Source, screen, and close deals faster with AI

The most comprehensive collection of AI agents, skills, and resources purpose-built for venture investors, from deal sourcing to portfolio management.

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Everything you need to get started. Skills, agents, templates, and case studies you can use today.

  • 42 Skills

    Step-by-step workflows for deal sourcing, screening, due diligence, IC memos, term sheets, cap table modeling, portfolio dashboards, and fund reporting.

  • 8 Agents

    Interactive AI agents: scout analyst, thesis challenger, deal evaluator, DD partner, IC prep coach, portfolio advisor, VC strategy advisor, and founder whisperer.

  • MCP Integrations

    Pre-wired connections to Harmonic, Crunchbase, Dealroom, SEC EDGAR, Affinity, Attio, Gmail, and 10+ other data sources investors actually use.

  • Resources

    Curated tool reviews, scoring rubrics, benchmarking templates, and frameworks for every stage of the investment process.

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Skill

Company Screener

1. Pull company data from Harmonic, Crunchbase, or a URL

2. Evaluate team, traction, market, and funding history

3. Score against your thesis criteria and flag red flags

4. Generate a one-page screening summary with go/no-go recommendation and key questions for first call...

Agent

Deal Evaluator

Interactive deal evaluation that walks through a company with you. Asks probing questions, surfaces red flags, and stress-tests your assumptions.

tools: harmonic_search, traction_benchmarker, market_sizer, signal_scorer...

Template

Quick Deal Memo

Company: {name} | Stage: {stage} | Raising: {amount}

Thesis fit: Strong / Moderate / Weak

Key risk: {primary_concern}

Recommendation: Take first meeting. Team is exceptional, market timing is right, but unit economics need validation before...

Over my career I've launched 2 VC funds and an accelerator, ran deal pipeline and sourcing for Google M&A, and invested in 50+ startups.

I created this guide to help myself and investors like me figure out what this role looks like in the era of AI. It combines my own workflows with frameworks from leading investors across the industry, covering every step from sourcing to portfolio management, to help you find and win the best deals.

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Brett Goldstein
Brett GoldsteinFounder & CEO of Micro

This guide is for you if...

  • You're an angel investor, GP, or associate evaluating startup deals
  • You want to spend less time on deal admin and more time with founders
  • You're curious how AI can improve your sourcing, screening, and DD workflows
  • You're building or scaling a fund and need repeatable investment processes
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