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Goredema had never raised capital before, so she had the added disadvantage of being inexperienced in that regard.

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But, Goredema persevered and managed to raise a six-figure investment for her tech startup.

These are four keymoves she made to secure a six-figure investment to launch Fire Memos.

She still does this regularly to ensure the business is as strong as it can be.

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We continue to make updates and add new Fire Memos features every single week, Goredema said.

Securing that investment required us to submit an system that included a pitch deck, Goredema said.

We then took part in a series of interviews with the Techstars team.

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By the end of acomprehensive interview processwe secured a six-figure investment and were accepted into the Techstars Anywhere accelerator.

Wisely, she retained the services of a law firm to help double-check everything was clean and kosher.

Before an investor wires the investment funds, you will need to successfully complete due diligence, Goredema said.

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Due diligence refers to acomprehensive appraisal processthat an investor will undertake before committing capital to your company.

The legal firm Goredema hired specialized in startups an important factor.

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