A younger version of me and a younger version of this Youtube channel started this series called Startup Funding Explained. We went through a theoretical company’s story while analyzing how the cap table evolved through various rounds of funding. …

“Shit, this is a big problem,” Jason Goldberg wrote in a letter to company executives. His unicorn had run away and was heading directly towards a cliff. But he was no rookie. In fact, he was an accomplished entrepreneur. By 2013, when he sent the letter, his creations included…

The legend goes that Masayoshi Son wanted to fund the future’s ideas, so he created a $30 BN dollar fund. That’s right, $30 BN. But just before he met with potential investors, he fiddled with the slides and changed the amount. The fund wouldn’t be $30 BN. …

I looked into every single video about Financial models on Youtube, and they all start with a spreadsheet. And yes, of course, that’s what the Financial Model is, and we’ll get to spreadsheets today- but before that, we need to get on the same page about what the financial…

We did a video a couple of weeks back on how equity works at startups, but one question that kept coming up was about profits: how do you distribute profits? It’s a fair question. Business school 101 will teach you that you need profits for a company to thrive! …