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Ever wondered why investors fight on valuation of a company? Lets look at the formula below: % given to investor = (Total amount you want to raise/Total valudation of the company) *100 So lower the valuation, higher % you have to give to the invest

Perplexcity founder plan to raise 1 billion at the valuation of 18 billion

A startup is seeking a Seed investment. The startup is valued at $5 million pre-money and is looking to raise $650,000 in this round. After this round, the startup plans to raise an additional $2.5 million in a series A round at a post-money valuatio

How Much Should You Raise at Idea Stage? Most founders either raise too little or too much. Here’s a simple mental model 👇 🔸 Don’t raise for 18 months You’re not scaling - you’re validating 🔸 Don’t raise based on “runway” Raise based on milesto

Pre-Money vs Post-Money | Why It Matters These two terms confuse a lot of first-time founders, but understanding them can save your equity. Here’s the difference (in plain terms): Pre-Money Valuation → What your startup is worth before new money c

✨ Entrepreneur IQ Test ✨ Which financial instrument allows a company to raise capital while delaying the determination of the valuation of the company, and is typically used when an exact valuation cannot be agreed upon during a financing round ?

The only real failure is giving up before you've truly tested your limits.

A VC is showing strong interest in our transport & logistics biz at a 40Cr valuation. We've got 1.5Cr revenue, 13% net profit, and a clear path to scale in an untapped market. Strong family biz background. Considering a pre-seed round. Thoughts on th

Starting a startup is exciting, but understanding the shareholder agreement (SHA) is crucial. Today, let's focus on Dilution. What is dilution? Imagine you and a friend each own half a pizza (50% each). If you bring another friend in and share more

🚨 Zepto To Raise Over $340 Million at Massive $5 Billion Valuation Raised Around $1 Billion in The Last 60 Days Valuation Also Skyrocketed From $1.4 Billion in August 2023 To $5 Billion in August 2024