SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Secfi, the leader in equity planning, financing and wealth management for start-up builders, has announced it is joining the Open Cap Table Coalition, a cross ...

Common cap table red flags — and how to fix them. 1. One common issue is when a single founder holds more than 50% of equity. While founders may feel this ensures control, ...

Extend your existing cap table, and add a column to describe the equity type if this doesn’t already exist. Note: Incoming investors can benefit by knowing the conversion triggers, ...

And often, building an equitable cap table will include a bit of both. Founders should look to bring on investors who can work as an extension of the founding team, Mayer said.

Create a cap table that leverages the best financing options for your venture. Sam Walton started with a loan of $25,000, and cash flow. Dick Schulze built Best Buy starting with $9,000 of savings ...