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Raising Capital
Exchange equity for cash to fuel assets and growth.
Requirements & cost
- Energy cost: 50.
- Must have a founded company (one per character).
What affects offers
- Skills: Financial Acumen, Networking, Leadership, Analytical Thinking.
- Company standing: existing assets, growth potential, and prior raises.
- Equity sold: larger equity gives larger cash but more dilution.
When to raise
- Early: if you need cash to build first assets.
- Later: when you have proof (assets/revenue) to command better terms.
- Avoid over-dilution: keep enough founder ownership for control and upside.
After the raise
- Use cash to create assets and expand markets.
- Expect founder ownership to drop; future raises dilute further.
- Track investor history for planning future rounds.
Where to go next
Tips & Tricks
- Raise when added cash clearly accelerates asset deployment.
- Sell the minimum equity needed to hit the next milestone.
- Use investor cash for durable growth, not routine upkeep.
FAQ
- Can I undo dilution? No; buybacks/recaps aren’t available yet.
- Multiple rounds? Yes, subsequent raises are allowed if you have enough Energy for the action.