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Lessons from Founders Who Raised with Minimal Dilution
Most startup founders think raising money means giving up control. You need cash, so you trade equity. You need progress,

Angel Investors vs Accelerators: Who Takes More?
You’ve got an idea. Maybe even a prototype. Now you’re looking for early backing. And two names keep popping up—angel

How to Build an IP Moat Investors Love
Every investor says the same thing: “We invest in teams with moats.” But most founders—especially technical ones—aren’t sure what that

Keeping Your Stake as a Technical Founder
You built the code. You wrote the models. You figured out the hard part—the part no one else could. But

Alternative Funding Paths for Deep Tech Startups
If you’re building a deep tech startup—especially in AI, robotics, or hard science—you already know it’s different. You’re not selling

How to Raise with Friends and Family Without Risking Equity
Raising money from friends and family sounds simple. They trust you. They believe in your idea. They want to help.