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Great work! It would be cool if there was an option to "Exit / Sell the Startup" after a SAFE round i.e., before a priced round. This would simulate Jason Lemkin's one round scenario: https://www.saastr.com/venture-backed-theres-a-third-way-jus...
Completely disregarding the ownership complications that arise, just a few clicks in to your webapp (super nice work btw) shows how much bloated knowledge you need.
Does it make sense for early stage startups to hire a CFO to make sense of all these things? Absolutely not. So better make sure your angel package includes their budget. /s
Funding isn't there for your best interest, it's there to make other people money. It lets you borrow time, and you still work for someone else.
very well done site though, maybe i will be smart enough to use it some day.
That's a surprising result, and not very user friendly.
Some ideas to make it better:
- make it impossible to get into that state
- tell me what I did wrong so I can correct it
1. Enable multiple branches to show different simulations
2. Allow me to save it and share it via a link
Bootstrapping a business with my savings to retain full control is both the wisest and hardest thing I’ve done. I don’t understand why people are so quick to start giving up control out of the gate for software companies. Servers are cheap, it’s not like in say, manufacturing where you need a factory. You’re gonna let some VC bro tell you what to do for a SaaS product? Why exactly? Just go to market on the cheap. I’v…
I sold my biz for 16B then went back and deleted the funding rounds and founders. I made 16B. I like this.
I somehow broke it, I got a $5 investment against a $998B valuation and then sold it for $199B to gain $1.9T of profit??? Edit: "You get $InfinityB" I think I won. https://www.fundingsimulator.com/?data=EL%2BVcsg%3B%3BYou%2C...