Two sides, one clear process
NextFund introduces people. Everything after the introduction — terms, diligence, paperwork — belongs to you and your counterparty.
For entrepreneurs
- 1Create your profile
Tell us about your background, education and industry experience. This context is what partners weigh most.
- 2Build your listing
Business name, industry, stage, location, how much you're seeking (up to $10M), what you're contributing, and whether you need capital, experience, or both.
- 3Pay $49.99
Your listing enters review. We check it for clarity and completeness before it goes live.
- 4Get matched
Investors see your listing with a Smart Match score. When someone unlocks a connection, your contact information is released to them only.
For investors and partners
- 1Create your profile
Capital range, industries, skills you bring, preferred states, stages and how involved you want to be.
- 2Browse for free
Filter by industry, need type, funding range, location and stage. No paywall on discovery.
- 3Review Smart Match
Each listing is scored against your profile with the reasons spelled out — never an investment recommendation.
- 4Unlock for $49.99
One payment releases that entrepreneur's verified contact details. Reach out directly and take it from there.
What NextFund does not do
- We do not negotiate, structure or advise on deals.
- We do not hold, transfer or escrow investment funds.
- We do not verify financial statements or business valuations.
- We do not guarantee outcomes, returns or that a connection leads anywhere.
Smart Match is a compatibility score based on the details both sides entered. It is not investment advice, a recommendation, or an endorsement.