Investor Readiness Tool

Know where your business breaks before you pitch.

Structured questions. Direct feedback. The gaps investors will find — identified before you're in the room.

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First 3 questions free. Full analysis €24

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The problem

Most founders think they're ready. Most are not.

Investor readiness is not a feeling. It's a specific set of answers to specific questions — and the gaps are rarely visible from the inside.

01

You optimise for the pitch

Founders rehearse how they communicate their business — not whether the business holds up to scrutiny.

02

Feedback comes too late

Critical structural feedback typically arrives in the room with an investor — after months of preparation.

03

Advisors soften the truth

Warm networks give warm feedback. Investors don't. The gap between what you hear and what they think is significant.

04

Gaps compound under pressure

One weak assumption creates four follow-up questions you haven't prepared for. One becomes many, fast.

The realisation moment

Three questions change what founders know about their business.

Before — What founders believe
"I know my business. I've been building this for 18 months. I can answer any question an investor throws at me."

Confidence built from proximity, not stress-testing. No external frame of reference.

After 3 questions
"I hadn't thought about why an investor would exit this. I assumed the business was fundable. I didn't know how to prove it."

The first three questions expose what founders haven't stress-tested: model assumptions, market logic, competitive moat.

Why founders upgrade
"If three questions found that, I need to know what the other seven find before I get in front of an investor."

The free assessment creates clarity. The full analysis creates investor readiness.

The first 3 questions show the gap. The next 7 show the full scope of that gap — and what to address before you pitch.

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What Compass AI does

Direct, investor-grade analysis across your entire business.

01
Identifies structural weaknesses
Surfaces specific gaps in your model, market assumptions, and traction story that will stop an investor from proceeding — before you're in the room.
02
Maps risk to investor logic
Translates your answers into the risk language institutional investors use. Shows where your business reads as high-risk — and why.
03
Prioritises what to fix
Not everything matters equally. Compass AI ranks your gaps by investor impact so you focus on what changes outcomes, not what just sounds better.
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Grounded in real submission patterns
Built on feedback patterns from 400+ founder submissions. The analysis reflects how investors actually respond — not how founders hope they will.
05
No softening, no hedging
If your go-to-market is unclear or your defensibility is unproven, the assessment says so. Direct. You need to hear this before investors do.
Before & After

What goes in. What comes back.

Founders answer in their own words. Compass AI returns structured investor-grade analysis — gaps, risks, and what to fix.

Founder input — Q4: Market size
"The total addressable market for our category is around €4 billion in Europe. We're targeting the SMB segment, which we estimate at around 20% of that. We plan to capture 1–2% within 5 years."
Founder input — Q7: Competitive advantage
"Our main advantage is our founding team — we have deep domain expertise and strong relationships in the industry. We also move faster than incumbents."
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Process

Three steps. One clear picture of where you stand.

01

Answer structured questions

Ten focused questions across your model, market, traction, and team. Designed to surface what you haven't clearly articulated — or haven't thought through.

First 3 free
02

Receive investor-grade feedback

Each answer is analysed for gaps, risk signals, and logic failures. Feedback is direct and specific — not generic summaries.

Instant
03

Upgrade for the full picture

Questions 4–10 deliver the same direct feedback — gaps, risks, and what to fix — across the full scope of your business.

€24 one-time
Pricing

Try the first 3 questions free. Get the full picture for €24.

No subscription. No recurring charge. One complete analysis.

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First three questions, no commitment required.

  • Questions 1–3 with full written feedback
  • Gap identification per answer
  • Risk flags per answer
  • Enough to know whether you need the rest
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Full Analysis
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All 10 questions. One payment. No recurring charge.

  • Questions 4–10 with full written feedback
  • Gaps identified per answer
  • Risks flagged per answer
  • What to fix — per answer
  • Complete picture across all 10 questions
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The free assessment is not a teaser. It surfaces real gaps in your business. The full analysis shows you the complete scope of those gaps and what to do about them — before an investor does it in a meeting you can't recover from.
400+
Founder submissions

Compass AI is built on feedback patterns from 400+ real founder submissions — not hypothetical scenarios. The gaps it finds are the gaps investors actually find.

Find out before an investor does.

The first three questions are free. They take under 10 minutes. They will tell you something about your business you didn't already know.

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First 3 questions free  ·  Full analysis €24  ·  No subscription