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IRR vs Return Multiple Explained: The Venture Math Every Founder and VC Must Master
A founder’s and investor’s guide to using IRR and return multiples to win LP confidence, price deals accurately, and avoid fundraising mistakes.
Aug 19
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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The Startup Founder’s Guide to Venture Debt: Terms, Timing & Risks
Learn about a financing option gaining momentum in the last decade (and no, it's not venture capital!). Discover why venture debt could be a viable…
May 29
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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How Early Wins Can Become Missed Fortunes in the Pro-Rata Trap
Dive into the tricky game of pro rata and learn more about why investors don't always exercise their rights and sometimes miss out big.
May 3
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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What Building a Startup Really Looks Like: A Brutally Honest 10-Year Map 👀
From pre-seed chaos to IPO dreams, here's what no one tells you about the long game
Apr 16
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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Non-Dilutive Funding: How to Grow Without Losing Control
Discover how non-dilutive funding—grants, revenue-based financing, and loans—helps startups scale while keeping 100% ownership. Learn strategies for…
Apr 3
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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🔑 Key Startup Metrics VCs Care About: How to Track, Improve & Use Them to Raise Capital
Learn the key metrics investors actually care about—and how founders can improve them to unlock funding
Mar 27
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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🌱 Seed Strapping: The Smarter Startup Funding Strategy Founders Are Turning To
A new trend in startup funding that could reduce founders’ dependency on venture capital
Mar 26
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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DeepSeek R1: The AI Disruption No One Saw Coming
How DeepSeek R1 Is Redefining the Global AI Race
Jan 29
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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The Secrets of Stealth Startups 🔒🤐
Why Founders Embrace the Shadows and How to Build a Game-Changing Stealth Startup
Dec 29, 2024
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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Term Sheets Demystified 📄🤝
What Every Founder and Investor Needs to Know
Jul 25, 2024
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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What to expect when you’re expecting (dilution)
How founders should think about selling equity to investors by round
May 11, 2024
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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How to get to Product Market Fit: what it is, step by step guide and success cases like Notion, Canva and Stripe
Debunking the myth of PMF
May 4, 2024
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Guillermo Flor
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Ruben Dominguez Ibar
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