Smartround Releases "Capital Policy MCP Server" Allowing Startups to Consult and Create Capital Policies with Claude and ChatGPT Smartround Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Dai Sunagawa; hereinafter referred to as "Smartround"), whose mission is to "create a world where startups can maximize their potential," announces the launch of the "Capital Policy MCP Server" and "Capital Policy Creation Skills" for startups, which allow direct reference and manipulation of capital policy data stored in smartround from general-purpose AI tools such as Claude. This service will provide an environment where startup founders and representatives can create, simulate, and revise their company's capital policy tables simply by talking to an AI. ■ Background: The Triple Wall of Specialized Knowledge, Operational Burden, and Lack of Consultation Partners Capital policy is a fundamental business operation for startups, involving the planning of stock and new stock option issuance at each stage of growth. It is a necessary task before any fundraising and continues to be relevant from the company's inception through its later stages. smartround has offered capital policy functions since its service began, receiving positive feedback for automating complex calculations, including the automatic conversion of J-KISS. However, we have continued to receive feedback from startups on the following challenges: The Wall of Specialized Knowledge This requires advanced knowledge spanning finance and legal affairs, including business plans, fundraising plans, exit assumptions, valuation calculations, design of preferred stock, and assembly of stock option pools. Many first-time fundraisers express, "I don't know where to start." Operational Burden of Repetitive Simulations Creating, comparing, and verifying multiple scenarios with future fundraising rounds and dilution in mind requires complex Excel operations, which are prone to errors. Even when using smartround, the