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safe-vs-priced-round

Use when a founder is choosing how to structure a raise. Triggers on "SAFE vs priced round", "should I use a SAFE", "valuation cap vs discount", "post-money SAFE", "convertible note", "when to do a priced round", "MFN clause". Explains the instruments and their real dilution consequences.

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# SAFE vs Priced Round

The instrument you raise on decides how much you dilute, when, and how much
control you trade - often more than the headline valuation does. Founders who
treat the SAFE as "free money now" get a nasty surprise at the priced round.
This skill makes the choice deliberate.

## When to use this skill

Use it during [[fundraising-stage-selector]] when sizing the round and before
signing anything. Model every choice through [[cap-table-manager]] so the
dilution is real, not abstract.

## The instruments