# Fundraising advisors for startups

> People who have run raises themselves and help founders through theirs, for a fixed piece of work rather than a cut of the round.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/advisors (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Fixed work, not a cut

# Help with the raise from someone who has *run one*.

People who have run raises themselves and help founders through theirs, for a fixed piece of work rather than a cut of the round.

[Join as a fundraising advisor](https://millionrounds.com/providers/join?kind=advisor)[Registered fundraisers](https://millionrounds.com/fundraisers)

- 1 **Story and numbers** The deck, the model, the one-line ask
- 2 **The list** Which investors, in which order, and who introduces you
- 3 **Outreach** Warm intros first, then the rest in waves
- 4 **Meetings** Pitch, follow-ups, the data room
- 5 **Term sheet** Comparing offers, the lead, the round's shape
- 6 **Close** Counsel, signatures, the money arriving

## Advisor, or fundraiser?

An advisor is paid for the work, whatever happens. A fundraiser is a registered broker-dealer paid a share of the money raised. Both have their place.

[**Fundraisers** Registered firms, from SEC filings](https://millionrounds.com/fundraisers)[**Fundraising CRM** Run the process yourself](https://millionrounds.com/fundraising-crm)

## The fundraising advisors 0

**No fundraising advisors listed yet.**

Have you raised before and want to help founders through theirs? Apply to be listed.

[Join as a fundraising advisor](https://millionrounds.com/providers/join?kind=advisor)

## Are you a fundraising advisor?

Have you raised before and want to help founders through theirs? Apply to be listed. Free to list.

[Apply to be listed](https://millionrounds.com/providers/join?kind=advisor)

## Questions

Advisor or fundraiser?

A fundraiser is a registered broker-dealer paid a share of the round. An advisor is paid for a piece of work, whatever the outcome: the deck, the list, the process.

Do they take a percentage?

Advisors listed here charge for the work, not a cut of the money raised.