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"11. If you have to give away more than 15% of the company at any given fundraising round, your company didn’t germinate correctly. It’s salvageable but not ide
by jwilliams 13y ago
"11. If you have to give away more than 15% of the company at any given fundraising round, your company didn’t germinate correctly. It’s salvageable but not ideal."
I thought the rule of thumb was a lot higher than this. Any good references this one?
- pytrin 13y agoThis article says the industry norm is 20-25% at the early rounds, which has been my experience as well. http://techli.com/2012/02/the-founder-dilemma-risk-equity-dilution-term-sheets/ http://techli.com/2012/02/the-founder-dilemma-risk-equity-di...