A Cap Table, or Capitalization Table, plays a crucial role in determining company control. It is a spreadsheet that shows the equity ownership of a company. It includes all the company's securities, such as stocks, options, warrants, etc., and who owns them. The Cap Table provides a clear picture of the company's ownership structure and shows who holds the decision-making power. In the case of companies like Tesla, shifts in control can happen when new investors come in and acquire a significant portion of the company's equity, as reflected in the Cap Table.
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