The right cap table doesn’t get smaller or heavier as startups scale. Growth Often Exposes the Limits of Early Cap Table DecisionsMost early-stage cap tables are built for speed. What Healthy Cap Tables Have in Common as Startups GrowWhile no two startups have identical ownership structures, healthy cap tables at scale share a few traits. The Cap Table as a Founder Control ToolAt scale, a cap table is more than a record of ownership. They design cap tables that match how their companies operate today while remaining flexible for what comes next.