SADE VENTURES

Route to Capital Diagnostic.

A concise diagnostic for founders and investors to understand how ready a business is for capital – from revenue quality and retention to narrative, data and operating discipline.

In three steps, we’ll look at your stage, traction and commercial foundations. You’ll receive a Route to Capital score, a short interpretation, and a suggested starting point for working together – as a founder or as an investor.

Profile Readiness Summary

Step 1

Your deal profile.

A high-level snapshot so we can calibrate capital readiness to your stage, profile and fundraising ambition.

Company name

Your name

Work email

You are completing this as

Stage

Current annual recurring revenue (ARR)

Capital you are targeting

Primary markets

In one sentence: what do you solve and for whom?

Step 2

Your Route to Capital readiness.

Use the sliders to rate each area honestly. 1 = fragile / unclear, 5 = deliberate and investor-ready.

Revenue traction & quality (ARR, growth, concentration) 3

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Retention & NRR (churn, expansion, net revenue retention) 3

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Unit economics (LTV/CAC, payback, margins) 3

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GTM repeatability (pipeline, conversion, channel clarity) 3

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Customer experience & CS (onboarding, delivery, advocacy) 3

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Data room & reporting (clarity, consistency, investor views) 3

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Narrative & defensibility (story, category, moat) 3

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Step 3

Your Route to Capital summary.

A high-level interpretation of how a sophisticated investor is likely to see your current profile. In a working session, we translate this into concrete actions, metrics and milestones.

Deal snapshot

Company: –
Role: –
Stage: –
ARR band: –
Capital target: –
Markets: –

Route to Capital score

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Your score interpretation will appear here.

Suggested starting point

Based on your answers, we’ll recommend a suitable engagement once you submit your details.

Typical starting formats: Capital Readiness Diagnostic, investor-side commercial due diligence or post-deal Route to Capital operating program.

Share your details to receive your capital readiness summary.

We’ll send a short written summary and a suggested format for working together. No automated sequences, no generic pitch decks.

Your name

Work email

Context (fundraise, DD, portfolio support, etc.)

By submitting, you agree that we may store your responses to prepare for a potential engagement.