A journal dedicated to shedding light on the current challenges faced by the startup ecosystem and offering guidance to entrepreneurs and investors.
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Practical and actionable strategies on how to raise capital for startups during a crisis.
A Substack journal dedicated to shedding light on the current challenges faced by the startup ecosystem and offering guidance to entrepreneurs and investors.
As they increase in popularity, startup founders must address the intricacies of raising capital through the unpopular Simple Agreement for Future Equity made famous in Silicon Valley.
Five years ago investing in companies like SpaceX and Stripe seemed exclusive for sophisticated firms. Today, this gray market show signs of increased transparency and access for retail investors.
While down rounds are often viewed negatively, they can be a necessary step for startups facing financial challenges. In this journal entry, we explore the intricacies of the dreaded "down round".
Utilizing the Berkus Method for estimating a pre-revenue stage startup valuation, amidst the current macroeconomic environment.
One of the first mistakes founders make is lacking an employee retention plan. With a challenging funding environment, as hard cash is not an option, we take a look over equity compensation.
As venture capital becomes scarce and investors lower their risk appetite, startups seek additional financing options to ensure runway. Here, we approach equity crowdfunding as an alternative method.
A basic know-how for entrepreneurs and investors on key calculations behind estimating an early-stage startup's valuation.
