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Advice For Founders

Practical tips for founders who are building their startups and scaling their companies, covering topics such as startup equity, fundraising, company compliance and growth strategies to acquire customers. Learn how to build and grow your company the right way with time-tested advice from founders and operators in Silicon Valley.

What is an LLC and Why Choose it for Your Business?

Discover why an LLC is a smart choice for your business: offering personal liability protection, tax efficiency, and operational ease, it's ideal for entrepreneurs seeking a balance between security and flexibility.

How To Limit Your Burn Rate: A Guide For Startup Founders

This comprehensive guide highlights the common financial challenges startups face, offers actionable insights on managing expenses, and emphasizes the transformative power of technology in ensuring a sustainable growth trajectory for young companies.

Advisory Shares Guide: Navigating Equity Compensation in Startups

This comprehensive guide explains what advisory shares are, their importance, strategic allocation, legal considerations, negotiation tips, and potential challenges.

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NDAs & MNDAs in Startups: How to Protect Your Ideas And Relationships

Explore the importance of NDAs and MNDAs in startups, their purpose in safeguarding intellectual property and sensitive information, and essential elements for effective agreements. Learn how to protect your startup and ensure its success.

What is a Cap Table?

Learn what a cap table is, and how to keep accurate records of your company's ownership, so you can easily pass due diligence when raising money for your startup.

Stefan Nageyby Stefan Nagey • 7 min read

How to find a co-founder: Practical advice from experienced founders

Learn how experienced startup entrepreneurs choose their co-founders and what traits you should look for when picking yours.

Vesting Schedules: Best Practices for Startup Founders

Vesting schedules play an important part in keeping a startup together. They’re a designed as a motivator not only for employees, but also for founders. If you have them, it sends a signal to investors, that you’re in it for the long haul.

Greg Miaskiewiczby Greg Miaskiewicz • 7 min read

Venture Debt Financing For Startups

Venture debt financing can give your company access to working capital, while minimizing share dilution. Learn the ins and outs with our complete guide.

Capbase Staffby Capbase Staff • 10 min read

5 Cap Table Mistakes to Avoid

Make sure you avoid the most common mistakes founders make when setting up their cap tables. Some of these issues can create major problem later on, including turning off potential investors.

Capbase Staffby Capbase Staff • 7 min read

How to Terminate Employees at your Startup

Learn the ins and outs of letting employees go, and what you can do to avoid potential issues later on.

Capbase Staffby Capbase Staff • 7 min read

Board of Directors: A Comprehensive Guide for Founders

Learn all you need to know about the board of directors, its responsibilities, and how it develops through funding runds.

Greg Miaskiewiczby Greg Miaskiewicz • 15 min read

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