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High Valuation, Low Validation: A Pre-Seed Silent Killer

The only thing scaling faster than growth charts? Startup valuations. It’s 2025 — every idea comes with a complimentary $8M cap table.😒

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Ritika Mehta
Oct 13, 2025
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