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Angel investing, early at Notion

Here are ALL of the best-in-class tools every early-stage startup should be using: 💰 Fundraising • Deck: Gamma • Investor list: Crunchbase • Investor updates: Cabal • Investor CRM: Notion • Cap table: Pulley 🎨 Design & Brand • Graphic design: Canva • Interface design: Figma • Motion design: Jitter • Swag: SwagUp • Landing pages: Framer • Whiteboard: Whimsical 💳 Finance • Bank account: Mercury • Credit card & expenses: Ramp • Bookkeeping: Pilot.com • Taxes: Gelt • Payroll: Deel • Financial planning & analysis: Equals • SaaS financing: Gynger 🧱 Operations & Admin • Note-taking/wiki: Notion • Team communications: Slack • Project management: Linear • Customer success: Front • CRM: HubSpot • Forms: Tally • Internal tool-building: Budibase • Automation: Zapier • Email automation: Inbox Zero • Scheduling: Cal.com, Inc. 📣 Marketing & Sales • Email marketing: Mixmax • Social media: Buffer • Outbound: SellScale • Events: Luma 🏗️ Technology & Product • Analytics: PostHog • Cloud: Vercel • AI: Anthropic • Email: Resend • Database: Supabase • Chat: Intercom • SMS: Twilio • Search: Algolia • Prompt engineering: PromptLayer • Bug tracking: Jam.dev inspired by Kevin Jurovich.

Stella Garber

Co-Founder/CEO, Hoop✨ AI task management for busy professionals

4mo

Great post, but I'd change to Loops for email marketing. Most marketers are also using Webflow (but i've heard framer is also good). And in terms of CRM, we use Attio and I've heard folk is also good.

Jonathan Hollis

Accelerating Emerging VCs | Partnering with founders raising capital

4mo

That’s SaaS overkill. Just build half of these on Airtable’s no code platform and save $$$

Kevin Jurovich

Co-founder, CEO at Circles | Startups & VC

4mo

Love it...great list of tools

Alex Kracov

CEO and Co-Founder at Dock

4mo

Dock for sales deal rooms and customer onboarding

Moshe Neuman

Innovation Opportunity Investor Creative Connector and Community Builder | Visionary & Experienced Investor/Advisor & Mentor to 100+ Startups | Hedgefund

4mo

Ben Lang Great list!, now do one for investors 😆

Louis M.

Helping French Tech companies launch and scale in the US/CAN - SaaS / Cybersecurity / AI

4mo

Thanks Ben Lang! Adding some 🇫🇷 suggestions: - CRM: folk - Sales enrichment: FullEnrich - AI powered sales: Topo (YC W24), Leadbay - AI/LLM: Mistral AI

Myoung Kang

Keeping the ducks in a row

4mo

You should add Deel to the list. For swag, I really like Canary Marketing - high quality.

Dani Grant

CEO Jam.dev — Trusted by 32 of Fortune 100 to fix bugs faster. 150K users⚡️We're hiring!

4mo

Ah thank you Ben!!

Jared Zoneraich

Founder, PromptLayer — Platform for prompt engineering teams

4mo

Happy to say I use almost all of these 🙏

Take a look at Ashby, Gem, and BrightHire as well.

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