VENTURE DEBT — NO LONGER A NO-BRAINER

Summary from the TLDR Founders newsletter

Raising debt seems like a no-brainer in an environment where you can raise venture dollars alongside it and double down on growth – either the venture money or the debt will surely spark growth. The reality is that the borrowed money better lead to revenue growth or it’s going to really impact your startup. Here’s a framework that covers what you should think about if you’re considering debt - like your runway requirements and approach to negotiating terms.