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Pre-seed

Pre-seed · $2.5M

The $1.5M pre-seed increment completes platform module development toward production-ready capability, finishes forum buildout, and scales the core team for sustained delivery.

Unlocks when prior round mark is reached4 artifacts · $1,500,000 catalog
Funding progress$0 / $2,500,000
Organizational phasePhase 2 · Venture Discovery Studio →

Capital ↔ talent alignment

Capital thesis

Pre-seed · $2.5M — Pre-seed completes platform modules, scales forum buildout, and expands operating capacity toward opportunity discovery.

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Talent thesis

Phase 2 · Venture Discovery Studio — Fifteen roles convert intelligence into validated opportunity pipelines — not content.

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Tier-based investment

Direct round checks from $10,000 ($10,000 – $100,000). Each tier unlocks participation benefits processed through the same Stripe infrastructure.

  1. Pre-seed Associate

    $10,000+

    Round recognition, quarterly platform updates, and pre-seed investor briefings.

    • Pre-seed round recognition
    • Quarterly platform updates
    • Pre-seed investor briefings
    Invest at Pre-seed Associate →

  2. Pre-seed Partner

    $25,000+

    Module completion visibility, forum programming invitations, and partner updates.

    • Module completion visibility
    • Forum programming invitations
    • Partner update calls
    Invest at Pre-seed Partner →

  3. Pre-seed Lead

    $50,000+

    Advisory touchpoints on platform completion and operating scale.

    • Advisory touchpoints
    • Operating scale briefings
    • Pre-seed milestone reviews
    Invest at Pre-seed Lead →

  4. Pre-seed Anchor

    $100,000+

    Strategic input on pre-seed catalog deployment and round milestones.

    • Strategic input on catalog deployment
    • Round milestone reviews
    • Anchor investor recognition
    Invest at Pre-seed Anchor →
Custom round check (no tier) →

Value artifacts

Itemized products and deliverables funded in this round — each linked to Stripe checkout.

  • Platform module completion pool

    Platform Module Completion

    $900,000

    Complete Character Developer, Resinnovate, Timority, Sovereign Provenance, Critical Insights, and MetaMyth from seed stage to production-ready modules.

    Product spec →Locked until prior round completes

  • Forum buildout Phase II

    Forum Buildout Phase II

    $200,000

    Complete the semi-permanent 100–200 person forum environment — stage, seating, lighting, audio, biophilic design, and recording infrastructure.

    Product spec →Locked until prior round completes

  • Core team & operations scale

    Core Team & Operations Scale

    $250,000

    Expand executive, production, research, marketing, and community capacity for sustained multi-pathway delivery.

    Product spec →Locked until prior round completes

  • CEO Forum Year 2 programming

    CEO Forum Year 2 Programming

    $150,000

    Fund the second year of 100–200 person public forums — venue, production, hospitality, and audience development.

    Product spec →Locked until prior round completes
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What this round unlocks

  • Platform module completion marketplace
  • Forum buildout Phase II
  • Core team & operations scale products
  • Year 2 CEO Forum programming