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Post-Money SAFE Calculator – what your investment buys

Post-Money SAFE Calculator – what your investment buys

by kirushik·May 21, 2026·2 points·0 comments
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AI Analysis

●●SolidSolve My ProblemBig Brain

Visualizes the 'post-money' dilution trap better than any static YC guide.

Strengths
  • •Step-by-step visualization clearly explains how option pool refreshes dilute founders.
  • •Interactive sliders let users test specific cap and discount scenarios instantly.
Weaknesses
  • •Scope is limited to Series A conversion, ignoring later rounds or M&A exits.
  • •Niche audience means it won't see widespread adoption outside early-stage circles.
Category
Finance
Target Audience

Angel investors and startup founders

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Post Description

I've recently been talking to some first-time angel investors in my F&F network — and realized that there are no interactive tools explaining the whole mechanics.

So I vibe-coded one; hope it might be helpful for others as well.

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