How start-up equity dilution works for Founders and Early Investors ?

On January 24, 2014May 18, 2018 By bsaikrishnaIn Entrepreneurship, Equity Dilution, start-up8 Comments

Startups typically have three broad ways of funding their companies. They are incubators/accelerators, angel investors, and venture capitalists (institutional investor). Generally, Incubators and Accelerators help the start-up team to set-up the company, and shape the start-up's Go-To-Market strategy. This article is limited only to explain how the equity dilution works and won't get into the …

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B-plan to pitch to the VCs

On August 28, 2011August 28, 2011 By bsaikrishnaIn Business, Entrepreneurship2 Comments

Though I have no experience in pitching to the VCs, I have written this based on my theoretical knowledge, and based on the inputs given by some of my acquaintances. My experience always taught me that people always want things very plain and simple. Though there are a hundred things to take care of in …

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