DocSend advanced video analytics: power smarter business decisions

Announcing DocSend advanced video analytics: Turn data-driven insights into meaningful engagement | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 1 year ago

LPs share what’s missing from VC pitch decks

Dropbox DocSend recently teamed up with Coolwater Capital to host a demo day as part of Coolwater’s fourth cohort of emerging VCs. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 1 year ago

B2B SaaS Growth Playbook from Mucker Capital

DocSend helps you communicate more effectively by telling you what happens to content after you send them and letting you keep control in real time. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 1 year ago

Three DocSend, Zapier integrations to help you save time and boost productivity

Get your time back with these DocSend and Zapier integrations, designed to help you accomplish more with less. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 1 year ago

How to secure a PDF file with a password before you share it

Here's how to share a secure PDF that is passowrd protected — and how to track it so you always know who's viewing it and when. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 1 year ago

Sealing the deal in 12 slides: What VCs want to see inside your seed deck

In this blog, we dismantle the science behind building a successful pre-seed pitch deck and the make-or-break sections that go inside. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 1 year ago

Emerging funds trends and tech tools: Q&A with Max Fleitmann, VC Stack

Max Fleitmann started VC Stack to bring education and resources to an industry lacking in both. Having gained experience as both a founder and an investor during his career, he shares his insights on emerging funds trends and tech tools. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 1 year ago

Emerging fund uses on Dropbox and DocSend to manage their ops and raise capital

Powered by both Dropbox and DocSend, an emerging firm can easily store, send, and safeguard confidential financial information. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

B2B company collects policy agreements using DocSend’s multi-party eSignature

A leading technology company needed a secure document management and eSignature solution for their customer success and employee operations. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Gains in fundraising can’t shake off losses for minority founders in 2021

Significant increases in funding during 2021 put even bigger checks into the pockets of all early-stage founders. However, relative fundraising outcomes remain unbalanced for diverse teams. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

The Funding Divide, 2022

DocSend helps you communicate more effectively by telling you what happens to content after you send them and letting you keep control in real time. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Vanity metrics do more harm than good for underrepresented founders

Research shows that raising money is harder for women and people of color than it is for white male founders. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

World-class collaboration meets world-class control

Collaborate with Dropbox and securely share documents with DocSend. Our Dropbox integration enables advanced permissions, access control and file analytics. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Ghosted at the end of the deal cycle? Keep late-stage deals from going dark

In this blog, we take a closer look at recent trends in hybrid and virtual sales and how sales reps can keep late-stage deals from falling through the cracks. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

What Happens After You Raise Venture Capital

You've pitched your product, networked with investors, and closed your financing round. Here's what happens after the fundraising process: | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Two pitch deck elements that can make or break seed funding

Simple, clear, and compelling, well-built decks educate (and excite!) investors on product and market potential. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Why 2021's founder-friendly market doesn’t mean you’re guaranteed to raise money

Founders looking to raise capital in 2022 have the market on their side, but should be aware of the market dynamics and this VC advice. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

What Founders Can Learn from Lawyers About Storytelling and the Art of Brevity

The art of storytelling in startup fundraising can help win over investors. Here's advice for founders on pitching their startup as a story. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

How to create a pre-seed pitch deck that gets you funded

Knowing what to put in your pre-seed pitch deck can be hard, but this guide helps you build a pre-seed pitch deck based on data and trends. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Fundraising Didn’t Just Weather the Pandemic–It Went to an All-Time High

Here, we look at market influences over the past year, how recent trends compare to previous years, and what the data means for the industry. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

What Raising Three Seed Rounds Taught Me About Credibility and Storytelling

Ryan Denehy, CEO of Electric.ai shares his lessons about building credibility and learning storytelling from raising three seed rounds. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

3DLOOK Scored Their Series A Online During the Full Swing of the Pandemic

At the height of the 2020 pandemic, the 3DLOOK team road the ecommerce wave to bring on new customers & raise a Series A. Read their story: | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Bringing Videos to Life in DocSend

Telling a great story is the key to selling effectively, and video can be a powerful ally. Learn how you can leverage YouTube and Vimeo in DocSend. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

BioscienceLA relies on DocSend to securely share external communications

With DocSend, BioscienceLA is able to focus on its mission as a nonprofit and securely share sensitive information externally. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

From Hedge Fund to Psychedelic VC: Using the 506(C) Rule to Invest in My Passion

Raising capital for a venture fund is now more attainable with the 506(c) rule. Here's how Brom Rector did it to invest in psychedelics. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

