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Raise Ready Accelerator Program | CustomerDiscoveryPros.com
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Raise Ready

Accelerator™ Program

Whether you are a startup founder or a nonprofit leader, our Raise Ready Accelerator™ uses a proven methodology to prepare you to raise money with the story, strategy, and skills for valuable funder conversations.

"Most founders and nonprofit leaders ask for capital before they are ready. Raise Ready fixes that."

Choose Your Path

Two Programs.
A Proven, Successful Approach.

Both programs deliver the same rigorous 8-week methodology, adapted for the funding landscape you are navigating.

For Founders Raise Ready
for Startups
Investment Readiness Bootcamp for Startup Founders

Built for founders with traction who are ready to raise from Friends and Family through Angel investors and beyond. Leave with a complete Investor Readiness Package and the confidence to use it.

Investor-ready pitch deck and one-page founder narrative
Tiered investor target list of 20+ qualified prospects
Customer discovery framework and investor due diligence process
Live pitch rehearsal with structured peer and expert feedback
8 Weeks Cohort-Based Live Zoom + Online Course 10 Companies Max
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For Nonprofits & Social Enterprises Raise Ready
for Nonprofits and Social Enterprises
Fundraising Readiness Bootcamp for Nonprofit Leaders

Built for nonprofit leaders ready to move beyond survival fundraising and build a development strategy that works. Leave with the tools, narrative, and donor pipeline to raise with intention.

Compelling case for support grounded in donor discovery
Qualified donor and funder prospect list matched to your mission
Major gift and grant strategy tailored to your stage
Donor conversation skills and ask rehearsal with peer feedback
8 Weeks Cohort-Based Live Zoom + Online Course 10 Organizations Max
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Ready to Raise
with Confidence?

Choose the program that fits your path, or book a free 15-minute call to find out which cohort is right for you.

Raise Ready for Startups Nonprofits and Social Enterprises
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Raise Ready Accelerator™ Program A program of CustomerDiscoveryPros.com  |  Facilitated by Randy Shawn Fisher and Randall Reade  |  Somerset, NJ
Your services are rocket fuel to startups.
- Tim Grimaldi, COO, CardMedic
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The Raise Ready Accelerator program features a practical and applied approach to help founders develop investor relationships that lead to traction and success. Building on the success of Washington DC Arch Angels (1200 companies funded), and Randy Shawn Fisher and Randall Reade's combined 50+ years of experience, we help you focus your activities for greater success. Our goal is to reduce the time it take to obtain investment by 50% vs. regular methods.
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    • Team
    • Investor Conversations Readiness Scorecard
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