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PDF Guide

How to Read a Balance Sheet

The only guide to financial statements you'll actually read to the end.

EP 301 · Numbers Without BS
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Spreadsheet

Cash Flow Forecast

A 12-month cash flow model built for founders, not accountants.

EP 344 · Running Out of Money
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Checklist

Due Diligence Checklist

What to check before you sign anything. Ever. From first-time founders to seasoned deal-makers.

EP 352 · How to Not Get Screwed
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PDF Guide

10 Rules of Networking

The playbook distilled from our most-shared episode on building genuine business relationships.

EP 376 · The Networking Episode
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Spreadsheet

Cap Table Template

A clean, founder-friendly cap table to track your equity structure from seed to Series A.

EP 398 · Funding Fundamentals
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