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iValley membership connects founders, growing technology companies, enterprise teams and investors with strategic support and relevant relationships across fintech, AI and emerging technology. Start with a kickoff, set your priorities and agree a practical plan for the work ahead.
What you get: a kickoff to define priorities, shared ecosystem perspectives and a scoped support plan. Research projects, hands-on execution, specialist services and media production are agreed and priced separately. Membership does not guarantee introductions, sales, investment or editorial coverage.
What it costs: membership is a one-time USD payment for a 12-month term starting after confirmed payment, with no automatic renewal. Request your category’s current price and any eligible founding offer through the verified-email flow. Your invitation states the amount before checkout; submitting an inquiry does not charge you. Additional services require an agreed scope and price.
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Find the right membership: Choose a category and request information. Once your email is verified, we will share its pricing and your secure Stripe checkout invitation.
For early-stage startups
Founder
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Market research, category definition, product positioning, GTM, and fundraising preparation.
Get Founder information ↗Base membership
Base membership: kickoff to prioritize your market, positioning, and initial GTM questions; access to shared ecosystem perspectives; a scoped plan for the support you need. Subject to the written proposal.
Additional services & examples
- Market research. Understand customer needs, competing alternatives, and the market opportunity before deciding how to position the product.
- Category definition & product positioning. Define the problem you solve, who you serve, and why your approach deserves a distinct place in the market.
- Go-to-market support. Develop target segments, use cases, messaging, and an initial route to customers.
- Business development & partnerships. Identify relevant customers, distribution partners, and ecosystem relationships; support selected conversations.
- Fundraising preparation. Refine the company narrative, pitch materials, and investor targeting; consider relevant introductions where there is a fit.
Example: A customer and competitor landscape informing a positioning brief, GTM priorities, or a sharper investor story.
Choose the most important foundations for your stage. A broader expansion or ongoing commercial development program can be scoped through Growth.
For companies with traction
Growth
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Business development, partnerships, global expansion, and the next stage of growth.
Get Growth information ↗Base membership
Base membership: kickoff to prioritize commercial growth, partnerships, and expansion; access to shared ecosystem perspectives; a scoped plan for priority markets and workstreams. Subject to the written proposal.
Additional services & examples
- GTM strategy & market research. Assess new segments, buyer needs, competitive dynamics, and routes to market.
- Category & positioning development. Adapt the product story as the offering, customer base, and competitive landscape evolve.
- Business development & partnerships. Develop a partner agenda, prioritize target organizations, and support outreach and relationship development.
- Global expansion. Evaluate priority markets, localize the proposition, and identify potential routes to customers and partners.
- Fundraising readiness. Connect the growth plan to the investor narrative, supporting materials, and relevant investor conversations.
Example: A market-entry assessment, partner opportunity map, commercial playbook, or fundraising narrative tied to the next growth milestone.
For work beyond the initial foundations: agree the priority markets and commercial workstreams before the engagement begins.
For innovation & business teams
Enterprise
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Innovation advisory, market research, startup sourcing, co-creation, and playbooks.
Get Enterprise information ↗Base membership
Base membership: kickoff to frame your innovation challenge and startup partnership priorities; access to shared ecosystem perspectives; a scoped plan for research or co-creation. Subject to the written proposal.
Additional services & examples
- Innovation advisory. Translate AI, fintech, and market developments into business priorities and an actionable innovation agenda.
- Market research & startup landscapes. Understand emerging categories, competitive moves, and startups relevant to a defined business challenge.
- Startup sourcing & partner assessment. Identify and assess potential startup partners against business needs and agreed selection criteria.
- Co-creation programs. Shape startup collaboration, use-case development, and pilot programs around a business objective.
- Playbooks & capability development. Develop practical approaches to startup engagement, pilot evaluation, adoption, and scaling.
Example: A startup landscape, partner shortlist, innovation playbook, or co-creation program brief with pilot objectives and evaluation criteria.
Program design and advisory are scoped around your priorities. Dedicated research, pilot delivery, integration, and implementation are agreed as separate workstreams.
For investment teams
Investor
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Market perspectives, founder connections, and portfolio positioning and GTM support.
Get Investor information ↗Base membership
Base membership: kickoff to prioritize your market themes and portfolio questions; access to shared ecosystem perspectives; a scoped plan for research or portfolio support. Subject to the written proposal.
Additional services & examples
- Market research & investment themes. Explore emerging categories, market shifts, and questions relevant to your investment thesis.
- Startup landscape & founder connections. Identify companies and facilitate relevant founder conversations where there is mutual interest.
- Portfolio positioning & GTM support. Help selected portfolio teams sharpen their category, product story, and commercial priorities.
- Partnerships & cross-market perspectives. Explore ecosystem relationships and expansion questions relevant to the portfolio.
Example: A thematic market brief, startup landscape, or portfolio positioning and GTM review.
Agree the themes and portfolio priorities in scope. Bespoke diligence and hands-on portfolio execution require a separate scope.
Your written proposal confirms the membership benefits and delivery scope. Research projects, execution, media production, and specialist services are scoped and priced separately. Memberships run for 12 months from confirmed payment, with no automatic renewal. Pricing is shared after email verification. Contact info@ivalley.co to discuss membership and arrange next steps.