22 Cap Table Red Flags That Can Derail Your Fundraising (and How to Fix Them)

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Hi, I’m Dima, founder of PitchBob, an AI co-pilot for entrepreneurs, and EUquity.com — an EU-focused equity management platform. We help founders craft their startups’ narratives and materials, making them ready to attract investments.

Through analyzing countless pitch decks and the challenges founders face in fundraising, we’ve discovered a surprising insight: The biggest barriers aren’t the idea, market size, product or even the stage of development. Instead, one of the most overlooked yet critical issues is a poorly structured cap table.

Cap tables are a cornerstone of startup governance, reflecting ownership and equity distribution. Yet, their complexity often results in missteps that

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