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Renegotiating Equity After a Pivot: A Founder's Guide
Co-founders

Renegotiating Equity After a Pivot: A Founder's Guide

Your startup pivoted but your equity split didn't. Learn how cofounders can renegotiate equity after a pivot fairly, preserve trust, and formalize new agreements.

By Luca · 8 min read · Oct 30, 2025
The Love Languages of Cofounders (Yes, Really)
Co-founders

The Love Languages of Cofounders (Yes, Really)

Cofounders have communication styles as distinct as love languages. Learn the 5 cofounder love languages and how to use them to build a stronger partnership.

By Luca · 7 min read · Oct 7, 2025
Expense Receipts Ruining Your Cofounder Relationship
Co-founders

Expense Receipts Ruining Your Cofounder Relationship

Expense receipts are a hidden source of cofounder conflict. Learn how to formalize spending agreements, rebuild trust, and protect your startup partnership.

By Luca · 7 min read · Oct 5, 2025
Cofounder Won't Work Weekends: Lazy or Smart?
Co-founders

Cofounder Won't Work Weekends: Lazy or Smart?

Your cofounder won't work weekends and you're fuming. Before calling them lazy, read this. The real issue isn't hours—it's misaligned expectations.

By Luca · 7 min read · Sep 25, 2025
Cofounder Ghosting: When They Stop Showing Up
Co-founders

Cofounder Ghosting: When They Stop Showing Up

Is your cofounder ghosting you? Learn the warning signs, what's really happening, and practical steps to protect yourself and your startup.

By Luca · 7 min read · Sep 15, 2025
Cofounder Spending Freeze vs. Hire Spree: Who Decides?
Co-founders

Cofounder Spending Freeze vs. Hire Spree: Who Decides?

When one cofounder wants a spending freeze and the other wants to hire aggressively, deadlock can sink your startup. Learn how to resolve it.

By Luca · 7 min read · Sep 7, 2025
When Cofounders Disagree on Every Hire
Co-founders

When Cofounders Disagree on Every Hire

Cofounders clashing over hiring decisions? Learn practical frameworks to resolve disagreements, align on team-building strategy, and scale without resentment.

By Luca · 7 min read · Aug 28, 2025
How to Split Equity When One Founder Had the Idea
Co-founders

How to Split Equity When One Founder Had the Idea

Learn how to split equity fairly when one cofounder had the original idea. Practical frameworks, real examples, and common mistakes to avoid.

By Luca · 8 min read · Aug 10, 2025
Technical Cofounder Feels Underpaid: The Equity Talk
Co-founders

Technical Cofounder Feels Underpaid: The Equity Talk

When your technical cofounder feels underpaid, equity conversations get tense fast. Here's how to navigate the equity talk without destroying your startup.

By Luca · 7 min read · Jul 20, 2025
My Cofounder Hired Their Friend—Now What?
Co-founders

My Cofounder Hired Their Friend—Now What?

Your cofounder hired a friend who's a bad fit. Here's how to address the situation, protect your startup, and preserve your cofounder relationship.

By Luca · 7 min read · Jul 18, 2025
Cofounder Burn Rate Fight: Frugal vs. Growth Mindset
Co-founders

Cofounder Burn Rate Fight: Frugal vs. Growth Mindset

Cofounders clashing over burn rate? Learn how to resolve the frugal vs. growth mindset conflict with practical frameworks and formalized agreements.

By Luca · 7 min read · Jul 13, 2025
My Cofounder Took a Side Project: Betrayal?
Co-founders

My Cofounder Took a Side Project: Betrayal?

Discovered your cofounder has a side project? Learn whether it's a betrayal, a boundary issue, or a conversation you never had—and what to do next.

By Luca · 8 min read · Jul 10, 2025

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