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Why Startups Are Using Rolling Closes in 2026

In this episode of The Series A Show, Lucas and Luna explore the surging trend of rolling closes—where startups keep their fundraising rounds open for months, adding investors at different valuations. They break down how this approach gives founders more leverage, helps extend runway, and changes the dynamic with VCs who are used to hard deadlines. Drawing on recent data from companies like Anthropic and the broader market context of June 2026, they explain why rolling closes are becoming the default for growth-stage startups, and what it means for Series A rounds. They also discuss the…

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