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  • Company Formation
    • Cap Table 101
    • How to Pick a Startup Idea
    • Choosing Your Co-Founder
    • Minimizing Founder Dilution
    • How to Part Ways with Your Co-Founder (Without Blowing Up Your Startup)
    • Founder Departure Impact on Cap Table
  • Raising Your Seed
    • Introduction to SAFEs
    • Pre-money vs Post-money Conversion
    • SAFE vs Priced Round
    • SAFE Side Letters
  • Raising Your A
    • How to Nail Your Series A Deck
    • Impact of Series A on Cap Table
    • Selling Secondaries
    • Structured and Down Rounds
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
    • How to Sell Your Startup
    • Legal Considerations for M&A
    • Structuring M&A
    • Terms to Negotiate in an M&A Transaction
    • QSBS for Early-Stage Founders: A Tax Strategy Worth $15 Million
  • Engineering
    • Engineering Best Practices at Seed Stage
  • Open Source
    • The Open Source Content Marketing Playbook: Lessons from Posthog
    • Why Your Open Source Project Needs Telemetry (And how to do it right)
  • Tools
    • Cap Table Worksheet↗