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Startups Financial Model Templates

Free startup and fundraising financial model templates in Excel - pitch deck projections, capitalization tables, SAFE notes, option pools, and runway tracking. Designed to take founders from pre-seed through Series A and beyond.

10 free Excel templates in Startups - free download with email signup.

Frequently asked

Are these templates really free to download?+

Yes. Every template is a free Excel download with live formulas after email signup. No credit card or paywall is required. Click any template, enter your email, download the .xlsx file, and open it in Excel, Google Sheets, or LibreOffice.

What do investors look for in a startup financial model?+

Investors look for clear driver-based revenue growth, realistic customer acquisition economics, headcount and payroll phasing, monthly burn rate, and a transparent cash runway showing how long the round lasts.

Can I model SAFE notes and convertible debt?+

Yes. The category includes templates with post-money SAFE conversion mechanics, valuation caps, discount rates, and pro-forma ownership dilution.

Can I edit the models after downloading?+

Yes. The free downloads are unlocked Excel workbooks with live formulas, no macros, and no password protection. You can change assumptions, add rows, relabel line items, and adapt the structure.

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