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Why Startups Are Using Earnouts to Bridge Valuation Gaps
In this episode of The Series A Show, Lucas and Luna explore the growing trend of earnout agreements in early-stage startup funding. They examine why more founders and investors are turning to earnouts to resolve valuation disagreements, using real-world examples from recent financings. The hosts discuss how earnouts work, their advantages over traditional SAFEs and capped rounds, and the potential pitfalls. They also connect the trend to broader market signals, including the performance of innovation-heavy ETFs like ARKW and the recent surge in Palantir's stock, which reflects market…
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