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Down rounds severely punish early investors with dilution

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The harsh reality check of the startup world hits early investors directly in the wallet. When a desperate company is forced to raise capital at a lower valuation than their previous funding round, it is called a down round. This triggers aggressive anti-dilution clauses, mathematically obliterating the ownership percentages of the founders and early believers.

Down rounds severely punish early investors with dilution
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