Equity + Espresso: Cap Table Questions for Founders
Raising your next round? Confused about how your existing SAFEs will convert or wondering how to best structure your option pool?
The Room Podcast is excited to host drop-in coffee hour designed to help founders get clarity on the most pressing cap table and fundraising questions. Co-hosted with Fidelity Private SharesSM, this event brings together experts to break down:
How your SAFEs and convertible notes will impact your Series A
What dilution really looks like as you raise more capital
How specific pro-rata rights impact the waterfall scenarios for your investors and your ownership
Best practices for keeping your cap table clean and investor-ready
As hosts of The Room Podcast, Madison McIlwain and Claudia Laurie have interviewed over 100 top founders and investors, including Sridhar Ramaswamy (CEO, Snowflake), Cristobal Valenzuela (RunwayML), Guillermo Rauch (Vercel), and Michelle Zatlyn (Cloudflare). Their mission is to open the door to the room where it happens—and this event is your opportunity to step inside and get your cap table questions answered. Season 12 is in partnership with Perkins Coie and Mercury.
Fidelity Private SharesSM is committed to supporting the startup and venture capital ecosystem. We help companies prepare for their next round of funding with our cap table management and data room platform and offer educational content, events, and opportunities for community connections. No matter where you are in your journey – from idea to exit, and beyond – Fidelity has the solutions to support you.
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