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Why Startups Are Using Rolling SAFEs to Raise Capital Faster
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the rising trend of rolling SAFEs in early-stage fundraising. They explain how this flexible instrument allows startups to close investors on an ongoing basis, avoiding the pressure of a single priced round. Using current data on ARK Innovation ETF and market volatility in June 2026, they discuss why both founders and VCs are embracing rolling SAFEs for speed and efficiency. The hosts share concrete examples of how terms like valuation caps and discount rates work in practice, and why this model is becoming a staple in seed-stage financing. They also…
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