OpenVC
Open directory where founders find and pitch investors
4.3Free for investorsBest for Funds that want qualified inbound without paying for it
Investor Directory Inbound Deal Flow Free
Overview
OpenVC is an open, searchable directory of thousands of VC firms and angels, with verified theses, check sizes and contact paths — founders filter, shortlist and submit decks directly through the platform. For investors, a free listing generates qualified inbound deal flow filtered to your stated thesis, and the submission pipeline beats untracked cold emails. Its transparent, founder-first ethos has made it a fixture of the fundraising stack.
Key features
- Searchable directory of VC firms with stated theses
- Structured deck submission pipeline for inbound flow
- Thesis, stage and check-size filtering
- Verified investor profiles with contact rules
- Fundraising guides and templates for founders
Pros
- Free, thesis-filtered inbound deal flow for listed funds
- Structured submissions are easier to triage than email
- Transparency reduces spray-and-pray founder outreach
Cons
- Inbound-only — no proprietary data or outbound tooling
- Popular listings still attract off-thesis submissions