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Dealum partners with Freshmango to expand equity-free acceleration options for early-stage founders

The partnership brings together Dealum's community of early-stage startups with Freshmango's expertise in startup acceleration, offering founders structured learning and mentorship without equity dilution. Freshmango and Dealum are joining forces to give early-stage...

How to make your Dealum profile stand out

Founders pour countless hours into preparing for investor conversations. They polish their pitch deck, refine their one-liner, and rehearse answers to every possible question. But one critical asset is often treated as an afterthought: their Dealum profile. What many...

How Daring Capital centralized their deal flow with Dealum

Angel group name: Daring Capital Region: United Kingdom Founded: 2023 Member count: ~30 Using Dealum: since September 2025 Website: https://www.daringcapital.co.uk/ The challenge: one too many tools and too much friction  Daring Capital is a two-year-old angel...

Fundraising Reimagined: How AI Is Reshaping the Early-Stage Capital Landscape

Raising capital has never been simple for early-stage founders. The pressure to build a compelling pitch, identify the right investors, maintain outreach momentum, and still run the company creates a uniquely draining marathon. But according to Brigitte Baumann,...

How NOT to build your AI agent startup

They're not entirely wrong; AI agents are indeed the next frontier, with venture capital pouring $2.8 billion into AI agent startups in 2025 alone. But building a functioning AI agent startup is less like conducting a symphony and more like herding cats who...

SEIS & EIS done right: reducing risk and building trust with Dealum

The real engine is something far less glamorous, but far more powerful: tax relief for early-stage investors. SEIS & EIS tax relief schemes for angel investments More than 90% of all angel investments in the UK are made under the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme...

How founders can work better with their angel investors

I’ve spent my first few months at Dealum deep in conversations with angel investors — not pitching or in founder mode, but really listening. It’s been fascinating hearing what they actually need to understand how their portfolio companies are performing. And honestly?...

How to tell customer success stories that actually close deals

Every startup has customer wins. Some can tell those stories in a way that lands new customers and impresses investors. Most can't. The difference isn't luck or natural charisma, it's knowing how to let the results and your customers speak louder than you do. This...

Deep tech for dummies

Deep tech refers to companies that use revolutionary scientific research to address complex, systemic challenges. Those companies deal with fields like AI, robotics, quantum computing, biotechnology, advanced materials, and energy. Deep tech innovations are often...

How to support startups after graduation – and why should accelerators do it

Many accelerators struggle with maintaining value for their alumni startups after the program concludes. It’s definitely no easy feat to keep the alumni engaged, but it’s worth it. Let’s learn from the best and see how they do it. The flywheel effect of supporting...

Bootstrapping 101: Pros & Cons, Tips & Tricks

The past couple of years have been rough on the startup community – from the tech layoffs to countless startups going out of business or struggling to raise capital. But one group of startups is doing better than the others during the capital crunch – the bootstrapped...

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Deal negotiations 101 for angel investors

The purpose of deal negotiation is – obviously – coming to a deal. Not just any deal, but a mutually beneficial agreement for both the investor(s) and the startup. Angel investing is much more than the “set it and forget it” type of traditional investing and, as such,...

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Economic Uncertainty: Tailwind or Headwind for Angels

Are things as bad as they seem in the startup world? We’ve previously written about the tech sector's mass layoffs, as well as the post-covid startup landscape. The verdict still holds – this is more of a correction than a collapse. 2023 was undoubtedly rocky for the...

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Case Study: How sTARTUp Pitching scaled their operations

Before – the challenge Before adopting Dealum, sTARTUp Day faced operational challenges. Pitching competition organizers struggled with the manual nature of the event management: startups registered via Typeform and data was managed and processed in Excel. The...

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