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Most founders pitch investors. The smart ones pitch the right investors. There's a mistake we see constantly at PitchHub, founders approaching Venture Capitalists at pre-seed stage, or pitching angels when they're ready for a £2M Series A round. Both conversations go nowhere, and both waste precious time and credibility. Understanding who you're pitching before you pitch is not optional. It's the foundation of every successful raise. Here's the quick breakdown: Angel Investors invest their own personal money, typically £10k to £200k and make decisions in days to weeks. They back founders and gut feel. They're your pre-seed and seed stage allies, and the relationship is personal. They can move fast because it's their call to make. Venture Capitalists are professional fund managers deploying pooled capital from Limited Partners. Tickets start at £500k and go well beyond £10M. Decisions take weeks to months, diligence is deep and formal, and they're backing thesis fit and traction not just a founder story. Expect board seats and institutional dynamics. The right investor at the right stage changes everything. Don't pitch blind. Swipe through our full breakdown 👉 #PitchHub #InvestorReady #StartupFunding #AngelInvestor #VentureCapital