Verified 2026-09-04. Dates reflect the last catalog review.
Verdict: AngelList / Wellfound is a free dofollow target at DR 87 with Manual Review in 1-3 days. Submit for link equity and discovery.
AngelList, now operating as Wellfound, covers startups, jobs, and early funding in one profile. The company page is dofollow on a DR 87 domain, free to create, with manual review in 1 to 3 days. Investors browse by market and stage, engineers browse by stack and location, so half empty profiles get skipped. Add funding stage, team size, tech stack, office policy, and open roles even when you are not raising. The page also works for hiring and cofounder discovery when you are not fundraising.
Join with a founder account and create the company profile under your legal name.
Fill funding stage, headcount, stack, homepage URL, and a one paragraph pitch that matches your site.
Add at least one job or an interested in hiring note so the profile surfaces in talent search.
Connect founder profiles so the company page shows real people.
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