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Startup M&A is holding steady despite an IPO chill
Startup M&A is holding steady despite an IPO chill
Between Q1 2021 and Q1 2022, the number of M&A deals targeting startups on Carta increased by 79%.
In a slowing seed market, raising VC isn’t a founder’s only option
In a slowing seed market, raising VC isn’t a founder’s only option
As the count of new seed deals steadily shrinks, some founders are finding new funding paths.
Without a deal, one week remains until partial government shutdown
Without a deal, one week remains until partial government shutdown
House expected to consider capital markets package in March.
A sharp divide in valuation step-up multiples emerged in Q4
A sharp divide in valuation step-up multiples emerged in Q4
Valuation step-up multiples trended up last year at Series A and Series B. Series C was a different story.
Building your founding team
Building your founding team
In this article, we’ll cover the various startup positions, when to bring on which type of founding team member, and general guidelines to help you build your founding team.
Employee equity in France: Understanding BSPCEs
Employee equity in France: Understanding BSPCEs
Employee ownership schemes are now available to a wider pool of French workers than ever before, including the most popular among them: BSPCEs.
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