What is dilution and how does it effect existing shareholders?

Dilution can be devastating, (if you don’t think so check scene from the Social Network below). You know that your share will dilute with fund raising or creation of an employee stock option pool but you need to know how to manage dilution. What is stock dilution? When you raise money your ownership goes down. … Read more

Valuation methods for start-up companies.

How much is my startup worth? As an entrepreneur, you may be looking for venture capital (VC) to help fund your start-up. Before you can approach potential investors, you need to know how to valuate your start-up. It is important to know which valuation method to use; there are different methods to value early-stage startups … Read more