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Remember that a platform is only a distribution channel — your story, numbers and pitch still decide the outcome."},{"question":"What is a cap table and why should founders understand it early?","answer":"A cap table (capitalisation table) records who owns what percentage of your company — founders, investors and ESOP or option holders — and how ownership shifts with every new round. Founders should learn the basics early because every funding decision is a dilution decision: how much equity you sell now, what option pool you create, and what you will retain after the next two or three rounds. Investors always study the cap table during diligence, and a messy one — uneven founder splits, excessive early grants, heavy dilution — can slow down or kill a deal. Getting this right before your first institutional round is far cheaper than fixing it afterwards. 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Most VC hires in India come from investment banking, consulting, equity research, startup operating roles or founding teams, because these build the deal judgement funds need. If you are starting outside these circles, build deep sector knowledge, write investment theses and do mock company evaluations you can share as work samples. Network by adding value in investor communities rather than asking for jobs, look for internships or fellowships at smaller funds, and keep operators in the ecosystem informed that you are looking. Since roles are scarce and often filled through referrals, visibility inside the ecosystem matters as much as your résumé. 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