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How much board seat right should you give to an investor in exchange for funding? Yesterday, met an founder who is running a biz with ₹10 Cr rev During our discussion, the founder mentioned an investor who was interested but only on the condition o

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As someone who's gone through multiple funding rounds - NEVER give a board seat just for money. The investor needs to bring strategic value, connections, and industry expertise. I've seen companies get paralyzed because they gave too much control too early.

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