


Pillsbury & Greenbackers Founders + Funders Series #1: From Shares to Scale — Understanding Cap Table Math
Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week 2025 is bringing together leading energy and climate venture capital investors, industry leaders and startups from around the world to showcase the momentum Houston is building to launch and grow innovative companies and technologies transforming the energy industry while driving a sustainable, low-carbon energy future.
As part of this dynamic week, Pillsbury and Greenbackers are launching the Founders + Funders Series — a program designed to deliver practice insights, strategies and connections to the innovation ecosystem.
The kickoff session, From Shares to Scale — Understanding Cap Table Math, will unpack how equity evolves through different stages of funding and why every founder needs to master it. In this interactive Lunch & Learn, we'll explore:
How to structure a cap table from the start
What happens to ownership as you raise successive rounds
Dilution math explained in founder-friendly terms
Whether you’re issuing your first equity or planning for a growth-stage raise, you’ll leave with the knowledge to model your cap table confidently and make smarter decisions for your company’s future.
RSVP by Wednesday, September 10, 2025 to reserve your seat.
By registering for this event, you agree to share your registration information with Houston Energy and Climate Week organizers.
