Finance & Profitability
Dilution
Calculator
Calculate equity dilution across funding rounds. Simulate cap table changes, option pool impact, and visualize how founder ownership evolves from Seed through Series C.
Current Round
$
$
%
Future Rounds
x
$
Post-Money Valuation$6.0M
Price Per Share$0.50
New Shares Issued2,000,000
Founder Ownership60.0%
Founder %
60.0%
Strong Control
Investor %
15.0%
Round 1
Founder Value
$3.6M
Post-money
Post-Money
$6.0M
$0.50/share
Post-Round Ownership Breakdown
Founders
60.0%
8,000,000 shares
Round 1 Investors
15.0%
2,000,000 shares
Option Pool
10.0%
1,333,333 shares
Other Shareholders
15.0%
2,000,000 shares
Total Shares13,333,333
Note: The option pool is created pre-money, meaning it dilutes founders and existing shareholders before the new investment. A 10% pool on $6.0M post-money = 1,333,333 shares reserved for employees.
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