Cold Outreach for Fundraising: What Works in the U.S. (2025 Version)
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Most investors get 50–100 cold emails per week. To stand out, here’s what actually works in 2025:
Cold Email Tips:
Subject Line: Short, specific, clear value
e.g. “AI for logistics – raising $400k seed”First Sentence:
Mention something they tweeted / invested in recently.Deck Link:
Always include it. Don’t ask “can I send more info?”
Tools to Get Emails:
FundMe.co.in – Pre-vetted investor contacts
Hunter.io – For email verification
Response Rate Benchmarks:
10–15% = good
25%+ = amazing
Want to get started? Search 40,000+ investors here
Most investors get 50–100 cold emails per week. To stand out, here’s what actually works in 2025:
Cold Email Tips:
Subject Line: Short, specific, clear value
e.g. “AI for logistics – raising $400k seed”First Sentence:
Mention something they tweeted / invested in recently.Deck Link:
Always include it. Don’t ask “can I send more info?”
Tools to Get Emails:
FundMe.co.in – Pre-vetted investor contacts
Hunter.io – For email verification
Response Rate Benchmarks:
10–15% = good
25%+ = amazing
Want to get started? Search 40,000+ investors here
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