Every Fundraise Comes with Internal Power Plays

Ashish Kumar
June 18, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 1 minute

Closing funding is messy.

And not just with investors — your team might make demands.

Power shifts.

Ultimatums.

Ego clashes.

Founders threaten to quit if they don’t get more equity or control.

Lesson?

Hold your ground.

Stay respectful, but firm.

*Your “No” protects the whole ship.

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