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Large early-stage funding rounds

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  1. Mike MaplesNegativeJul 1, 2026· This Week in Startups

    Raising unusually large early rounds substantially reduces startup strategic optionality.

    “you lose an amazing amount of optionality by raising rounds this way”

    Listen at 43:26

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