FasterCapital is a leading global venture builder and virtual startup incubator. It offers a unique blend of funding, mentorship, and development services to entrepreneurs at all stages. Specializing in tech-driven businesses, FasterCapital provides co-founding options, technical development support, and strategic market-entry assistance, helping startups bring innovative ideas to life.
Founded in 2014, FasterCapital has become a leading venture builder by supporting over 734 startups, raising over $2.2 billion, and directly investing over $690 million in 280 companies. Through a virtual model, FasterCapital connects startups with a vast global network of mentors, investors, and experts, enabling entrepreneurs to scale quickly and effectively.
What’s on Offer
FasterCapital’s comprehensive programs cater to diverse business needs, providing access to funding, technical resources, strategic growth services, and global networks. Whether you’re a startup, corporation, or real estate developer, FasterCapital’s solutions are crafted to support growth and maximize potential.
Mega Financing: Tailored for large corporations, this program provides substantial financing for projects and companies requiring $100M to $10B. Through connections with VCs, banks, grants, and other financial institutions, FasterCapital facilitates access to big-ticket funding.
Raise Money for Startups: Leveraging a global network of 155,000 angel investors, 3,000 family offices, 5,000 HNIs, and 50,000 VCs, FasterCapital offers startups a unique opportunity to raise funds from early-stage to Series B and beyond through warm introductions to a vast network of potential investors.
Technical Cofounder: As a venture builder, FasterCapital provides in-house technical development support, covering 50% of the cost. From building MVPs and software prototyping to CTO services, FasterCapital assists startups in securing the necessary technical resources.
Grow Your Startup: Designed for startups aiming to scale, this program offers in-house expertise in sales, marketing, and business growth. Services include Sales as a Service, Business Marketing Strategy, SEO, Business Development, and more, which can be bundled or selected individually.
Real Estate Financing: This program, targeted at landlords and developers, offers financial and strategic support to scale real estate projects. FasterCapital connects real estate ventures with suitable investors through equity partnerships and structured financing.
Intellectual Property (IP) Services: For innovators and businesses looking to buy, sell, or lease intellectual property, FasterCapital provides a streamlined approach to maximize IP value. This program supports patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
Start Business in the UAE: Simplifying the business setup process in the UAE, FasterCapital offers end-to-end support for registration, compliance, office space, and talent acquisition across the UAE’s mainland and 40+ free zones.
Franchise Program: FasterCapital supports businesses looking to expand through franchising. This program facilitates efficient scaling into new markets by helping develop franchise models, create agreements, and connect with potential franchisees.
Eligibility Criteria
The Grow Your Startup program is designed to help startups with a minimum viable product (MVP) and an established userbase expand into new markets worldwide. With a focus on growth and international reach, this program is ideal for startups looking to scale their presence.
Working Product: Startups should have an active product in the market to maximize the program’s impact. The more data the entrepreneurs have gathered on their market performance, the better our consultation and growth strategies will be tailored.
50% Cost-Sharing: Founders are expected to secure around 50% of the estimated costs, with FasterCapital covering the remaining 50%. Once funding is secured, we can initiate the growth process.
Fundraising Support: For startups seeking additional capital, FasterCapital offers a Raise Capital program to connect you with our network of angel investors and VCs, facilitating access to funding at various stages.
Fair Equity Principle: FasterCapital operates on a fair equity principle. We collaborate with founders to establish a valuation that reflects the startup’s potential and the consultation value we provide, ensuring a balanced partnership.