Fundraising Support

Investor-ready finance, end to end.

Everything a serious investor asks for – the model, the data room, the KPI story, the valuation view – prepared and defended by a CFO who has been on both sides of the table.

Book a CFO diagnostic call

30 min · No pitch · A real CFO, not a chatbot

Who it's for

  • Founders preparing a seed, Series A or growth round in the next 3–9 months.
  • Teams already in conversations and getting diligence questions they can't answer fast enough.
  • Bootstrapped businesses exploring outside capital for the first time.
  • Companies pursuing bank financing, venture debt, or a strategic acquirer.

Symptoms you need this

If more than two of these sound familiar, this is the service to start with.

Your model is being torn apart by every investor call.
You have no structured data room – everything lives in email and Google Drive.
You can't explain your CAC, LTV, gross margin or retention in one clean number.
You're being asked for a valuation and don't have a defensible answer.
Diligence questions arrive weekly and slow the entire round down.

What you get

Investor-ready model

Base / upside / downside scenarios with clean drivers and defensible assumptions.

Data room

Structured, complete, and organised the way investors expect to see it.

KPI narrative

The 5–7 numbers that define your business – with the story that connects them.

Valuation support

DCF, comparable multiples, and a clear range you can hold in a negotiation.

Diligence Q&A

Pre-answered common questions and rapid turnaround on live investor asks.

Cap-table sanity check

Post-round dilution, option pool math, and clean-up recommendations.

Included
  • Investor-grade financial model with scenarios
  • Complete data-room build (financials, KPIs, contracts index, cap table)
  • KPI dashboard with clear definitions and history
  • Valuation memo with methodology and range
  • Diligence Q&A prep and live support during the round
  • Working sessions with your team ahead of investor meetings
Not included
  • Introductions to investors – we do not act as a broker or placement agent
  • Legal documentation of the round (term sheets, SHA, subscription docs)
  • Success fees or carry on capital raised
  • PR, pitch design or narrative coaching

How it runs

Weeks 1–2
Diagnose

Audit current model, KPIs, cap table and data room. Identify every diligence gap.

Weeks 3–4
Build

Rebuild the model, populate the data room, structure the KPI narrative and valuation memo.

Week 5
Explain

Dry-run investor Q&A. Pressure-test every number. Fix what breaks.

During the round
Improve

Rapid turnaround on live diligence questions, follow-up analysis, and negotiation support.

Artifacts we deliver

Investor Model

Base, upside and downside – with the three drivers investors will fight over.

Data Room Index

Structured folders, complete file set, permissions ready for round kick-off.

KPI Story Deck

Growth, margin, retention, unit economics – with definitions investors can trust.

Valuation Memo

Methodology, comparable set, DCF, and the range you can defend live.

John Galt Finance provides finance advisory services only. We do not raise capital, act as a placement agent, or take a success fee on funds raised. Legal, tax and regulated financial advice are outside our scope.

Stop guessing. Start deciding on facts.

A free 30-minute call with a senior CFO. No sales pitch – just a clear read on where your money is and what to do next.

30 min · No pitch · A real CFO, not a chatbot