Stender Doyle

Cap table modeling is vital to successfully negotiating and achieving your cap table. You don’t want to be left out by your competitors. It is imperative that you have a cap table modeling strategy in place. If not, you are leaving yourself out to dry.

The first step to cap table modeling is to thoroughly review and understand the existing…[Read more]

A Startup Cap Table is basically a spreadsheet, usually utilized by early stage or start-up ventures, which clearly outlines the ownership structure of the business. The startup cap table essentially depicts who owns what, where each entity/person holds shares and what their value is. Since a business can have many different owners, there may be…[Read more]

A cap table manages the equity between the founding partners of a company. In simple terms, it gives you an idea of who owns what. Managing this cap table effectively is an important task to put in place from a young startup s very early stages, yet many founders often neglect it. This article is designed to shed some light on why a cap table…[Read more]

When buying real estate today, many investors are asking what is a pro forma cap table? This question has caused many inexperienced investors to buy into real estate with the assumption that they cannot lose their money with this type of transaction. Most new investors do not understand what a pro forma cap table is. In actuality, this term can be…[Read more]

Cap table mathematics is the art of calculating how much equity would be needed to purchase the business at the current market price (also known as the ‘Net Present Value’ or ACV) so that (1 the net present value of future equity is exactly equal to today’s market price and (2) only owners get the total value they paid out. That equation is…[Read more]