cap table

also referred to as: cap tables

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Feb 3, 2025 by Jason Van Gaal · across every show →

Everything said about cap table, oldest first

Feb 3, 2025 positive
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Van Gaal: Shareholder infighting destroys companies and justifies equal share classes
“Shareholder infighting can kill, destroy companies, and, you know, we had some of that in our second company, so I really just wanted equality across the cap table. You know, one class to share”
Jason Van Gaal Feb 3, 2025 ▶ 11:38 He exited for hundreds of millions—then invested in 20+ founders. Here's what he looks for. | Jas... · PMF Show
Jun 26, 2025
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Founders must be highly selective because bad investors will ruin their lives
“Just make sure you raise it from people who you think you can help you along the way, because money now, especially, is easier to find than people think. And so maybe be patient also with who you're raising money, because sometimes you'll get on your capital p…”
Benedetta Lucini Jun 26, 2025 ▶ 48:02 $10M Raised, 500K Users, but she still failed—here’s what went wrong | Benedetta Lucini, Founder ... · PMF Show
Oct 23, 2025 neutral
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Varma: Cap table numbers must link directly to underlying signed documents
“Any number in a system, you should be able to x-ray vision it, click on it should take you to a document where the data is, and the data should have encompassed in it a document that has a signature or something that you look at it and go, okay, that is the re…”
Amar Varma Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 27:00 5x founder asked Ford for a contract so large—they acquired his company instead. | Amar Varma, Fo... · PMF Show
Feb 16, 2026 positive
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Thazhmon: Include future lead investors in earlier rounds with small checks
“You want to have someone that has potential to lead your next round in the round before, even if it's a small check, because what you want to be able to do is give them Insights into how you're doing before you go to them for the next round.”
Dileep Thazhmon Feb 16, 2026 ▶ 44:12 He exited for $100M+. Then raised $250M in 18 months. | Dileep Thazhmon, Founder of Jeeves · PMF Show
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