Capital Stack Funding Toolkit for Pre-Seed Founders

How to raise smarter, stay in control, and access capital without giving up your company too early

Raising capital as a pre-seed founder in 2025 feels like playing a game where the rules keep changing. If you’ve tried to raise from traditional VCs, you already know: warm intros, polished pitch decks, and growth-at-all-costs narratives still dominate. But what if you’re building something real — just not on someone else’s hypergrowth timeline?

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