Supporting innovative technology companies navigate their Series-A capital raise. Including open access to the global network of investors and expertise of KPMG Acceleris.
Venture Capital Fundraising should not be a second full-time job for founders. Access expert advice, support and world-class investors with KPMG Acceleris.
We partner with world-leading founders targeting global scale.
Our Venture Capital Fundraising Service is a bespoke advisory process to ensure high-growth companies can identify the right investors and close on the right terms.
The advisory work is bespoke for each company and takes a minimum of 6 months to a deal completion.
Your deck, your financial model, investor KPIs and your plan to scale. The core elements of your approach to market have to resonate in the competitive VC market at Series-A and growth.
There is a notable shift in the questioning from Seed rounds, and you need to be prepared for that. Good documents secure meetings, good preparation closes funding rounds.
We assist in preparing fundraising documentation, including advising on financial forecasts, the required supporting information, and compelling investor presentations.
Our deep-dive due diligence process gives you an edge, helping you pre-emptively address investor concerns
Researching, identifying and building relationships with venture capital investors is time-consuming, difficult to navigate and often requires existing relationships
Highly focused investor targeting relevant to your stage, sector, region and long-term strategy. We combine our global network with real-time data to ensure your outreach is efficient and successful
Gain access to exclusive events, industry insights, and a network of successful founders. Also benefit from access to our firm-wide subject matter experts and our Tax and Legal Advisory teams.
We’re committed to opening our network for the benefit of our clients.
Opportunity to delivery your pitch at a KPMG Acceleris ‘Deal Drop’ event in front of a host of Series A investors.
Audience members include UK Tax Efficient VC, Venture Capital Institutions, Corporate Venture Capital, Family office and Angel investors.
A fundraise of £1.5m-£20m
Sector agnostic, we need to see a plan for significant scale with strong unit economics and assumptions rooted in data to back it up
We need to see £1.5m ARR if you manage a recurring revenue business model. For consumer and hardware, £3m revenue
Require funding for revenue scale. Your product market fit must be proven at this stage
We invite enquiries and applications across the calendar year. Each application is reviewed by our entire deal team on Monday Mornings and we endeavour to come back to you promptly. We see over 1,000 applications per annum so often need to request further information to accelerate our review.
We endeavour to align our fee structure with success. Therefore a success fee is payable on deal completion. Up-front fees or retainers are only applicable when detailed consultancy work is required.
If you think you meet the criteria then please fill in our short application questionnaire and a member of our team will be in touch.