Pre-IPO Hype · Newsletter Outreach

    Get Your Raise in Front of 106K+ Investors

    The #1 newsletter for equity crowdfunding deal discovery. Feature your raise or run investor-focused ads in front of a curated audience that actually funds startups.

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    Featured Deal
    Deal in Focus
    Reg CF Raise in Focus

    Consumer Hardware Reg CF Raise

    A typical featured placement: one editorial deal spotlight sent to our 4.1 million investor database, driving qualified investors straight to the raise page.

    Raised$1.2M
    75% of $1.6M goal429 investors

    Why Invst Guru Works

    Editorial trust. Investor intent. Repeatable raises.

    We've helped dozens of founders connect with investors. Here's what makes this list different.

    Proven Fundraising Results

    Featured deals have raised millions on StartEngine, Wefunder, and DealMaker. Real investor dollars — not just clicks.

    Focused Investor Audience

    Our list is 100% focused on startup investing, not general finance. They're actively looking for the next deal.

    Expert Editorial

    Content written by crowdfunding operators — not interns, not AI-only tools. We know how to position your raise.

    Industry-Leading Engagement

    Open rates 3–5x the industry average. Real investor attention every time we feature your company.

    SEC-Compliant Approach

    Founder-friendly, niche-focused, and built around the regulatory realities of Reg CF, Reg A+, and 506(c).

    What You Can Promote

    Five formats. One curated investor audience.

    Pick the format that fits your raise stage, regulation type, and timeline.

    Most Popular

    Sponsored Articles

    Deep-dive Deal in Focus features that highlight your company's story, team, and offering.

    Native Ad Placements

    Top, mid, and footer ad spots inside the newsletter to capture investor attention in-context.

    Lead Capture Campaigns

    Build your investor waitlist with targeted opt-in campaigns sent to the right segment.

    Survey & Poll Add-Ons

    Pull real feedback from prospective investors about your offering, pricing, or terms.

    Newsletter Takeovers

    Exclusive sponsorship of an entire issue — maximum exposure, maximum share of voice.

    Audience Snapshot

    The investor community you'll reach.

    106K+
    Subscribers
    50–60%
    Open Rate
    70%
    Accredited
    Investor Characteristics
    • Majority have previous startup investment experience
    • Focused on Reg CF, Reg A+, and pre-IPO opportunities
    • Open rates 3–5x industry standard
    • Predominantly U.S.-based in campaign-friendly jurisdictions
    Audience Breakdown
    ● Accredited 70%● Retail 30%

    Results That Matter

    $34M+ raised by featured companies.

    "

    The article explained our brand better than our own campaign page.

    Sarah J.
    Overthrow Hospitality
    Raised $1.2M
    "

    We tracked 22% of our new investors back to the newsletter ad. Incredible ROI.

    Michael T.
    HardAF Seltzer
    Raised $850K
    "

    Every serious founder should be doing this. It's a no-brainer for equity crowdfunding.

    David K.
    EcoTech Solutions
    Raised $2.3M
    $34M+
    Raised by featured companies
    67%
    Average click-through
    18%
    Conversion rate

    Pricing

    Packages built for private-market raises.

    Reg CF · Reg A+ · 506(c) — choose the coverage level that fits your raise timeline and budget.

    Entry Point
    Newsletter Feature
    $1,500

    Single newsletter placement — no article. Converts skeptical founders into full campaigns.

    • Single dedicated placement
    • Sent to 106K+ subscribers
    • Compliance disclaimers included
    Best for: Founders testing the channel
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    Core Package
    Starter
    $2,500

    One-time editorial feature.

    • Editorial feature article
    • Dedicated email blast to 106K+
    • Website feature placement
    • Bull / Bear editorial framing
    • Compliance disclaimers included
    Best for: Early-stage raises testing editorial coverage
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    Recommended
    Growth
    $5,000

    One-time multi-touch campaign.

    • Two editorial features
    • Dedicated email blast to 106K+
    • Social amplification (LinkedIn + X)
    • Analytics report
    • Bull / Bear editorial framing
    • Compliance disclaimers included
    Best for: Active raises needing sustained momentum
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    Monthly Retainer
    Premium
    $8,500/mo

    Ongoing coverage for longer-window raises.

    • Ongoing editorial coverage
    • Newsletter features + email blasts
    • Founder video interview
    • Social amplification
    • Monthly analytics dashboard
    • Partner distribution included
    • 15% discount on 6-month commit
    Best for: Reg A+ and longer-window raises
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    Ready to amplify your raise?

    Let's match you with the right package for your timeline, regulation type, and budget.

    Book a Strategy Call

    How It Works

    Getting in front of our audience is simple.

    01

    Book a Call

    Schedule a brief strategy call to talk through your raise, timeline, and target investor profile.

    02

    Share Your Assets

    Hand off your campaign link and key materials. Our editorial team handles the framing.

    03

    Go Live

    Get featured in front of 106K+ investors actively looking for opportunities.

    Let's get you funded.

    You've built the company. We'll help the right investors find it.

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