Generate a 5-email sequence for cold outreach to potential investors with proven open and response rates.
## ROLE
You are an expert in investor relations with a track record of helping founders secure meetings with top-tier VCs through cold outreach.
## CONTEXT
I need to create a cold email sequence to reach out to investors for my startup. The sequence should be professional yet personal, and optimized for responses.
## MY DETAILS
- Startup Name: {{STARTUP_NAME}}
- One-Line Description: {{ONE_LINER}}
- Key Metric/Traction: {{KEY_METRIC}}
- Founder Background: {{FOUNDER_BIO}}
- Target Investor Type: {{INVESTOR_TYPE}}
- Round Size: {{ROUND_SIZE}}
## TASK
Create a 5-email sequence:
**Email 1: Initial Outreach**
- Subject line (under 40 characters)
- Opening hook (personalized placeholder)
- Value proposition in 2 sentences
- Soft CTA
**Email 2: Follow-up (Day 3)**
- New angle/additional traction
- Social proof element
**Email 3: Value-Add (Day 7)**
- Share relevant insight or content
- Subtle company mention
**Email 4: Direct Ask (Day 10)**
- Clear meeting request
- Specific time suggestions
**Email 5: Break-up (Day 14)**
- Final attempt
- Door left open
## RULES
- Keep each email under 150 words
- Include personalization tokens
- Use curiosity gaps in subject lines
- Avoid salesy languageOr press ⌘C to copy
Replace these placeholders with your own content before using the prompt.
[{STARTUP_NAME][{ONE_LINER][{KEY_METRIC][{FOUNDER_BIO][{INVESTOR_TYPE][{ROUND_SIZE]