Deal Flow
The stream of investment opportunities an investor sees.
Deal flow is the pipeline of startups an investor can consider. Quality deal flow is the lifeblood of investing, and investors rely on networks, accelerators and referrals to source the best opportunities before competitors.
Examples
An accelerator provides strong deal flow to its investor network. — A VC sources deals through founder referrals.
How it relates to The Startup Foundry
The Foundry channels qualified, investment-ready startups to its network — putting you in front of investors as quality deal flow.