A portfolio that helps itself.
Your founders have answers for each other. openhour gives your fund or network one private home where they meet, share what’s worked and find the right person fast.
Create your portfolio communityOrganised the way you already are
Chapters, units and groups, named your way. Here’s a typical example.
Chapters
Funds or syndicates
e.g. Fund I · Fund II · Angel syndicate
- Each fund’s founders in their own space
- The annual summit, or a pitch evening for the syndicate
- Updates that reach the right founders
Units, inside a fund
Sectors or stages
e.g. SaaS · Consumer · Seed · Series A
- Roundtables where everyone has the same problems
- Founders find peers a stage ahead
- Sector news without the noise
Groups, across the portfolio
Companies and role circles
e.g. Orbit Payments · CFO circle · Heads of growth
- Each portfolio company gets a space for its team
- CFOs, CTOs or growth leads meet peers across funds
- Open to all, or by request: you choose
A month in your portfolio
- Week 1Fund II founders get the quarter’s update and an invite to the portfolio summit.Chapter
- Week 2The SaaS founders hold a pricing roundtable. Only SaaS founders are invited.Unit
- Week 3A new CFO in the CFO circle books 30 minutes with a peer who has just closed a round.Group
- Week 4The portfolio summit: founders see who’s coming and plan who to meet.Chapter
What it means for you
Value beyond the cheque
Founders feel the network, not just the fund.
Fewer intros through you
Founders find each other directly.
Private by default
Only your portfolio and team.
A story for your investors
How founders helped each other, fund by fund.
Give your portfolio a home.
Free to create. Aim for 25 members in your first 30 days.
Create your portfolio communityNot a VC? See Accelerators and incubators, Colleges, Associations and Coworking spaces.