Why Negotiating Price With Investors is a Trap
When raising venture capital, founders often get fixated on price—the final figure on the term…
How to Exit for $1B and Walk Away With Nothing
In startup fundraising, success stories dominate headlines. We hear about multi-million-dollar…
ESOP Valuation: Common Mistakes and Best Practices
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PARAMETERS UPDATE P6.0
On January 29, 2025, you’ll be upgraded to the latest version of Equidam with updated valuation…
Making the Most of Investor Meetings
First Principles Fundraising #5 In our First Principles Fundraising series, we’ve already…
How to Run a Tight Fundraising Process
First Principles Fundraising #4 Over the course of this series, we’ve taken a first…
How To Choose the Right Investor
First Principles Fundraising #3 In our “First Principles Fundraising” series, we’ve…
Are You Investment Ready?
First Principles Fundraising #2 In Part 1 of our First Principles Fundraising series, we examined…
Is Fundraising the Right Move for Your Startup?
First Principles Fundraising #1 For many founders, venture capital (VC) is often perceived as the…