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CapitalQ™

Discovering the right investment opportunity shouldn’t take months.
It should take minutes.

Think TikTok for investment discovery + Jarvis from Iron Man
All built for the entire investment journey.

The opportunities that fit your thesis come to you. Q helps you understand, evaluate and act on them.

Stop Waiting. Start Discovering.

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The Old Way

The Old Way Isn’t Working.

The problem isn’t a lack of opportunities. It’s finding the right ones.

Today, investors still rely on warm introductions, fragmented networks, inbound pitch decks, and inconsistent information to discover opportunities. Every business presents itself differently. Every opportunity takes time to understand. Every new investment means starting from scratch.

The result?

Too much time searching.

Too much time screening.

Too many opportunities missed.

And too little time spent investing.

There has to be a better way.

The Better Way

Search. Don’t Wait.

CapitalQ™ turns investment discovery into an intelligent, personalised experience.

Think TikTok for investment discovery + Jarvis from Iron Man
All built for the entire investment journey.

( 01 )

Discover

Swipe through elevator pitches and investment opportunities personalised to your investment thesis, or search for exactly what you want.

( 02 )

Understand

Every business, standardized and comparable, with the information that matters in one place.

( 03 )

Interrogate

Talk to Q, your AI investment analyst just like Jarvis from Iron Man.

Ask questions and get intelligent audible answers. Analyse opportunities, and interview founders before you meet them.

( 04 )

Go Deeper

Access financials, traction, Investability IQ™, Thesis Match™ and the Smart Data Room when you’re ready.

Discover earlier. Understand faster. Invest smarter.

The Journey

Discover Faster. Understand Better. Connect Smarter.

CapitalQ™ brings investors and businesses into one intelligent investment experience, bringing together what would normally take weeks of meetings, emails, document sharing and research, with Q intelligently connecting both sides throughout.

A voice traced in gold light — the conversational interview Q runs to learn a business

( 01 )

Q Learns

Q learns each investor’s thesis and conversationally onboards businesses to understand their traction, financials, team, raise and investment story.

A dark screen plotting a business against its readiness factors, point by point

( 02 )

Assess & Improve

Q scores each business across key investment-readiness factors, identifies what may prevent it from raising and shows the founder what to improve next.

A tower at night, the lit offices standing out of the dark — the opportunities Q surfaces

( 03 )

Discover

CapitalQ’s algorithm brings investors the opportunities most aligned with their preferences, while making businesses visible to the investors most likely to back them.

A hand ticking criteria down a list — the conditions a business must meet

( 04 )

Qualify

Investors set the criteria businesses must meet before contacting them.

When a business matches an investor’s gateway, the founder can connect with an investor actively looking for an opportunity like theirs.

One standardised readout on a dark screen, every opportunity in the same structure

( 05 )

Understand

Every opportunity follows the same standardised structure, making businesses easier to understand, evaluate and compare.

Ask Q questions, explore the numbers and challenge assumptions using the information gathered directly from founders during Q’s conversational onboarding interview.

It is the interview before the interview: understand the business before meeting the founder.

Two people meeting across a table, already aligned before the first word

( 06 )

Connect

The investor understands the opportunity. The founder understands the fit. The first meeting begins with alignment, not discovery.

One Place

Everything You Need. All in One Place.

Every opportunity on CapitalQ™ follows the same standardized structure, making businesses easier to discover, easier to evaluate, and easier to compare.

Instead of piecing together information from emails, meetings, and multiple documents, everything you need is already in one place.

Q

CapitalQ™

Investment Ready

Thesis Match:92%
Investability IQ™:84/100
Capital Raising:$2.5M
Revenue Growth:+180% YoY
Funding Stage:Seed
Sector:FinTech
Region:West Africa
Monthly Burn:14 months runway
Status:Investment Ready
Last Updated:3 days ago

Every Opportunity. The Same Structure. Every Time.

So every investment decision starts with clarity, not complexity.

The Features

CapitalQ™ Features

From intelligent discovery to AI-powered investment analysis, every capability in CapitalQ™ is designed to help investors and businesses connect faster, evaluate opportunities more confidently, and make better investment decisions.

04.1

Investment Snapshot™

See the essentials of an opportunity quickly.

Compare Opportunities Side by Side

Better comparisons. Better decisions.

Compare multiple businesses using the same standardized structure, making it easier to identify the strongest opportunities and make investment decisions with confidence.

04.2

Investability IQ™

Understand investment readiness, strengths, gaps, and areas requiring attention.

Investment readiness, at a glance.

Quickly understand how investment-ready a business is through FDN’s proprietary assessment framework, evaluating governance, financial readiness, commercial traction, founder strength, legal preparedness, and more before you spend valuable time on due diligence.

04.3

Investment Thesis Match™

See how closely every opportunity aligns with what an investor is actually looking for.

Know your fit before your first conversation.

Every opportunity is intelligently matched against your investment thesis, helping you focus on the businesses most aligned with your investment strategy.

04.4

Q™

Talk directly with an intelligent investment associate that understands the business, answers questions, and helps investors explore opportunities conversationally.

