Sales Pipeline

The visual view of prospective deals moving through stages toward closing.

A pipeline tracks opportunities from first contact to closed-won, with stage-by-stage conversion rates and values. It powers revenue forecasting and shows whether the sales motion is repeatable — a key investor concern at seed and beyond.

Examples

A founder forecasts £200k of pipeline weighted by stage. — Pipeline coverage reassures investors about growth.

How it relates to The Startup Foundry

A credible pipeline strengthens your traction evidence in the Investability Report.

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