A Cap Table, or Capitalization Table, is a spreadsheet that shows the equity ownership of a company. It can help in planning the future of a startup by providing a clear picture of the company's ownership structure, including the percentage of ownership, equity value, and dilution over time. This information can be crucial in making decisions about future funding rounds, equity grants, and potential exit strategies. It can also help in understanding how control of the company may shift as more investors come on board, as was the case with Tesla.
Ever wondered why some companies stay under the control of their founders, while others shift into t...
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