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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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What do pre-seed SaaS investors look for?

Pre-seed SaaS investors want: clear ICP definition (who specifically is your customer?), evidence of customer discovery (50+ conversations), pricing hypothesis, competitive positioning, and a founder who understands SaaS economics. Revenue isn't expected but early interest (LOIs, waitlists) is.

Do I need an MVP to raise pre-seed for SaaS?

A working MVP helps but isn't required. What you need: a clear prototype or demo showing the product vision, evidence of customer demand (conversations, LOIs), and a technical co-founder or clear path to building. Some founders raise on mockups + strong customer evidence.

What pricing model should I present at pre-seed?

Show you've thought about it: per-seat, usage-based, or flat-rate pricing with a clear rationale. Reference comparable products and explain your positioning. Investors want to see you can charge enough to build a real business, not a $5/month tool with no path to meaningful ACV.

How much should I raise for a pre-seed SaaS?

Pre-seed SaaS rounds are typically $250K-1M, enough for 12-18 months to build MVP, get 10-20 paying customers, and validate pricing. Raise enough to hit clear seed milestones ($5-10K MRR, retention data, repeatable acquisition channel).

What milestones should a pre-seed SaaS founder target?

Key milestones for seed readiness: MVP launched, 10-20 paying customers, initial churn and retention data, validated pricing, and a repeatable acquisition channel. If you can show $5-10K MRR with improving metrics after 12-18 months, you're seed-ready.

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