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Your Clients Have 10 Advisors.
Be the One Who Knows.

Fundz delivers real-time business intelligence — funding rounds, M&A, exec changes, SEC filings — and helps you share it with your network in a way that builds trust, not pitches. When you always know what's happening, people want to work with you.

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THE TRUSTED ADVISOR ADVANTAGE

Trusted Advisor Status Isn't Optional.
It's Your Entire Business Model.

With over 64 million Americans freelancing and the market headed to $12B by 2030, competition for advisory roles is fierce. The advisors who win aren't the ones with the best pitch deck — they're the ones who always know what's happening in their clients' markets. That's trusted advisor status, and Fundz is how you build it at scale.

$12B

Projected market by 2030

64M+

Americans freelancing

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Tools that help you build trusted advisor status

Fundz is the intelligence edge that turns consultants into trusted advisors.

Real-time business signals delivered daily. Share intelligence your network can't get elsewhere. Build trust that turns into engagements — without ever sending a pitch.

Why "Great Post!" Doesn't Win Clients

Your prospects see dozens of generic LinkedIn comments, cold emails, and automated pitches every week. None of it builds trust. Here's what does — and what doesn't:

"Great post!"

Generic comments add zero value. Everyone does this.

Cold outreach

"I'd love to connect..." — deleted instantly. 2% reply rate.

Automated tools

Mass DMs damage your reputation. People can tell.

Share intelligence

Intel they don't have + ask for their take = trusted advisor.

Only one of these builds trusted advisor status. Fundz makes it scalable.

Fundz delivers real-time intelligence — funding rounds, M&A, exec changes, SEC filings, employee sentiment — to your Slack every morning. You share it with your network in 60 seconds. No pitch, no ask. Just value that makes people think: "How does this person always know what's happening?" That's how advisory engagements start.

The Pitch Everyone Ignores vs. The Intelligence That Builds Trust

Your prospects can spot a pitch from a mile away. But when you share intelligence they can't get elsewhere — and ask for their take — that's a conversation they want to have.

Generic Cold DM

"Hi Sarah, I'm a fractional CFO with 15+ years of experience helping companies scale. I'd love to connect and explore if there's a fit. Would you be open to a quick call?"

1-3% reply rate

No intelligence. No value. No reason to reply. This is what everyone sends — and what your prospects have trained themselves to ignore.

Intelligence-Powered via Fundz

"Sarah, your post about scaling ops caught my eye — especially with Acme's $12M Series B last week. I'm tracking an interesting pattern: Komerz acquired Glassbox right after their B round for exactly this reason. Companies at your stage tend to hit an infrastructure wall around month 4. Curious what you're seeing on the ground?"

25-40% reply rate

References their post. Drops intelligence they don't have. Asks for their take — not a meeting. This is how trusted advisors start conversations.

The difference isn't better copywriting — it's having intelligence no one else has. Fundz combines 10 years of real-time business signals with your LinkedIn network. No agency, VA, or automated tool has this data. That's why only Fundz can build trusted advisor status at scale.

From Intelligence to Trusted Advisor in 60 Seconds

Every morning, Fundz delivers intelligence about your network. You share it. Trust compounds. Here's how:

1

Fundz Detects a Signal

A company in your network raises a Series B, hires a new CEO, or completes an acquisition. Fundz catches it within hours and connects it to your LinkedIn connections.

2

Intelligence Brief Delivered

Every morning at 7 AM, your Slack has the full picture: who posted, what they said, what Fundz intelligence you have that they don't, and ready-to-use comments and DMs in your voice.

3

You Share Value, Not Pitches

Like their post (shows you're paying attention). Comment with a Fundz insight they don't have (builds credibility). DM the full intelligence picture and ask for their take (starts dialogue). 60 seconds total.

4

Trust Compounds Into Business

When you consistently share intelligence people can't get elsewhere, you become their go-to advisor. They pick up when you call. They refer you. Business follows trust — every time.

One Client Pays for Fundz 67-200x Over

Avg. Consulting Retainer

$5-15K/mo

$60-180K annually

Fundz Pro (Annual)

$59/mo

$708/year

ROI from One Client

67-200x

Annual tool cost

Companies contacted within 48 hours of a funding round convert at 4x the rate of cold outreach. New executives are 10x more likely to bring in consultants in their first 90 days.

One fractional retainer ($5-15K/mo) pays for Fundz for 8-25 years. The question isn't whether you can afford $59/mo — it's whether you can afford to miss the next client because you didn't see the signal.

Who This Is For

Built for the people who need to be the smartest person in the room.

Fractional Executives

Monitor all your clients’ markets from one dashboard. FundzIQ briefs you every morning with what changed overnight.

Management Consultants

Surface funding, M&A, and hiring signals that affect your clients’ strategy. Be the advisor who always knows first.

Executive Coaches

Add market context to every coaching session. Reference real events in your clients’ industries to deepen trust.

Boutique Recruiters

Know which companies just raised money or lost an executive. These are the earliest hiring signals — weeks before job postings.

M&A Advisory Firms

Predictive intelligence, SEC 8-K analysis, and 13F institutional holdings. What PitchBook charges $25K+ for.

