A funding round can improve your metrics without improving your company

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The months after a funding round can make a company look dramatically stronger. Revenue rises. The team grows. New markets open. Customer logos multiply. The board deck becomes easier to read because almost every chart is moving in the right direction. But the harder question is not on the…