The Startup Fundraising Playbook

DocSend's Startup Fundraising Playbook shares research and answers questions founders have about raising pre-seed, seed, or Series A funding. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Bridging the Fundraising Gap as a Female in the Male-Dominated Health-Tech Space

Rachel Sanders, CEO of Rootine, shares how she used data to raise a seed round and how founders can seamlessly fundraise. Read her story. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Student Beans' GTM teams uses DocSend analytics to improve customer experience

A student loyalty and marketing platform, Student Beans connects leading global brands to an audience of more than 163 million students across 100 countries. To partner with and provide media services to more than 1000 top brands, its revenue team – including marketing, sales, an … | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

It’s All in the Details: A CFO’s Perspective on Raising a Series A

Alamin Molick, Head of Finance at Rewind, breaks down his company’s Series A raise and offers detailed advice to startup founders. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Quarterly Startup Fundraising Trends from DocSend’s Fundraising Network

Read our data-driven insights into the companies that have applied to the DocSend Fundraising Network, our startup fundraising program. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Met0x's Strategic Approach to Fundraising

With DocSend, the MetOx leadership team sends their investor updates as a secure, virtual data room link, which saves them time and headache. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Every Founder Has a Story to Tell – Preview into Funded Season Two

Listen to founders tell their stories of fundraising to hear the challenges they overcame, insights, and tips for success in Funded Season 2. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Why the “Why Now” fundraising slide is more important than ever

The "Why Now" slide has always been an important part of your pitch deck — but in the current economic environment, it's what will get you the meeting. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

The Future Is Female: Tips to Succeed in an Industry That Doesn’t Want You To

Max Tuchman, Co-Founder and CEO of Caribu, has built a venture-backed startup and offers tips and advice for female founders to succeed. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Mind over Matter: The Right Mindset Changes the Conversation for Female Founders

Despite my success, my experience as a female founder is an anomaly. Read my tips for women founders looking to level up in Silicon Valley. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Captain Experiences Streamlines Fundraising with DocSend’s ESignature Tools

Facing increasing customer demand, the team at Captain Experiences needed a seamless document management and eSignature solution to grow and scale alongside their business. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Biotech Startup Lactiga Uses DocSend to Show Traction

Showing traction as a biotech company is tough. Waiting on research, regulatory approval, and more. Read how Lactiga uses DocSend data rooms. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

Fundraising how-to’s I learned when raising my $1M seed round

Building So Syncd has been a steep learning curve, especially in a pandemic. Here are key insights I learned from raising $1M in seed funding. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

My process for evaluating pitch decks and advising early-stage startups

Youri Doeleman, Partner at VC firm Antler, shares advice on startup fundraising for early-stage founders looking to grow their companies. Read: | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

How Hootsuite's Founder Is Helping People Go from Idea to Startup

People use different mediums to test their startup ideas or early stage products - but what about pre-company? Here's how Kernal grows ideas. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

How to See More High Quality Deal Flow as a VC

The DocSend Fundraising Network is serving VCs who are looking for consistently high-quality deal flow. Read on for details about how to join. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

How to Structure a Pre-Seed Pitch Deck: Beyond the “Minimum Viable PowerPoint”

If you’re going to raise a pre-seed round, you need a good deck. The purpose of the pitch deck is to get you meetings with potential investors. Here's our research on what to include in your pitch deck, how VCs read it, and what it takes to raise. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

The Odds of Raising a Pre-Seed Round: Factors That Can Affect Your Raise

Read the latest trends in the pre-seed round of startup fundraising, how factors like team gender mix and geography can affect your raise. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 2 years ago

How the Founders of Swell Learned to Tell Their Story and Raise Their Seed Round

Read how the founders of Swell crafted their narrative and unique pitch strategy to land their lead investor for a $3.4 million Seed round. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 3 years ago

Zoom Culture, Product Progress: Post-Pandemic Expectations for Pre-Seed Startups

Alex Lloyd, Managing Director of Accelerator Ventures offers advice on how pre-seed fundraising has changed since COVID & reacts to our data. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 3 years ago

Shortlist of technologies I always bring with me to a new company

After the team at Campus added DocSend, they were coached on how to think about document analytics, sending secure sales proposals, and more. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 3 years ago

A note from the co-founders of DocSend: We’re joining Dropbox

Big news: We’re joining Dropbox! Today, we are announcing that we’ve entered into an agreement to be acquired by Dropbox for $165 million. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 3 years ago

My Advice for Emerging Funds from the Founder and VC Lens

The democratization of the venture ecosystem has brought about exciting new opportunities for founders and investors alike. However, fundraising challenges still persist, despite the opening up of the VC space to new voices. | Continue reading


@docsend.com | 3 years ago