Down Round Valuation: How to Survive and Protect Your Equity (2025)

Down rounds hit 22% of all VC deals in Q2 2024—down from a peak of 33% in Q1 2024, but still the…


AI Startup Valuation: Why Revenue Multiples Don't Work in 2025

The crude shortcuts that dominated the ZIRP era are finally colliding with economic reality When…


ESS Valuations Made Easy: How Australian Founders Can Streamline the Process

For Australian startups, the talent war is real. While established companies can offer hefty…


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Equity Compensation for UK Startups: A Comprehensive Guide to EMI and Employee Share Options

Introduction: Why Founders Should Issue Equity to Employees Understanding the UK Regulatory…


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Europe's ESOP Opportunity Starts in the Baltics

Europe is entering a new era of technological ambition. From initiatives like Project Europe and EU…


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Employee Stock Options 101: ESOP and Cap Table Wisdom from the Founders of EquityPeople [The Equidam Podcast - 11]

This conversation explores the rapid rise of AI investment, the differences between AI…


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Equity Incentives: Best Practices for Startup Founders

Guest post from an Equidam partner: Bianca Iulia Simion, Marketing Lead at SeedBlink As the world…


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The ROI of Venture Dollars, with Will Bricker of Hustle Fund [The Equidam Podcast - 6]

In this conversation, Will Bricker, a venture capitalist at Hustle Fund, shares insights into…