
Startup Partnership Blocks
Flexible cash/equity partnerships for pre-seed founders.
Select the weekly capacity and cash/equity mix that best fits your company's runway.
Cash First
$200/hour • No equity
Best for founders who want to preserve equity.
Balanced
$150/hour • 0.05% equity per block per month
A balanced mix of cash and equity.
Runway First
$100/hour • 0.10% equity per block per month
Designed for founders who prefer to preserve runway.
How It Works
- •One partnership block equals 6 hours per week.
- •Cash retainers are billed weekly.
- •Equity accrues monthly while the engagement is active.
- •Equity is prorated for partial months.
- •Engagements typically continue until the company's next funding round, after which a new agreement may be negotiated.
- •Final terms are confirmed in the signed engagement agreement.

Startup Partnership Blocks
Flexible cash/equity partnerships for pre-seed founders.
Select the weekly capacity and cash/equity mix that best fits your company's runway.
Cash First
$200/hour • No equity
Best for founders who want to preserve equity.
Balanced
$150/hour • 0.05% equity per block per month
A balanced mix of cash and equity.
Runway First
$100/hour • 0.10% equity per block per month
Designed for founders who prefer to preserve runway.
How It Works
- •One partnership block equals 6 hours per week.
- •Cash retainers are billed weekly.
- •Equity accrues monthly while the engagement is active.
- •Equity is prorated for partial months.
- •Engagements typically continue until the company's next funding round, after which a new agreement may be negotiated.
- •Final terms are confirmed in the signed engagement agreement.