Before You Give Up Equity: 5 Questions Every Founder Should Ask, with Mark Flock

Group Practice Accelerator · Mar 12, 2026 · 22m

Partnership isn't just a division of equity, it’s a defining strategic move.

But what do ambitious founders do before offering equity? What's the recipe for success?

In response to a recent LinkedIn post from Polaris Partnership Executive Mark Flock in which he poses 5 questions EVERY founder must ask themselves before considering partnership, Jamie invites Mark back to the show for a thought provoking exploration of how modern founders are rethinking partnership earlier in their growth journey. The conversation is no longer “Should I partner?” but begins with “What am I solving for?”

For…