Venture Capital case studies, worked step by step

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All topicsTerm sheets and waterfalls9Company pitch10Portfolio management and follow-ons8Unit economics9Down rounds, distress and runway7Fund economics and LP maths6Market sizing and theses8SaaS metrics and diagnostics9Cap tables and round modelling8Growth equity returns8Diligence and red flags5Exits and secondaries6Early-stage valuation7
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  1. 009Follow one seed cheque through the whole venture process: a fund buys 15% of Sopanvik Freight for Rs 3 crore, is diluted by three later rounds, and the company sells in year eight. What is the stake worth at each stage, and what is the IRR?Cap tables and round modellingCoreWarburg PincusNew York · 2013
  2. 022Build Anshvik Health's cap table through a seed, a Series A with a 12% pool inside the pre-money and a Series B with a fresh 10% pool. Show share counts, prices and founder ownership after each round, and say what the pools cost the founders.Cap tables and round modellingCoreHealthcare VCSeries A to C VC
  3. 029Sikkavik Payments raised Rs 4 crore on a SAFE with a Rs 40 crore cap, and now raises a Series A. How do the founders fare if the SAFE was pre-money versus post-money, and who carries the SAFE's dilution in each case?Cap tables and round modellingHardFintech VCSeed and early-stage VC
  4. 042Size Hirevik Talent's option pool for the next 18 months from its hiring plan. What pool should the Series A term sheet specify, and who pays for it?Cap tables and round modellingWarm upSeries A to C VCSeed and early-stage VC
  5. 060Gintivik Systems is offered Rs 150 crore pre-money on a fully diluted basis. What is the price per share, and what changes if the unissued option pool is left out?Cap tables and round modellingWarm upSeries A to C VCGrowth equity
  6. 073Utsavik Consumer makes a 9:1 bonus issue before its IPO. Show what happens to the share count, an employee's options, the strike and the price, and whether the employee's stake changes in value.Cap tables and round modellingCoreIndia VCGrowth equity
  7. 079Tijorik Wealth raises Rs 120 crore at Rs 600 crore pre-money, of which Rs 30 crore buys founders' shares as a secondary at a 20% discount. Work out the shares issued and sold, the post-money ownership, the founders' cash and the investor's blended price.Cap tables and round modellingHardFintech VCGrowth equity
  8. 092Your fund owns 12% of Rangvik Apparel and has pro rata plus a super pro rata right up to 20% of any round. The Series B raises Rs 100 crore at Rs 400 crore pre-money. What does it cost to hold 12%, what does the full super pro rata cost, and what ownership do you end with in each case?Cap tables and round modellingWarm upSeries A to C VCConsumer internet VC

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