Elena Petrova
Founder Playbooks Writer at Round Funded
Elena writes founder playbooks for Round Funded: startup visas, relocation, and the operational side of building a company anywhere.
Articles by Elena Petrova
AngelMatch Alternatives: 6 Tools to Find Investors (2026)
Honest comparison of AngelMatch alternatives for 2026: OpenVC, Foundersuite, Visible.vc, and Round Funded, for founders who need to find and email investors.
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Boardy Alternatives: 6 Ways to Reach Investors (2026)
Boardy makes AI-voice warm intros from your network. See 6 alternatives, including how Round Funded finds active investors and drafts cold outreach for you.
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OpenVC Alternatives: 6 Better Ways to Find Investors (2026)
Honest 2026 comparison of OpenVC and its best alternatives: who to pick to find, reach, and track investors, and where Round Funded fits in.
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Portugal Startup Visa 2026: Requirements, Costs, Timeline
Portugal startup visa 2026 guide: D2 Entrepreneur Visa requirements, real costs, processing timeline, and how founders raise from Portuguese investors.
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How to Find Venture Capitalists in 2026 (No Warm Intro)
How to find venture capitalists who actually fund your stage and sector in 2026: databases, filters, outreach math, and the process that gets replies.
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Japan Startup Visa 2026: Requirements, Fukuoka & Timeline
Japan startup visa requirements in 2026: the 2-year nationwide program, the new 30M yen Business Manager rules, Fukuoka, and how to fund your raise with Round Funded.
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New Zealand Entrepreneur Work Visa 2026: Closed, What Now
The NZ Entrepreneur Work Visa closed in August 2025. What replaced it in 2026: the Business Investor Visa, Active Investor Plus, and real options for startup founders.
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