When you’re just starting out, it can feel like you have to trade big pieces of your company just to keep moving. You’re building, pitching, trying to hire, and raising money—often all at once. But here’s the truth: most founders give up way too much, way too early. You don’t need to drain your equity […]
Avoiding Equity Drain in Early-Stage Rounds Read More »
Most founders think they need to give up a big chunk of their company to get off the ground. But that’s not true. There are smarter ways to raise money—especially in the early days—without handing over control too soon. You built something real. Now you need fuel to grow it. But giving away equity before
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Most founders think raising money means giving up control. But that’s not the full story. You don’t have to hand over half your company just to get started. In fact, the smartest founders protect their equity early—and still raise what they need to build and grow. This guide will show you how to do it.
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