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Series A funding
The Series A funding round is typically the first priced round your company raises. Here’s what you need to know about raising your Series A.
Share dilution
Share dilution is the reduction in an existing shareholder’s ownership percentage after a fundraising round. Learn how to prepare your startup for dilution.
Term sheets
A term sheet outlines the key terms of a startup investor’s offer. Learn how to read an investor term sheet before your next fundraising round.
Investor updates
Regular investor updates help to build trust between a company’s leadership team and its investors. Learn how to write an effective investor update.
409A valuation
Learn everything you need to know about 409A valuations including what they are, when you need a valuation, valuation methodologies, and the full process.
Advisory shares
Learn what advisory shares are, how they work for early-stage companies, and how to start issuing equity to your advisors with this comprehensive guide.
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