Runway and burn tracker
A month-by-month sheet for cash in, cash out, and the runway that falls out of the two.
Spreadsheet
Templates
Round size and runway
How much to raise, how long it needs to last, and what the number should be built from.
Templates
Round size worksheet
Build the raise number from what it has to pay for, rather than starting from a round figure.
Copyable template
Scenario planner one-pager
Three runway scenarios on one page, so the plan survives the round closing late or small.
Copyable template
The reading for this topic
Round size and runway in the learning library
The articles these templates are drawn from, and the thinking behind the choices each one asks you to make.
From the publication
Read The Raise Memo
A note for founders raising capital—what investors notice, how conviction gets built, and what to do next.
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