EMERGE - New Venture Funding Designation

Pre-seed is the new seed capital term for early stage investment As seed and Series A rounds have grown increasingly larger, a new category of funding has emerged: the pre-seed round.  According to Crunchbase, those funding emerging opportunities say seed rounds today closely resemble what Series A funding looked like five to 10 years ago.  Perhaps the pre-seed level of funding may help new ventures who have experienced difficulty to find traditional sources of capital. Pre-seed rounds may also allow smaller capital providers to play. Huffington Post was one of the first publications to use the term and updated the article in 2016 to include important details. WHAT YOU NEED TO DO: Search the term to understand the magnitude and perquisites for this funding. Then use Crunchbase and other such resources to discover those involved in this level of funding. Develop a profile and executive summary that shows a compelling story for those who fund at this stage of emergence.