How to Read a Term Sheet — A Founder's Field Guide
Liquidation preferences, anti-dilution, participating preferred, pay-to-play — a section-by-section breakdown of every term sheet provision that matters, with dollar examples of what happens when you miss them.
Read articlePre-Money vs Post-Money SAFEs — The $500K Mistake Founders Keep Making
Same $1M investment. Same $10M cap. Two SAFE types. Wildly different dilution when you stack multiple investors. Most founders don't know which type they signed — or what it costs them at Series A.
Read article5 SAFE Risks Your Lawyer Won't Flag (And How to Catch Them)
Your lawyer checks if the document is legal. They don't check if it's founder-friendly. Here are five SAFE agreement provisions that quietly erode founder equity — and how to spot them before you sign.
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