Fundraising · Free Interactive Tool
Runway-After-Raise Calculator
How many months a raise actually buys you.
Your Numbers
The Result
The Operator's Read
13 months of runway. Raise enough for 18–24 months and clear milestones — a round that only buys 9 months forces you back out fundraising almost immediately.
Built by The Crimson Bench · Educational tool, not financial advice
About the Runway-After-Raise Calculator
Enter current cash, the amount raised, and monthly burn to see your total runway after the round closes.
How the Runway-After-Raise Calculator Works
3 inputs in, 2 results out — computed live on your device. Here's exactly what it uses.
| Input | Example value |
|---|---|
| Current cash | $300,000 |
| Amount raised | $2,000,000 |
| Monthly net burn | $180,000 |
Worked Example
Using the example inputs above, the tool returns:
Total cash after raise
$2,300,000
Runway
12.8 mo
The Operator's Read
13 months of runway. Raise enough for 18–24 months and clear milestones — a round that only buys 9 months forces you back out fundraising almost immediately.
Assumptions & Limitations
- •This is a single-point calculator — it answers one question at a time. For a full time-based projection, use the matching Toolkit Pro simulator.
- •Defaults are illustrative. Replace them with your real numbers before relying on the result.
- •Educational tool only — not financial, investment, tax, or legal advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Runway-After-Raise Calculator calculate?
Enter current cash, the amount raised, and monthly burn to see your total runway after the round closes. It takes 3 inputs — Current cash, Amount raised, Monthly net burn — and returns Total cash after raise, Runway.
How do I use the Runway-After-Raise Calculator?
Enter your figures in the fields above and the result updates instantly. No signup, no limits, and nothing leaves your browser — the math runs on your device.
Is the Runway-After-Raise Calculator free?
Yes, completely free. For the full time-based simulation — projection tables, scenarios, Excel/PDF export, and AI analysis — see the matching Toolkit Pro simulator.
Who built this tool?
The Crimson Bench's Ivy League-educated operators — the same people we deploy into C-suites. It uses the exact method they'd apply in an engagement.
Is this financial advice?
No. The Runway-After-Raise Calculator is an educational tool for directional planning — not financial, investment, tax, or legal advice.
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