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A startup is raising a Series A round. The pre-money valuation is 15 million, and the investor is contributing 5 million. The investor requires a 20% post-money option pool expansion, to be carved out of the pre-money valuation.
What is the founders' ownership percentage immediately after the round?
- 55.0%
- 45.0%
- 60.0%
- 75.0%
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