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Calculators, checklists, and guides for founders navigating SAFEs, seed rounds, and Series A prep. All free, no signup required.

Free Tool

SAFE Dilution Calculator

Model your exact ownership percentage post-conversion before you sign. Enter your cap, discount, and raise amount — see your dilution instantly.

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Free Tool

Series A Readiness Checklist

Interactive 40-point checklist covering metrics, legal clean-up, investor materials, and team. Know exactly where you stand before your first VC meeting.

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Comparison

SAFE Platform Comparison

SeedLegals vs Clerky vs Carta vs DIY — compared across price, speed, support, and founder experience. Know which platform fits your deal before you commit.

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Guide

Complete Guide to SAFE Agreements

Everything you need to know about SAFEs: how they work, key terms, common mistakes, and when to use a convertible note instead. 4,000-word deep dive.

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Guide

Pre-Money vs Post-Money SAFE

The math behind the most important distinction in SAFE structuring. Understand how each type calculates ownership and why it matters when you stack multiple SAFEs.

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Reference

Startup Funding Glossary

50+ terms decoded in plain English — from cap table to pro rata, MFN to dilution. Searchable and cross-linked. Bookmark it before your next investor meeting.

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Deep Dive

The Complete SAFE Founder Guide

3,000 words covering what SAFEs are, post-money vs pre-money with worked dilution examples, 5 common mistakes, red flags, negotiation tips, and Series A prep.

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Free Tool

SAFE Term Sheet Generator

Enter your deal terms — valuation cap, discount, MFN, pro rata — and get a plain-English breakdown of exactly what you're agreeing to. Includes dilution impact and questions to ask before signing.

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Deep Dive

Convertible Notes vs SAFEs

Full comparison of both instruments — mechanics, interest accrual, maturity risk, investor protections, founder-friendliness, and when to use each. Includes a side-by-side table and 5 common founder mistakes.

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