olhausler

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   Ask HN: How to correctly calculate the “old” pre-money SAFE

   2 points by olhausler 6y ago|1 comments
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   by olhausler 6y ago

   Well, a raise from $10k to $120k being inflation-based sounds a bit odd as an argument, and I remember this was in pre-Covid times where inflation was close to zero.
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   by olhausler 6y ago

   I remember the $10k investment, and I always found it too low. I doubt they raised to $120k because of inflation (though I agree some part of it may be because of that).
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   by olhausler 6y ago

   Yes, all those funds will finally end up in VC coffers, and exactly this I find worrying, when looking at it from the startup's side. Let me make an example with numbers: In a normal world, during a funding round a startup receives for
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   by olhausler 6y ago

   Not yet, but you can anticipate that it will. Think of the trillions of dollars being distributed to people by governments as Covid help. If you distribute funds derived from QE to people during a lockdown, everybody will start buying like
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   Ask HN: How will inflation change fundraising?

   5 points by olhausler 6y ago|9 comments