Investor Glossary
What is Signal Categories?
Definition
Signal categories are classifications of company events by type. Common categories include hiring, funding, product launches, partnerships, acquisitions, and expansion. Categorizing signals allows investors to filter for specific types of company activity.
Why signal categories matters for investors
Different signal types indicate different things. Hiring signals suggest growth investment. Funding signals confirm investor confidence. Product signals show innovation velocity. Filtering by category lets you focus on what matters for your investment thesis.
How Treendly VC helps with signal categories
Treendly VC tracks 15 distinct signal categories, more than most competitor platforms. You can filter searches, build reports, and set alerts for specific signal types.
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