The Old Way vs. The Fundz Way

How Consultants Track Markets Today

Google Alerts — noisy, 24-48 hour delay
LinkedIn feed — unstructured, easy to miss
Industry newsletters — weekly at best, not personalized
Crunchbase/PitchBook — $588-$30,000/year, not real-time
Manual research — 30-60 min/day, still miss things

Hours spent, signals missed.

With Fundz

Real-time signals — funding, M&A, exec hires, SEC filings, WorkVibz culture score changes the moment they happen
FundzIQ AI briefings — personalized to your industries every morning
Engage™ warm outreach — signal-triggered LinkedIn messages that go out automatically
Deep Dive reports — one-click AI intelligence on any company
Multi-client monitoring — track all your clients’ markets from one place

5 minutes/day. Nothing missed.

What Pro & Strategic Include

The intelligence tools that give independent consultants an unfair advantage.

PRO

FundzIQ Daily Briefings

Your AI analyst works overnight. Every morning, get a personalized intelligence brief based on your watchlist, favorites, and tracked industries.

PRO

Cross-Signal Intelligence

AI correlates funding + hiring + M&A + SEC filings to identify high-intent companies and market shifts before they’re obvious.

PRO

Engage™ Warm Outreach

Signal-triggered warm LinkedIn outreach that activates automatically when relevant events happen. Included with Pro and Strategic.

PRO

Deep Dive Reports

One-click AI-powered strategic intelligence on any company. Combines Fundz signals with live web research.

STRATEGIC

Predictive Intelligence

ML models forecast likely acquisitions, funding rounds, and executive changes — 3-6 weeks before they happen.

STRATEGIC

SEC 8-K Analysis + 13F Holdings

AI pattern detection across SEC filings. Track $66T+ in institutional holdings across 8,000+ fund managers.

STRATEGIC

WorkVibz™

Spot companies in transition before anyone else. Declining WorkVibz culture scores from multiple leading review platforms = incoming leadership changes = your next client.

🔴WorkVibz Alert: Acme Corp

WorkVibz score dropped 25% (6.8 → 4.2) in 90 days

WorkVibz Score: 4.2 ↓Aggregated from multiple platforms

CFO departed 2 weeks ago • 3 connections at company

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Enterprise Intelligence. Independent Pricing.

See how Fundz compares to tools that charge 10-30x more.

FeaturePitchBookZoomInfoCrunchbaseFundz ProFundz Strategic
Price$30,000/yr$15,000/yr$588/yr$708/yr$1,188/yr
Real-time signalsDelayedIntent onlyDelayedInstantInstant
AI daily briefingsFundzIQFundzIQ
M&A trackingLimitedYes + Predictions
SEC analysisManualAI-powered
Automated outreachYes ($$$)15/day25/day
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How Consultants Use Fundz

Real workflows for real consulting practices.

Fractional CMO

Signal

Series A funding round

Action

Reaches out within 24 hours to offer go-to-market strategy

"I noticed your $8M raise — companies at this stage typically need to build their demand gen engine. I help B2B SaaS companies scale from $2M to $10M ARR."

Management Consultant

Signal

Acquisition completed

Action

Offers post-merger integration expertise

"Congratulations on the acquisition of DataCorp. Integration is where 70% of M&A value is won or lost. I've guided 12 post-acquisition integrations."

Fractional CFO

Signal

VP Finance departure

Action

Offers to bridge the gap during the search

"I saw your VP Finance recently moved on. I help growth-stage companies maintain financial operations during leadership transitions — without the full-time commitment."

Simple Pricing. Serious ROI.

Most consultants choose annual — it's a tax-deductible business expense.

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Pro

$59/mo

Billed annually at $708/year

15 AI-matched leads daily
5 Deep Dive reports/day
Engage™ warm LinkedIn outreach
AI-personalized message sequences
All signal types (funding, M&A, hires, SEC, WorkVibz culture scores)
CSV export
CRM integrations
Start Pro

Strategic

$99/mo

Billed annually at $1,188/year

Everything in Pro, plus:
25 AI-matched leads daily
Unlimited Deep Dive reports
Engage™ warm LinkedIn outreach (unlimited)
Nightly M&A intelligence briefs
SEC differential analysis
2 seats included
Guided setup session
Start Strategic

Monthly plans, cancel anytime — or request a demo first.

Your Competitors Are Using ChatGPT to Research Prospects

You're using the only platform with 10 years of real-time signal data mapped to your exact ICP. That's not the same conversation.

What an AI agent tells you

"Company X raised funding."

What Fundz tells you

"Company X raised $15M Series B, hired 4 sellers, their WorkVibz score dropped 25%, and your LinkedIn connection Sarah Chen just posted about their growth challenges — here's a ready-to-send DM."

We love AI. We use AI everywhere. But AI is only as good as the data feeding it — and our data is proprietary, built from 15+ direct sources over a decade.

Your Next Client Just Raised $10M.
Will You Know About It?

59% of consultants say finding clients is their biggest challenge. Fundz turns that challenge into a system.

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