

Foundational Equity: From Founding to First Funding - Presented by Carta
Rebl Ventures x Carta
Join us for a practical guide to how equity works in a startup’s earliest stage, from the first founder share to the first funding round. Using Carta market and compensation data through January 2026, we’ll cover:
How dilution works and where it comes from
Standard equity types, vesting, and refresh practices for founders, advisors, and employees
State of the private market and how that impacts your fundraising
How SAFEs and convertible notes work, including pre-money vs. post-money caps
What actually happens to your equity when you raise investment?
About Carta
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