07 RISE Services

Investor Liaison

Connecting deep-tech founders with the right investors

RISE Foundation IISER assists in making early investment discussions less risky by bringing together startups having scientific and commercial feasibility through IISER Kolkata and investors interested in deep-tech ventures.

What We Offer

Curated deal flow

Vetted, research-backed startups across biotech, materials, diagnostics, clean energy, and AI for science

Matching & introductions

Direct connections between qualified startups and relevant investors

Investor-readiness prep

Help preparing pitch decks, data rooms, and validation evidence before investor conversations

Financial & fundraising strategy

Guidance on financial modelling, cap tables, valuation basics, and structuring a raise

Term sheet & deal support

Help understanding term sheets and investment structures as offers come in

Benefits

A shorter path to real conversations

Skip cold outreach and get introduced to investors already looking for deep-tech opportunities

A stronger pitch before you need it

Investor-readiness prep means you walk in prepared, not scrambling

Guidance through unfamiliar territory

Term sheets, cap tables, and valuation are easier to navigate with someone who's seen them before

Looking to discover promising deep-tech ventures, or preparing to raise? Let's talk.

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