You're facing shareholder concerns over a new investor's valuation. How will it impact your equity stake?
When a new investor enters the fray with a valuation that's different from previous rounds, it can create a ripple effect throughout your company's capital structure. As an existing shareholder, you're right to wonder how this will affect your equity stake. Whether the valuation is higher or lower than before, it means a reassessment of the worth of your shares. A higher valuation might sound great, but it could also dilute your ownership if more shares are issued. Conversely, a lower valuation might not dilute your stake but could indicate concerns about the company's future prospects.