FounderCatalyst Knowledge Base

Haven't received a response to your support ticket? Check your spam folder, learn how to view tickets directly on FounderCatalyst, or reach our help team.

Locked out of FounderCatalyst or need to update your login details? Learn how to instantly reset a forgotten password or change your security settings.

New to FounderCatalyst? Read our complete UK founder onboarding guide to seamlessly verify your business details, allocate initial shares, and start your round.

Close your investment smoothly. Read our ultimate step-by-step guide to defining funding round specifics, inviting investors, signing legal documents, and closing.

Set up a professional investor data room for your funding round. Learn how to manage user permissions, structure sensitive files, and streamline due diligence.

Master cap table maths. Learn how startup funding rounds calculate dilution, the formula for pre vs post money valuations, and option pool impacts.

Avoid common fundraising traps. Learn how to launch an Agile funding round on FounderCatalyst to accept rolling investments as they come in.

Promote your investment round professionally. Learn how to create a company-branded fundraising landing page, host your pitch deck, and track investor views.

Master SEIS income tax relief. Learn how to claim your 50% tax break, utilise the SEIS carry-back rule, and time your startup investments across tax years.

Step-by-step onboarding guide for angel investors. Learn how to accept invitations, verify FCA compliance, sign NDAs, and sign the round term sheet.