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Early-Stage Submissions

Submit Your Pitch

Have an idea, early-stage startup, or growing business seeking investment? This form is for founders at the idea through growth stage looking for capital and partnership.

Not looking to sell an established business?

This form is for early-stage investment opportunities. If you're a broker or seller looking to sell an existing, profitable business, please use our Deal Submission Form instead.

What We Look For in Pitches

Strong Founding Team

Founders with relevant experience, complementary skills, and deep domain expertise.

Clear Problem & Solution

A well-defined problem worth solving and a compelling, differentiated solution.

Market Opportunity

Large addressable market with clear path to capturing meaningful share.

Early Traction or Validation

Evidence of product-market fit, customer interest, or meaningful progress.

Realistic Financials

Clear use of funds and realistic projections based on sound assumptions.

Coachability

Founders who are open to feedback, eager to learn, and collaborative.

A working MVP is required for strong consideration.

Tell Us About Your Vision

Complete the form below to submit your pitch. All fields marked with * are required.

1Contact Information

2Your Idea / Company

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3Team

4Financials & Investment Request

Investment Details

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How much have you personally invested in this venture so far?

5Traction & Milestones (Optional)

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6Pitch Materials and Business Plan (Optional)

7Additional Information

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Before submitting, please confirm:

  • I have reviewed the criteria above (MVP required for strong consideration)
  • My pitch includes accurate information about my startup/project
  • I understand response is not guaranteed for all submissions

All submissions are reviewed personally. Due to volume, I may not be able to respond to every pitch.

Having trouble? Email mikematthews@carrcapital.partners

What Happens After You Submit

1

Initial Review

I personally review every submission to assess fit with my investment focus.

2

Intro Call

If there's potential alignment, I'll reach out to schedule a brief intro call.

3

Deep Dive

Promising opportunities move to a deeper evaluation with follow-up discussions.

Please note: Due to the volume of submissions, I'm unable to respond to every pitch individually. If your pitch is a potential fit, you'll hear from me within 2-3 weeks.