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Beyond the Cap Table: Smarter Capital Strategies for Founders in 2026

2025 was not a year of chasing valuation. It was a year of choosing smarter capital. In this episode, we unpack how Indian startups are moving beyond equity-only thinking, exploring non-dilutive capital, credit-based growth, and capital-efficient scaling. If you're a founder deciding between VC funding and debt financing, or preparing for an IPO with liquidity in mind, this conversation is built for you. We explore how startups can scale without dilution, raise capital intelligently, and build sustainable businesses with balanced capital stacks. Barkha Mathur, Vice President – Emerging Corporates at CredAble, brings deep expertise in nurturing high-growth businesses, building scalable finance solutions, and driving partnerships that accelerate expansion for emerging enterprises. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 What You Will Learn • How founders should think about equity vs debt in 2025 and beyond • The real cost of early dilution in venture funding • When credit becomes smarter than equity for scale • Revenue-based financing, term loans, supply-chain credit and working capital options • How to build a founder-first capital strategy • Credit readiness for 1–2 year-old startups • Liquidity strategy ahead of IPO or late-stage growth ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About CredAble Hosted in partnership with CredAble, a global working capital tech platform building the future of supply chain finance, embedded credit and non-dilutive growth solutions. Powering liquidity for banks, large corporates and over 350,000+ SMEs across India. #StartupFunding #Founders2025 #StartupFinance #CapitalStrategy #EquityVsDebt #NonDilutiveCapital #StartupGrowth #WorkingCapitalForStartups #VentureCapital #DebtFinancing #CreditLinesForStartups #IPOPreparation #RevenueBasedFinancing #CapTableManagement #ScaleWithoutDilution