Why Most Cap Tables Are Wrong

Cap tables can be useful – they can help analyse founders’ and investors’ percentage of ownership, equity dilution and the value of equity in each round of investment. Yet most of them are wrong. Why? By Henry Ward (CEO, eShares) This post originally...

Startup Financing: "The 10,000 ft. View"

By Andrew F. Boardman (CTO, LearnVC) When negotiating a round of financing it is critical to look at the whole of what is being offered, and not just fixating on a particular term (the classic example is overvaluing the pre-money valuation). There is a short term view...
Startup Financing: “The 10,000 ft. View”

Startup Financing: “The 10,000 ft. View”

By Andrew F. Boardman (CTO, LearnVC) When negotiating a round of financing it is critical to look at the whole of what is being offered, and not just fixating on a particular term (the classic example is overvaluing the pre-money valuation). There is a short term view...