-fundraising-prep/.claude/skills/funding-landscape-researcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/core-wrk/employee-number-two --skill funding-landscape-researcher

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Survey the actual funding options available for the company at its current stage to produce a defensible finalist list of 1–3 funding paths, grounded in evidence rather than narrative.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Produce a defensible finalist list of 1–3 funding paths tailored to ICP, runway, and pricing model.
  • Output a funding-landscape-overview.md and, if new competitive signals emerge, sync to global/competitive-landscape.md.
  • Ensure alignment with prerequisites: pricing-model, ICP, company-profile, and competitive-landscape.

Quick Start

Generate a funding landscape overview for the company and identify 1–3 finalist paths tailored to its ICP, runway, and pricing model.

Frequently Asked Questions about funding-landscape-researcher

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I identify the best funding options for my early-stage startup?

To find startup funding options, survey available paths like angels, accelerators, micro-VCs, and grants to produce a defensible list of 1–3 finalist paths tailored to your ICP, runway, and pricing model.

What early-stage funding sources should I consider besides venture capital?

Besides venture capital, early-stage funding sources include angels, scouts, syndicates, sector-specialist seed funds, corporate investments, revenue-based financing, grants, and customer prepay, evaluated against your company stage.

How do I prepare my company profile for fundraising due diligence?

Preparing for fundraising due diligence requires aligning prerequisites like your pricing model, ICP, company profile, and competitive landscape to ensure funding paths match your actual stage and defensible metrics.

Can I get a funding landscape overview tailored to my startup's runway?

Yes, you can generate a funding-landscape-overview.md that identifies 1–3 tailored funding paths based on your startup's runway, ICP, and pricing model, ensuring recommendations are grounded in evidence.

When should I sync my competitive landscape during fundraising research?

Sync your competitive landscape during fundraising research when new competitive signals emerge, updating the global competitive-landscape.md to ensure your funding finalist list remains defensible and aligned.