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Accredited Investor Syndicate · Demo Day Access · Direct Collegiate Dealflow

Back India's sharpest student founders before anyone else.

The Future Council scouts collegiate builders across 90+ campus chapters at IITs, BITS, SRCC, DTU, and IIITs. Get direct Demo Day invitations, private 1:1 intros, and zero-fee co-investment access.

Top 20 Vetted Founders per Cohort
0% Syndicate / Carry Fees
Pre-Seed First-Cheque Valuations
90+ Active Campus Chapters
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Investor Syndicate Charter · Launchpad Cohorts

Direct dealflow. Zero syndicate fees. Zero carry.

TFC takes a standard 2% equity stake in the 20 selected cohort ventures. We are completely aligned with our founders—we charge no finder's fees, platform retainers, or carry cuts to angels and funds who invest alongside us.

Top 20founders selected per cohort
0%carry or broker fee taken
1:1warm founder intros on thesis
Demo Dayprivate virtual pitch access

Why Angel Investors & VCs Partner With TFC

Everything built for unfair deal advantage.

Accelerators wait for companies to apply. We scout technical talent directly on campus before they have pitch decks.

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Demo Day Invites

Attend our fast-paced virtual Demo Day where the 20 selected founders pitch with live product demos and customer traction metrics.

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Ground-Floor Dealflow

Access technical founders from IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, SRCC, BITS Pilani, and 90+ universities 6–12 months before mainstream accelerators.

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Tailored 1:1 Intros

We match your sector focus (AI, B2B SaaS, DevTools, FinTech, D2C) and cheque appetite with founders actively looking for smart capital.

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Skin in the Game

TFC holds 2% equity in every selected cohort venture. We don't take referral cuts—we only succeed when the startup builds lasting value.

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Simulated Pitch Panels

Option to sit as a guest judge on simulated Mock Pitch scrimmages to stress-test unit economics and preview founders early.

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Direct Diligence Folders

Receive clean data rooms with founder GitHub links, prototype URLs, verified customer feedback, and unit metrics without noise.

Accreditation & Dealflow Portal

Apply to Join the TFC Investor Network

Complete this profile to specify your cheque size and sector thesis. Our investments desk reviews every profile within 48 hours.

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Investor Profile Received

Thank you for applying to the TFC Investor Network. Our investments desk will review your accreditation details and follow up on WhatsApp/Email with our upcoming Demo Day calendar and founder dossiers.

Launchpad Cohort 01 Demo Day · 20 Collegiate Ventures · Invite-Only Access

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