Building investor-matching infrastructure

Everyone wants the marketplace. Almost no one wants to build the part that makes it work: the messy, unglamorous data layer underneath.

Matching is a data problem first

Before any clever ranking, you need clean, structured investor profiles. Stage, sector, check size, geography — all of it lives in inconsistent prose across a thousand sources.

The product isn’t the match. It’s the confidence that the match is right.

Once the data is trustworthy, the matching itself becomes almost boring — which is exactly the point.