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Yorkseed Connect

Relationships are infrastructure.

The platform where founders, investors and fund managers find each other, get warm intros and run their deals, from first company to IPO. Sourced investor and allocator lists, verified profiles and a workspace for every stage.

Build, grow and raise with the right people.

Get scored matches, request warm intros and build your deal memo in one place.

From $49 a month · Founding rates locked · Every account reviewed by hand

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AI Deal Memo generator

Fill in a few deal details and get an investor-grade memo as a branded PDF.

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Every stage

Not just for the round you are in now.

Raising or not, Yorkseed grows with your company. Use it to raise, to meet the people who matter, and to keep the right investors close between rounds, from your first check to IPO.

  1. Early stagePre-seed and seed. Find investors who fit, get warm intros and build your deal memo.
  2. GrowthSeries A and B. Bring in lead investors and syndicates, and track every conversation in one place.
  3. Series C and beyondReach growth funds, family offices and institutions. Check any fund with Fund Diligence before the meeting.
  4. Pre-IPO and IPOStay close to institutional allocators through Valois, and keep your network warm in every city you operate.

Investors too. Deal flow, diligence and introductions at every stage, from a seed check to a late-stage round.

Fund managers. Raising a fund? Manage your portfolio, form a syndicate before you scale to a larger platform, list your fund in the fund marketplace, estimate formation costs, and get in front of LPs and funds of funds.

See who is investing right now

What is inside

Different members, different tools.

Every member also gets Connection Intelligence, an AI briefing on anyone before you meet, plus The Vault, Yorkseed Passport and Yorkseedbot on Telegram, which pings you the moment you get a match or a message.

Core founders and investors can also list a company, fund or portfolio company in the Deal Room. Our team reviews every submission before it goes live, and selected deals may be shared with Valois. Submit a deal →

How it works

Join once. Get verified. Start connecting.

1

Join

Pick your plan and tell us who you are, what you are building or investing in, and where you are based.

2

Get verified

Our team reviews every application. Members are re-verified every year.

3

Connect

See scored matches, request warm intros, build deal memos and open the Deal Room.

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Valois by Yorkseed

For the people who allocate capital.

A private circle for family offices, LPs, fund managers and institutional investors. Every Valois member has full access to Yorkseed Connect, with no second fee.

  • The CircleEvery member in one directory, under Chatham House rules. Request an intro and both sides receive each other's details at once.
  • Deal Flow and OpportunitiesCurated, sourced discreetly and shared within the Circle. Members can submit their own.
  • Discussion SalonsCurated exchanges organised by vertical. Members can read every salon, and posting is by the host's invitation.
  • Events and Preferred PartnersOfficial and member-hosted events, plus vetted service providers introduced personally by Valois.
  • Full Connect accessThe same login opens Yorkseed Connect, with no second fee.

Family offices · LPs · GPs · Institutions

Pricing

Founding rates. Locked for as long as you stay.

The first 200 Core accounts keep their founding price for as long as they stay.

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Founder Core

For founders, raising or not

$490/ year

Regular price $690 / year.

Start Founder Core
  • Curated matching and unlimited intro requests
  • Raise Hub, Deal Memo Generator and 15 AI tools
  • Investor Lens, Fund Diligence Engine and Connection Intelligence
  • Deal Room listing, private rooms and city perks

Investor Core

For every kind of investor. Founding investors: free for 12 months

$990/ year

Regular price $1,490 / year.

Start Investor Core
  • Priority matching and unlimited intro requests
  • Investor List and Fund Diligence Engine
  • Allocator List: who backs fund managers
  • Deal Hub, Investor Lens, Portfolio tracker and Syndicate Room
  • Deal Room, city perks and private capital events

Capital Circle

For allocators: LPs, family offices and funds of funds

By application

Included with Valois, with full access to Connect. HNW individuals, sovereign wealth, GPs and fund managers apply too.

Apply to Valois
  • Everything in Investor Core, plus Raise Hub
  • Unlimited Connection Intelligence and Vault Credits
  • White-glove intro facilitation
  • Access to Valois and its private rooms
Not ready yet? Explorer is free: a verified profile, 3 intro requests a month, and you can accept intros. Upgrade to Core any time.
Create a free account

Prices in US dollars. Teams and institutions can bring members in together. Talk to us.

“Too many serious founders and investors are held back not by their ability, but by their access. We built Yorkseed to fix that.”

Jessica Sophia Wong · Founder and CEO · Network est. 2023

Credibility

Recognized globally. Trusted by the ecosystem.

From a SXSW spreadsheet to a global venture infrastructure platform in three years.

