Why warm intent beats warm intros
Practical notes for moving from discovery to a useful first conversation.
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Climate · Seed · Berlin
Grid-scale battery analytics for renewable energy operators.
HOW IT WORKS
A concise profile with your traction, thesis, ask, and a short video. Enough to decide if a conversation is worth having.
Stage, sector, geography, and check size. You only see people who fit — and only appear where you fit.
Connect when there’s interest. Mutual connections unlock chat, a shared deal room, calls, and your pipeline.
TRY THE MECHANIC
Pass with ×. Connect with the heart. When interest goes both ways, the conversation opens.
Open the appGrid-scale battery analytics for renewable energy operators.
Seed fund for fintech infrastructure. We lead or co-lead.
ML engineer looking for a commercial cofounder.
INSIDE THE APP
Put a face on the numbers. Profiles with video get 2.4× more matches.
Stage, sector, geography, check size. Your deck only shows mutual fits.
Matches open a direct line. Share decks, book calls, skip intros.
MRR, growth, users — the same fields on every card, so comparing is honest.
THE PRODUCT
The deck only shows profiles that clear your filters. The moment interest is mutual, chat opens — deck, data room, and call booking included.
Swipe with ← and → keys
Book a call from any chat
Private notes, visible only to you
Ledger APIs for cross-border payroll providers.
BUILT FOR THE WHOLE TABLE
Show the signal, not a hundred-slide deck. Match with investors who clear your stage, sector, and geography.
A consistent card for every company. Compare quickly, connect deliberately, and manage the conversation.
Match by role, commitment, sector, and working style before spending weeks on the wrong conversation.
THE NETWORK
Grid-scale battery analytics for renewable energy operators.
StartupSeed fund for fintech infrastructure. We lead or co-lead.
InvestorML engineer looking for a commercial cofounder.
CofounderPRIVACY BY DEFAULT
Keep links, documents, and sensitive traction behind mutual interest.
Choose whether each detail is public, matched-only, or private.
Share documents per match and revoke access whenever you need.
NO BROKER, NO CUT
Aligned never takes a percentage of your raise.
PITCH STUDIO
Turn the same sharp profile into a polished, shareable pitch. Start focused, add depth only where it helps.
Try Pitch StudioRaising $1.5M seed · Berlin
WHY ALIGNED
FAQ
Anything else — talk to us. A person answers, not a bot.
No. Aligned never takes a percentage.
Chat, profile links, the shared deal room, and call booking unlock.
Yes. Visibility is controlled field by field.
FROM THE BLOG
Practical notes for moving from discovery to a useful first conversation.
Read article →Practical notes for moving from discovery to a useful first conversation.
Read article →Practical notes for moving from discovery to a useful first conversation.
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