When seeking for the initial Pre-Seed Funding through Angel Investors, what would be the ideal percent of equity a Founder should give?
Anonymous 2
Hey I am on Medial • 4m
If you’re giving up over 20% at this stage, future funding rounds could leave you with scraps. Nobody wants the founder to be left powerless by Series A
That's why google is market leader because they are respecting thier employees and giving every daily use thing if employees wants to leave google then he needs to sacrifice huge perks .
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Aastha
📉 • 19d
This past week, India’s startup ecosystem continued to show resilience and momentum, with 25 startups collectively raising approximately $102.93 million, despite a marginal dip from the previous week’s total of $112.35 million.
The funding activity
• Today's Topic Is : Stages Of Funding Rounds
• Before discussing the funding rounds, let's understand why funding is necessary :
• Funding is necessary to start any company or to build MVP or Testing the Products.
•Types of Funding Rounds:
1.
Investment Mandates
I. Sector-Agnostic Early-Stage Investments
• Focused on providing the first institutional check to startups.
• Early signs of traction and revenue are required.
• Typical investment size: ₹1-8 crore in exchange for 8-18% equi
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Priyank
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Money • 17d
Valuation vs Dilution - They’re Not the Same Thing
Here’s the truth: Valuation is just a number. Dilution is the actual cost.
If your valuation is ₹10Cr and you raise ₹2Cr → you’re giving up 20%
But if your valuation is ₹6Cr and you raise ₹1.5Cr →
Dear Aspiring Entrepreneurs/Entrepreneurs,
I am sure that you may have heard a lot of funding rounds but do you know about the details about each rounds as a desi Indian 🙂?
🌱 Pre-Seed Funding: It's like planting a seed in your startup garden! S
🔵 The Seed Funding Landscape of AI Startup in USA : Challenges and Opportunities Ahead
Seed funding peaked in Q1 2022 but has slowed since then. Despite this, seed funding has weathered the downturn better than other stages.
However, there’s a gr
Investment Mandates
We back visionary businesses across stages:
I. Sector-Agnostic Early-Stage – First institutional checks to startups showing early traction & revenue. Investment: ₹1–8 Cr for 8–18% equity.
II. SME Credit Opportunities – Up to $5M c
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Comet
#freelancer • 1m
At the age of 19, 20, 21+ you will start to realize that life ain't easy. your circle of friends will start to become smaller. you lose yourself, you become frustrated, lonely for no reason, you will develop trust issues, you cry silently at night an
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VCGuy
Believe me, it’s not... • 3d
Peak XV's decade long Porter wager turns into a 11x exit.
Last week → Porter raised $200 M in Series F.
- Peak XV fully exited. Initially invested in a Series A in 2005, with follow-ons in Series B and C.
i). As per reports, Porter held an