Where Are You in Your Venture Journey?

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Stage	Typical Funding Size	Purpose / Use of Funds	Investor Expectations & Risk Profile	Common Deal Structures & Securities	Key Metrics / Traction Benchmarks	Geography / Incorporation Considerations
Pre-Seed	$50K–$3M	MVP / prototype Early validation & first hires	High risk, belief-based Founder-led experimentation	SAFE / Convertible Note	MVP or demo Design partners / alpha users	Flexible; US/UK/EU workable
Seed	$500K–$5M	PMF search & early scale Core team buildout	Moderate risk Evidence of traction expected	Priced Seed or SAFE	Paying customers / strong usage Repeatable acquisition signals	Often Delaware C-Corp / UK Ltd
Series A	$2M–$15M	Go-to-market scale Hiring & marketing acceleration	Institutional diligence Data-driven performance	Preferred Equity	~$1M+ ARR or equivalent Efficient unit economics	Domicile must support VC terms
Series B+	$10M+	Expansion, new markets Acquisitions / platform scale	Lower risk tolerance Predictable growth required	Preferred Equity / Mezzanine	Multi-market traction Path to profitability	US/EU corporate domiciles typical
Late-Stage / Public	—	Strategic capital Liquidity / governance	Institutional / public markets Emphasis on compliance & controls	Equity / Secondary	Profitability & robust governance Public-company readiness	Public listing or pre-IPO structures
Bootstrapped / Advisory-Only	—	Advisory, board formation Strategic projects	Engagements without equity Outcome-oriented scope	Advisory, fee-based, or rev-share	Sustainable revenue signals Clear mandate & KPIs	Any jurisdiction (case-by-case)

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