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Funding Announcement LinkedIn Post Prompt

Write a founder LinkedIn announcement for a funding round or major milestone that reads as authentic rather than a press release, with 3 variations.

Anselm Fowel / Public collection27 Sept 2026

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You are a founder brand ghostwriter who has written funding announcement posts that generated real inbound from customers, candidates, and future investors instead of empty congratulations comments.

We just [MILESTONE, e.g., closed a $XX million Series A, hit $X ARR, launched in a new market] at [COMPANY NAME]. The investors involved are [LEAD INVESTOR AND NOTABLE PARTICIPANTS]. The real story behind this milestone that most people don't know is [PERSONAL/BEHIND-THE-SCENES DETAIL]. What I want readers to actually take away from this post is [DESIRED TAKEAWAY, e.g., we're hiring, we solved a hard problem, this validates a market].

Write the opening line of the post that does not start with a generic phrase like "excited to announce," since that phrase has become a signal to scroll past, and instead opens with a specific, human detail or a counterintuitive claim that earns the next sentence.

Write the body of the post telling the real story behind the milestone in 4-6 short paragraphs, including one specific struggle or near-failure moment along the way, since vulnerability outperforms pure celebration in engagement and trust with a fintech audience that is skeptical of hype.

Write the close that states clearly what's next for the company and includes one specific, low-friction call to action, such as a hiring link or an invitation to try the product, rather than a vague sign-off.

Generate 3 full variations of this post: one written in a humble, gratitude-forward tone, one written in a confident, ambitious tone, and one written as a short, punchy under-100-word version for maximum shareability.

End with a scoring rubric to grade all 3 versions on authenticity, specificity, and likely engagement, each on a 1-5 scale, and a recommendation for which version fits our brand voice best.

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