A curated collection of operational tools, software, and platforms for Venture Capitalists, Emerging Managers, and Family Offices.
This list is designed to help General Partners (GPs) build a modern efficient stack for sourcing deals, managing portfolio companies, and reporting to Limited Partners.
- Deal Sourcing Engines
- Fundraising & LP Relations
- Co-Investment & Syndicates
- Fund Administration & Cap Tables
- CRM & Relationship Management
- Contributing
Automated tools to identify breakout startups before the competition.
- VCBacked.co - Signal-based sourcing platform tracking high-velocity venture-backed companies.
- SourceScrub - Deal origination platform for private equity and M&A.
- Harmonic - Database of startups and tech talent for investors.
- Specter - AI-driven talent and company identification for early-stage investors.
- StackWho - Tech-stack lookup across 689,000+ companies — useful for technographic sourcing and technical due diligence.
Tools for GPs to raise capital and manage Limited Partner relationships.
- LPBacked.com - Intelligence for identifying and connecting with active Limited Partners (LPs) and Family Offices.
- FindLPs.com - Searchable database of 25,850+ limited partners and family offices across 139 countries, with verified direct contacts for fund managers raising capital.
- DocSend - Secure document sharing for pitch decks and LP updates.
- Mercury - Banking built for startups and venture funds.
- Passthrough - Automated subscription documents and fund closing software.
Resources for finding co-investors, angels, and syndicate partners.
- AngelBacked.co - Track angel activity to find co-investment opportunities and emerging scout networks.
- VCSift - Searchable database of 410,000+ angels, VCs, and family offices with verified emails — useful for mapping the co-investor landscape around a round, stage, or sector.
- Sydecar - Frictionless deal execution platform for syndicates and SPVs.
- Vauban - Platform to launch and manage SPVs and Venture Funds online.
- AngelList Stack - Suite of tools for managing investments and roll-up vehicles.
- Carta - Equity management, 409A valuations, and fund administration.
- Pulley - Cap table management designed for high-growth startups.
- Aumni - Investment analytics platform for private capital data.
- Affinity - Relationship intelligence CRM used heavily by VCs to manage deal flow.
- Attio - Fully customizable CRM for modern startups and funds.
- Pipedrive - Sales CRM often adapted for deal flow tracking.
- Awesome Founder Stack - Tools, services, and SaaS for startup founders — incorporation, finance, hiring, and growth.
- Awesome Genograms - Genogram builders, family-tree visualization libraries, and genealogy software for therapists, social workers, and developers.
- Awesome Healthcare Recruitment - Tools and platforms for sourcing, screening, and hiring physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff.
- Awesome Award Travel - Tools for finding award flights, tracking points and miles, and maximizing credit card rewards.
- Awesome B2B Prospecting - Contact databases, enrichment tools, sequencers, and deliverability platforms for B2B sales and growth teams.
- Awesome Invoicing - Invoicing software, AR automation, expense trackers, and payment platforms for freelancers and small businesses.
- Awesome PR Tools - PR software, journalist databases, media monitoring tools, and outreach platforms for founders and comms teams.
- Awesome Tech Sales - Tools, contact databases, and resources for selling SaaS and infrastructure to engineering, IT, and tech-leadership buyers.
- Awesome Private Practice - Practice management, billing, scheduling, documentation, and marketing tools for therapists, counselors, and small clinical practices.
- Awesome Transcription - Speech-to-text tools — desktop apps, APIs, open-source models, and services for turning audio and video into usable text.
- Awesome Wedding Planning - Seating charts and floor plans, RSVP and guest management, registries, budgeting, and tools for professional wedding planners.
We welcome contributions from the community! If you use a tool that helps run your fund, please submit a Pull Request.
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/NewTool) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add NewTool') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/NewTool) - Open a Pull Request
Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.