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Rethinking Capital: First Principles for Entrepreneurs - ContraMinds Timeless Wisdom Edition 2 with Shyam Sekhar (Ep01)

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Most founders treat capital as the fuel that powers a business. But in this conversation, Shyam Sekhar flips that idea on its head—capital is not fuel, it is a bridge. A bridge that takes an idea to proof-of-concept. Beyond that, the real work lies in how intelligently you structure your business, not how aggressively you raise money.

From equity dilution to early-stage funding decisions, Shyam breaks down the hidden traps founders walk into—raising more than needed, misaligning capital with outcomes, and blindly following market trends. This episode is a…

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