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Adea helps startups and specialized businesses create cleaner reporting, stronger controls, and better decision visibility.

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Capital Readiness Score

Are You Ready to Raise Capital?

Get a score out of 100. Know exactly where you stand and what to fix before your next investor conversation.

How It Works

Step 01

Company Context

Revenue stage, industry, and what you're working toward. Not scored — just helps us tailor your results.

Step 02

Financial Infrastructure

Quality of your books, reporting cadence, and whether your close process holds up under scrutiny.

Step 03

Investor Readiness

Financial models, board packages, data room depth, and audit history. Exactly what investors ask for.

Step 04

Your Score + Gaps

A score out of 100, your readiness tier, and a clear picture of where to focus first.

Capital Readiness Score assessment

Step 1 of 5 — Company Context

Tell us about yourself and your company.

This section is not scored. It helps frame your results by stage, industry, and timing.

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What is your estimated revenue for the next 12 months?
What industry are you in?
Are you preparing for a raise, lender review, board meeting, audit, or transaction in the next 12 months?
Step 1 of 5
Step 2 of 5 — Financial Close & Accounting Foundation

How solid is your accounting foundation?

These questions score the speed, quality, and discipline of your close process.

Step 2 of 5
Step 3 of 5 — Reporting & Investor Visibility

What can you put in front of an investor today?

These questions test whether your reporting is built for scrutiny.

Step 3 of 5
Step 4 of 5 — Forecasting, Budgeting & Runway

How well can you see around corners?

These questions test whether your forecast can support strategic decisions.

Step 4 of 5
Step 5 of 5 — Diligence & Finance Infrastructure

Are your systems built for scrutiny?

These questions assess diligence organization, classification, documentation, and scalability.

Step 5 of 5
Your Results

Your Capital Readiness Score

Here is where you stand and where to focus first.

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out of 100

Score Breakdown by Category

Financial Close & Accounting
0 / 25
Reporting & Investor Visibility
0 / 25
Forecasting, Budgeting & Runway
0 / 25
Diligence & Finance Infrastructure
0 / 25

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What Founders Say After Working With Adea

★★★★★

Life Sciences

"The Adea team brought CFO-level credibility to our investor conversations. They know life science finance in a way that generic accounting firms simply do not."

Robert Helmick

Managing Director, Biosource Advisors

★★★★★

Technology

"Adea gave us the financial structure we needed to close our funding round with confidence. Our investors commented on how clean and organized our financials were."

Ilya Ebert

CEO, ALL IT

★★★★★

Healthcare

"Working with Adea transformed how we present our financial position. They helped us build reporting that our medical advisors and investors could actually trust."

Alex Regan

Medical Director, Empathy

★★★★★

Consumer Products

"We had a product and a team but our financials were a mess. Adea cleaned everything up and helped us tell a financial story that actually supported our growth narrative."

Mike McAfee

Founder, Product Quest