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Bridge Round

Short-term funding between major rounds to extend runway until next milestone.

A Bridge Round is interim financing between major funding rounds. It extends runway while the company works toward milestones needed for the next round. Bridge rounds are often structured as convertible notes with existing investors.

Tips

  • Bridges should be short-term solutions
  • Existing investors often lead bridges
  • Have clear milestones for next round

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RUNWAYSEEDSERIES ACONVERTIBLE NOTEDOWN ROUND

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