WHO IS RAISING?

whoisraising.vc is an early stage dealflow newsletter that goes out to a curated list of active investors.

⬇️ UPDATE ⬇️

Thank you for your interest in the Who Is Raising newsletter! After seven incredible years of running our bi-monthly newsletter, and making hundreds of connections between founders and investors at no cost, we have made the difficult decision to sunset the service as our personal priorities have shifted. We sincerely thank everyone we've met on this journey, and are grateful to have had the opportunity to play a small part in the ecosystem.

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About whoisraising.vc

Who Is Raising was started in 2017 by Charlie O'Donnell (VC investor in NYC) and Sam Batista (VC investor in LatAm) who were both born and bred in NYC and share a mission of helping the city's startups flourish.

470+

startups featured since 2017

500+

investor introductions since 2019

850+

curated investor subscribers

~75%

of featured startups got at least one investor connection

The Team

Samantha Batista

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Charlie O'Donnell

Co-Founder and Advisor

Mirte Houwing

Project Manager