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The founder insights you need to win
Access proprietary technology and evidence based methodologies on understanding founder and team potential before a investing.
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The insights you need to pull ahead
Founder Potential Quantification empowers VCs to make data-driven decisions, enhancing their ability to identify high-potential founders and startups.
The data you need to diversify
By enabling the identification of diverse founder capabilities, Founder Potential Quantification aids VC firms in diversifying their investments, leading to potentially higher returns.
The research you need to de-risk
Founder Potential Quantification provides risk management by providing VCs with an understanding of founders' capabilities, which can help predict their startups' potential success.
"The diligence required to understand the impact of a founding team is more significant than ever and it would be silly to try to do it without a team like LEONVC."
Cindy Gordon
Chief People Officer, Carta
Created in the world of sports science, perfected in venture capital.
Five years ago, we challenged ourselves to go beyond traditional diligence components, like "gut-feel" and who you know, and to measure founder potential in a more holistic way. 150+ clients and 3+ million data points later, we‘re doing just that. The diverse professionals at LEONVC all share a passion for better life and better performance. We form a network of leading experts ranging from sports science and medical professionals to leading data-scientists.
Understanding founder potential is a strategic priority

LEONVC opens up the black box of founder potential to give you a more nuanced, intuitive, and quantified perspective when assessing founding teams during diligence.

Our data outcomes are leading indicators of a founders ability to achieve sustained success. It measures founder potential based on our six primary proprietary effectiveness outcomes and over twenty-eight individual leadership insights.

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Better teams bring better returns

More than ever, investors need to understand the sustainability of investments and growth.

At LEONVC, we offer a broad range of Organizational Health insights, allowing you to quantify people risks across your entire portfolio, either during diligence or throughout the lifecycle of your investments.

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Founder Frameworks

Access long-term philosophies, frameworks and strategies to build an A-team where badassery becomes the norm.

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How will you use LEONVC?

For venture funds

The Founder Potential Diagnostic is the first of its kind to be correlated with MOIC in over 150 early-stage funds and 2000+ founders.

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For startup founders

Goodbye impossible to access VCs. Hello funding, scouting deals and happy founders.

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Become a data driven investor today.
Gain access to the founder data and company analytics tools you need. Our award-winning software combines the power of data science with cutting-edge technologies to help investment professionals derive actionable insights before investing in a startup.
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