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Categories/Business and Financial Management/FirstGlance
FirstGlance

FirstGlance

Browse and discover early-stage startups for investment opportunities

Pricing model

Free Tier

Rating

★ Mixed Reviews

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

You can use FirstGlance to discover and browse early-stage startup companies that are seeking investment. The platform lets you filter startups by industry, funding stage, location and revenue metrics. You can save interesting companies, track their progress over time, and directly connect with founders to schedule meetings. Startups create profiles showing their traction data, team size, and key metrics while controlling what information they share publicly.

What FirstGlance does

Filter startups by industry and funding stageSave interesting companies to watchlistsMessage founders directly through the platformTrack startup progress and milestone updatesBrowse trending startups gaining investor attentionSchedule investor meetings with startup foundersResearch startup team size and revenue metricsExport startup data for investment analysisBrowse active startups with verified revenue metricsFilter companies by funding stage and locationSave and track startup progress over timeDirect messaging with startup foundersReal-time trending startup insightsAnonymous browsing for investorsStartup profile analytics and engagement dataNo cold outreach required for connections

Pricing breakdown

Pricing model: Free tier

PlanList price
FreeFree

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Frequently asked

Unverified API access, Email notifications, Calendar sync (Beta), Browser extension (Planned), LinkedIn profile linking, Crunchbase data sync (Unverified), Unverified (API access available), Unverified, Email (Gmail/Outlook), Calendar (Google/Calendly), Browser Extension, CSV Export, Unverified API, LinkedIn (Profile matching), Gmail (Email Sync), Outlook (Email Sync), Google Calendar (Scheduling), Calendly (Meeting Links), Crunchbase (Unverified Data Sync), REST API (Custom Access), CSV Export (Data Portability), Google Calendar (Beta), Calendly (Beta), Unverified Slack Integration

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Ghita EL Haitmy

CTO / VP of Engineering @ ELI

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