Antler Review & Guide
Early-Stage Portfolio Directory for venture-scale founders.
Facts checked 20 Oct 2026. See sources
Quick Facts
- Pricing
- Accelerator residency
- Review Turnaround
- Cohort
- Free Option
- No
- Antler does not offer a free submission tier (Accelerator residency).
- Link Type
- Dofollow
- Dofollow: Portfolio directory links to backed companies.
Overview
Antler is a early-stage portfolio directory (DR 75+) operating as a global day-zero investor portfolio. It offers accelerator residency and primarily serves venture-scale founders.
Strengths
- Strong authority signal: classified as DR 75+.
- Guaranteed review turnaround: Cohort.
- Targeted discovery tailored for venture-scale founders.
- Outbound links pass search equity (dofollow / 301 redirect).
Limits
- Link equity is conditional on editorial selection, tier upgrade, or badge placement.
- Review timeline: Cohort.
- Format constraint: structured as a global day-zero investor portfolio.
How to Submit & Launch on Antler
- Ensure your landing page is polished, mobile-friendly, and loads quickly before submitting.
- Prepare a sharp value proposition within the 70-character limit.
- Add attribution parameters (e.g. ?ref=antler) to track exact visitor referrals in your analytics.
Antler vs Hauntboard
Unlike Antler (Accelerator residency; Dofollow link), Hauntboard gives every approved launch a 7-day weekly board slot, verified public page views and outbound clicks, and a dofollow link ($0 with badge or $19 Launch Now with no badge).
Free Hauntboard listings show the Hauntboard badge on your site; while the badge isn't there, the link is nofollow.
Outbound clicks and visitor analytics are private to the platform.
Dofollow backlink from a DR 75+ domain.
Specialized directory competition within the early-stage portfolio directory category.
Sources
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