VCbacked

How I Started A $18K/Year Side Project Collecting VC-Funded Startup Leads

October 16th, 2023
Boring Founder
Founder, VCbacked
$1.5K
revenue/mo
1
Founders
0
Employees
VCbacked
from Dublin, Ireland
started August 2023
$1,500
revenue/mo
1
Founders
0
Employees
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Hello! Who are you and what business did you start?

Hey there, I’m the Boring Founder! You might be asking why I am not using my real name.

Easy. I run another business in a fairly conservative industry and would like to separate my endeavors into the sales enablement software world from my more button-down day-to-day business.

The second question you may ask is: why “Boring” Founder? That’s because I love boring businesses. My superpower is getting incredibly excited about stuff that others would yawn at. I would much rather let others compete over the next cutting-edge AI play or NFT project (is that still a thing?). I’ll always focus on the basic B2B stuff that is not inspiring - but immensely profitable.

Speaking of “boring” businesses, my most recent venture is called VCbacked. In a nutshell, the tool gives my customers access to data on thousands of Venture capital-funded startup founders, including verified email addresses, LinkedIn, and funding data. Think of it as Crunchbase, but with all the extra information, you could need to contact your favorite founder.

And there is one more twist: You can export as many contacts as you’d like. Other databases like Apollo or...

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