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• Stanford Post-Doc launching Bio-Tech startup on ORCA raising $4M

• CPG startup with $4.72M in revenue raising $10M

• UCLA MBA and Stanford CS with $450k left in $1M round

• Social Commerce App with 60,000 MAU raising 4M with 1M committed

• ORCA launching it’s new resource hub and real-time notification system

• $700,000 worth of investment across six different Startup Competitions.

This month alone, we’ve introduced founders to investors over 450 times. Your next investor or investment is only a click away 👇️

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ORCA’s Exclusive Data Insights

Here are the startups that are releasing their updates exclusively to Investor on ORCA.

Click their profiles to learn more or get an intro 🔥

• Kommu: A connected home-sharing and travel platform that links users with their personal and professional networks and empowers them to host trusted friends, interest groups, and communities in their home on their terms. 

  • Raising $1,000,000 Pre Seed @ $8,000,000 ($550,000 committed)

  • 91% MoM Booking Growth with +1k MAU

  • Stanford CS and UCLA MBA

  • See Details and Get Instant Intro

• X-Path: transforming plain tissue biopsies into dynamic, novel sources of insights via the first biology-guided, human-free cell identification platform.

  • Stanford PhD and Post Doc

  • Raising $4M

  • Early Ideation with 9 Potential Customers

  • See Details and Get Instant Intro

• Supliful: helping entrepreneurs launch and operate skincare, supplement, or packaged food brands on the same day with $0 upfront capital.

  • $7,270,000 GMV generated last year

  • $4,720,000 in revenue last year

  • Shopify Stores: 1’875 vs 14’503 (7.7x increase)

  • See Details and Get Instant Intro

• Mys Tyler: Global social-commerce platform that connects women to body-relevant fashion advice, product recommendations and outfit inspiration.

  • Raising $4M Seed @ see on ORCA* valuation ($1M committed)

  • 60,000 MAU

  • Seriel Entrepreneur and MBA

  • See Details and Get Instant Intro

Trending Startups

Here are the Startups receiving the most intros on the platform the last two weeks. Their rounds are closing quick.

• Eden Homes is a collaborative search platform for real estate agents and buyers

  • 7 Intros in Last two weeks

  • See Details and Get Instant Intro

• Insured Nomads has built insurance and employee benefits for the modern company

  • 4 Intros in Last two weeks

  • See Details and Get Instant Intro

• Floode is an AI executive assistant that replaces inboxes

  • 6 Intros in Last two weeks

  • See Details and Get Instant Intro

Shoutout to the Hungriest Investors in the Last Two Weeks!

• Impression Ventures

• TA Ventures

• Antler VC

ORCA Platform Updates

Real-Time Startup Update Notifications:

• Founders can effortlessly share updates—business metrics, revenue, customers, partnerships, funding rounds, etc.

• Investors Track startups effortlessly and receive updates on their progress, facilitating direct, warm introductions with just one click.

• Check out Arda’s Announcement Video Here

Revamped Opportunity Marketplace:

• Solidifying ourselves as the one-stop shop for funding where founders can use their startup profile as a common application to funding opportunities across the world

• We are now selling to 3rd Party Stakeholders to funnel warm leads to their services and products! Reach out if you want to generate passive lead gen.

• Check out Arda’s Announcement Video Here

$700k in Investment Capital Exclusively on ORCA:

• $150k Texas Wide University Startup Competition

  • April 3rd in Austin TX

• $150k West Coast University Wide Startup Competition

  • finalizing date in SF

• $100k NYC Fintech and AI Startup Competition

  • May 1st in NYC

• $100k MBA Founder and Graduates Startup Competition

  • May 8th in London

• $50k Stanford Female Founder Startup Competition

  • May 16th at Stanford

• $150k East Coast Regional University Competition

  • May 22nd Boston or NYC