Climb the Vertical Learning Curve
Founders need to master a huge number of skills and topics all while scrambling to keep their business running.
Feel the Boot is here to walk with you along the difficult and rewarding path you have chosen.
79. Cofounder Vesting 😭 Handling founder shares when things go wrong
Founder stock vesting can be a touchy subject. If an investor asks you to vest your shares, you might worry that you will lose control or that they will take your ownership and kick you out.
74. What is a Cap Table? 🧐 Tracking VC Investments and stock option grants
Many new founders are confused about how cap tables, stock, and dilution work. Learn what you need to know to talk intelligently to your attorneys, investors, co-founders, and employees.
61. Understand founder equity dilution and how your decisions impact what you keep.
Learn about dilution and how your ownership shrinks as you bring in investment. The decisions you make, and the terms you negotiate, can drastically alter your payout at exit.
8. Pre-Seed Through A and Beyond: What are all those investment rounds?
What is the difference between pre-seed, seed, A, B, and C rounds?