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Equity Dilution Calculator

Calculate ownership percentage after multiple funding rounds

Initial Setup

Total shares: 1,00,00,000

%

Reserved for employee stock options

After ESOP Pool:

Total Shares: 1,17,64,706

Founder Ownership: 85.00%

ESOP Pool: 15.00%

Funding Rounds

₹5,00,00,000

₹1,00,00,000

Post-Money: ₹6,00,00,000

Investor Gets: 16.67%

₹15,00,00,000

₹3,00,00,000

Post-Money: ₹18,00,00,000

Investor Gets: 16.67%

Final Ownership

Founder Ownership

59.03%

1,00,00,000 of 1,69,41,176 shares

Total Investor Ownership

30.56%

ESOP Pool

10.42%

Company Valuation

₹18,00,00,000

Founder Stake Value

₹10,62,50,000

Round by Round

Seed Round

Pre-Money:₹5,00,00,000
Investment:₹1,00,00,000
Post-Money:₹6,00,00,000
Founder:70.83%
Investor:16.67%
ESOP:12.50%

Series A

Pre-Money:₹15,00,00,000
Investment:₹3,00,00,000
Post-Money:₹18,00,00,000
Founder:59.03%
Investor:16.67%
ESOP:10.42%

💡 Equity & Dilution Guide

ESOP Pool: Typically 10-20% set aside before first funding round

Seed Round: Usually 10-25% dilution for ₹1-10 Cr funding

Series A: Typically 15-30% dilution for ₹10-50 Cr funding

Founder Control: Aim to retain 51%+ through Series A to maintain control