For first-time founders

Raise your seed round with fewer surprises.

Free calculators that show what a SAFE really costs you, a curated list of seed investors, and straight answers about how seed fundraising works.

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SAFE conversion calculator

See how your post-money SAFE converts and how much of the company investors will own.

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Founder dilution calculator

Model pre-seed, seed and Series A rounds plus an option pool. Watch your ownership change.

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Runway calculator

How many months until you run out of cash, and how much you should raise.

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How to raise a seed round

The full process, step by step, from target list to wire transfer.

SAFE vs convertible note

What's the difference, and which should you use?

How much should you raise?

A simple method based on milestones and runway.