Joining Yorkseed during CES 2025 turned out to be one of the best decisions I made that week. Yorkseed immediately provided structure, context, and most importantly, the right people. Yorkseed is not just a network. It is a trusted ecosystem.
SHShirley Hon
United Women's Sports NIL Agency · Family Office Advisory · New York City
Becoming one of the first members in August 2023 changed the trajectory of my company and my growth as a leader, unlocking opportunities that would not have been possible without this community.
JZJoseph Zaarour
iSolvRisk Inc. · New York City
I knew 0 people when I came to Paris. Through Yorkseed I made family. Not to mention the tools that would probably take ages of googling and trusting to be done in seconds.
ISIva Skojo
Family Office Advisory · Club Y · London and Paris
Yorkseed has been incredibly welcoming and supportive as we stepped into the French startup ecosystem. Visiting Station F and attending partner events led to meaningful conversations and honest product feedback.
XRXavier Roso
Expando AI · Paris and Hong Kong
Jessica and the Yorkseed community has been an exceptional resource for me personally and professionally. Jessica is truly a force of nature whose combined professionalism, energy and insight make Yorkseed truly an exceptional community.
CBCordelia Blake
High Score Strategies · Lisbon
Since 2023, I've connected with great minds around the globe, in travels, and across industries. It has greatly refined my perspective on networking. I've found partners, supporters, and friends.
SASalem Andero
Next12 Corp · Nigeria

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FAQ

Good questions, short answers.

Is Yorkseed Connect a fundraising platform?

Yes, and it stays useful after the round. Yorkseed Connect is built for founders raising capital at any stage. You get scored matches with investors on your stage, sector, check size and geography, warm introduction requests, a Deal Memo Generator, a Raise Hub to track your round and 15 AI fundraising tools.

Where can I find a list of LPs and allocators for my fund?

Use the Yorkseed Allocator List at yorkseed.co/allocators, a global list of pensions, sovereign funds, endowments, insurers and family offices that commit capital to venture and private equity funds. Names, types and regions are free to browse. Inside Yorkseed Connect, investors see the funds each allocator backed, with a public source for every commitment. Organizations only, never individuals.

Where can I find a list of investors for my startup?

Start with the Yorkseed Investor List at yorkseed.co/investors, a growing list of investor firms with dated, sourced deals from the last 12 months. Inside Yorkseed Connect, founders also get scored matches with investors who are members, ranked by how closely their thesis fits the company, and can request a warm introduction. Introductions are mutual, so investors only hear from founders who fit.

Is Yorkseed a deal flow platform for investors?

Yes. Investors on Yorkseed Connect receive vetted, application-reviewed deal flow, a Deal Hub, Investor Lens, a Fund Diligence Engine, a portfolio tracker and full control over which introductions to accept. Family offices and institutions can join through Valois.

Is Yorkseed for fund managers raising a fund?

Yes. Fund managers use Yorkseed Connect to manage their portfolio, create a syndicate before moving to a larger platform, list their fund in a marketplace built for fund managers, and estimate fund formation costs with the Fund Terms Builder and formation tools. Funds also get exposure to LPs and funds of funds in the network.

What is Yorkseed Connect?

Yorkseed Connect is the platform of Yorkseed, a global capital network founded in New York City in 2023. Founders and investors get scored matches, warm introduction requests, a deal memo generator, Investor Lens, a Fund Diligence Engine and 15 AI tools. Yorkseed is active on five continents.

Who is Yorkseed for?

Founders and investors at every stage. Founders use Yorkseed to raise, and keep using it as the company grows, from early stage through Series C and beyond to IPO, for investor introductions, diligence and a global network. Investors include angels, funds and family offices. Allocators such as LPs and institutional investors join through Valois.

How much does Yorkseed Connect cost?

Explorer is free for founders and investors. Founder Core is $490 per year or $49 per month. Investor Core is $990 per year or $99 per month, and founding investors get it free for 12 months. Standard rates afterwards are $690 and $1,490 per year. The first 200 Core accounts keep their founding price for as long as they stay. Capital Circle is for allocators, included with Valois and by application at thevalois.com. Prices are in US dollars.

How do I join Yorkseed?

Join at app.yorkseed.co/register and pick Founder Core or Investor Core, or start on the free Explorer tier. Every account is reviewed by the team, so not everyone is accepted.

What is Valois?

Valois by Yorkseed is a private circle for family offices, LPs, fund managers and institutional investors. Every Valois member has full access to Yorkseed Connect with no second fee. Learn more at thevalois.com.

Where does Yorkseed operate and what events does it host?

Yorkseed has hosted 100+ events in 20+ cities across five continents since 2023, including activations at 30+ global conferences a year such as SXSW, Web Summit and Davos. Upcoming events are listed at yorkseed.co/events.

Is Yorkseed an accelerator or a VC fund?

No. Yorkseed is a global capital network and platform. It gives founders access to investors, tools and an ecosystem to raise capital without giving up equity for mentorship.

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