AI Investment Associate™

Simply talk. CapitalQ listens.

Have a natural conversation with your AI Investment Associate™. Ask questions, compare businesses, explore opportunities, understand risks, receive instant investment insights, or discover companies that match your investment thesis, all by simply speaking.

For founders, the same conversational experience powers onboarding, replacing lengthy forms with intelligent conversations that automatically build a complete investment profile and Investor Briefing™.

04.5

Investor Briefing™

Bring the pitch, founder videos, business model, traction, financials, team, market, insights, and key investment information together in one place.

Walk into every meeting already prepared.

The conversation starts long before the first meeting. Every Investor Briefing™ includes:

Founder Story & Journey

AI Investment Summary

Tailored Due Diligence Q&A

Investment Thesis Match™

Investability IQ™

Financial Highlights

Key Risks & Red Flags

Suggested Due Diligence Questions

By the time you request an introduction, you’ve already answered most of the questions you’d normally ask.

04.6

AI Intelligent Interview

The interview before the interview. AI identifies what’s missing, asks deeper questions, and adapts based on the founder’s answers.

04.7

Smart Data Room

Keep the documents behind the opportunity structured, accessible, and connected to the investment experience.

Everything organised. Everything searchable. Everything ready.

Access investment decks, financial models, legal documents, supporting information, and due diligence materials from one secure, structured location.

04.8

Intelligent Discovery

A personalized discovery experience learns what investors are looking for and surfaces relevant opportunities, rather than waiting for another pitch deck to arrive.

Investment Radar™ (For Investors)

The right opportunities find their way to you.

As CapitalQ™ learns your investment thesis, preferences, and behaviour, Investment Radar™ continuously surfaces and prioritises the businesses most relevant to your investment strategy, helping you discover high-quality opportunities before you even begin searching.

04.9

Matching & Intelligence Reports

Understand not just that an opportunity matches, but why, including alignment, investment highlights, and areas requiring deeper investigation.

Investor Matching™ (For Businesses)

Meet the investors already looking for businesses like yours.

Once your business is investment-ready, Investor Matching™ identifies investors whose investment thesis aligns with your opportunity. Instead of researching hundreds of investors, building outreach lists, and sending one email at a time, launch a targeted investor campaign through FDN. Your opportunity is introduced only to qualified investors who match your stage, sector, geography, cheque size, and investment thesis. Track every introduction, monitor campaign progress, and spend less time searching for investors while spending more time building your business.

Less searching. Better matches. More meaningful conversations

Finding the right investment opportunity shouldn’t take months.It should take minutes.

Before the First Meeting

Investor

Before You Meet the Founder

  1. You’ve watched the founder tell their story.
  2. You’ve explored the Investment Snapshot™ and key business metrics.
  3. You’ve reviewed the financials and business traction.
  4. You’ve seen how the opportunity aligns with your investment thesis.
  5. You’ve assessed its Investability IQ™.
  6. You’ve received AI-powered investment insights.
  7. You’ve explored key due diligence questions through the Investor Briefing™.
  8. You’ve conducted the interview before the interview, questioning the business through Q and getting answers drawn directly from the founder’s onboarding interview.

Founder

Before You Meet the Investor

  1. You’ve completed a conversational onboarding interview with Q, covering your business, traction, financials, team and raise.
  2. You’ve transformed your information into a clear, standardised Investment Snapshot™ and investment story.
  3. You’ve assessed your Investability IQ™ and identified what could prevent investors from saying yes.
  4. You’ve received a personalised improvement report and been directed to the right partners where additional support is needed.
  5. You’re appearing in the personalised feeds of investors actively looking for opportunities like yours.
  6. You can see which investor gateways you qualify for and directly approach investors whose criteria you meet.
  7. Investors are already exploring your opportunity and questioning Q before meeting you.

The meeting isn’t about discovering the opportunity anymore.

It’s about validating the opportunity and deciding what comes next.

With CapitalQ™, you can:

  1. Search, not wait. Find businesses that match your investment thesis on demand.

  2. Scroll through opportunities like a personalised investment feed. Discover short elevator pitches from businesses and swipe through the opportunities that interest you.

  3. Let the algorithm find what fits. CapitalQ learns your thesis and continuously brings the most relevant businesses to the front of your feed.

  4. Review hundreds of opportunities in a fraction of the time. Standardised profiles make businesses easier to understand, evaluate and compare.

  5. See the complete picture before the first meeting. Explore pitch videos, investment decks, traction, financial information and key business insights in one place.

  6. Interview the business before meeting the founder. Ask Q questions, explore the numbers and challenge assumptions using answers gathered during the founder’s detailed onboarding interview.

  7. Control who can approach you. Set your investment criteria and minimum gateway score so only qualifying businesses can contact you.

  8. Build a smarter investment pipeline. Save, shortlist, compare and revisit opportunities, then request introductions when you are ready to move forward.

Ready to Experience CapitalQ™?

The Future of Investment Discovery Starts Today.

Whether you’re discovering investment opportunities or raising capital, CapitalQ™ gives you a smarter, faster, and more intelligent way to connect, evaluate, and achieve your goals.

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