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equity

3 articles

Finance & Fundraising

SaaS Debt vs Equity: A Bootstrap Founder's Decision Tree

Equity costs ownership permanently. Debt costs cash temporarily. For SaaS founders deciding between venture debt, revenue-based financing, and equity raises, the right answer depends on stage, ARR quality, and exit horizon. Here is the decision tree.

10 min read
Founder/Ops

SaaS Cap Table Management: The Founder's Complete Guide

Learn how to structure, maintain, and protect your SaaS cap table from day 0 — covering SAFE vs priced rounds, dilution math, pro-rata rights, and the software tools that prevent costly errors.

12 min read
Founder/Ops

SaaS Equity Dilution Management: The Founder's Complete Guide

How SaaS founders manage equity dilution across funding rounds — including the dilution math formula, option pool shuffles, anti-dilution provisions, typical percentages per round, and strategies to maintain meaningful ownership.

12 min read