Some of the most valuable private companies in the world right now have a problem that has nothing to do with their product, their team, or their market. They have too many investors, too many competing agendas, and a cap table — the record of who owns what and under what terms — that has become so layered with complexity that it is actively preventing them from moving forward. Call it cap table gridlock: the condition where a company’s ownership structure becomes the constraint on its growth, rather than capital itself. READ MORE
