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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

Zuckerberg just have15% Stake in meta, But Controls 100% - Here’s How 🤔 Yes, it’s true. Mark Zuckerberg holds less than 15% shares in Meta, but has full control over the company. How is that possible? 🧠 Because Meta has a dual share system: -

WAIT !!! Today we gonna talk about myth & Realities of Fund raising - Myths vs. Realities: • Myth: Fundraising is about fancy pitches Reality: It's a grind of one-on-one meetings and casual conversations • Myth: You need to raise money before

Created a Board game with all rules and required card designs. Also played with friends and family for over 50+ iterations and improved the rules and introduced new cards. Now I think game looks perfect and enjoyable. It is mostly strategy than

What I have observed is that by paying attention to small details in any news, we can often predict the next big news. Let me explain with an example. Elon Musk was offered a seat on Twitter's board of directors after becoming the company's largest

𝗟𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗽 Many promising startups fail—not for lack of vision, but because founders surrender control too soon. In the scramble for funding, ownership is tra

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗽𝗮𝗱 𝗘𝗣 - 𝟭 / 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁-𝘂𝗽𝘀 A clear strategy provides a defined direction and framework for decision-making, ensuring all efforts align with the company's goals. Strate

᠅ Founder Tip: Don’t raise money just because you can Raising money isn’t a milestone. It’s a trade. And most founders underestimate what they’re giving up. Here’s what to think through before taking VC money: 1. It’s not free—it’s fuel with expec

How a Broken Cap Table Turns Founders Into Employees of Their Own Company? Founded in 2009, Quid raised over $108M in funding and reached a peak valuation of $300M+ by 2016. Yet when the company was acquired by Netbase in 2020, founder and CEO Bob G