28 Jul 06:00

Founder’s Guide to SAFE Startup Fundraising

Silicon Valley founders have embraced startup fundraising with a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE). However, most entrepreneurs and many attorneys lack the detailed understanding to make the best decisions when raising startup funds using a SAFE. Many founders gloss over critical SAFE details resulting in unexpectedly high dilution, loss of control, and reduced employee payouts.

 

Join Fundable Startups as we cover critical SAFE details including:

 

• How SAFEs Fit Into a Funding Strategy

 

• The rationale for and types of SAFEs

 

• Problems with Pre-Money & Post-Money SAFEs

 

• The Carta SAFE

 

• Making SAFEs simple and safe

 

Fundable Startups provides coaching, training, and tools that helps founders build healthy, fundable companies. As a published author and a CEO, CTO or Tech VP of 5 startups with 3 exits, Sam Wong leads Fundable Startups in creating premium, deep-dive, visual training and tools to help founders with great execution.