Venture capital

Venture capital

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Venture capital

invisible venture capital

Financial services; Venture capital

Venture capital from angel investors.

IPO - initial public offering

Financial services; Venture capital

Issue of shares of a company to the public by the company (directly) for the first time.

IRR

Financial services; Venture capital

Is often used in capital budgeting, it's the interest rate that makes net present value of all cash flow equal zero. Essentially, IRR is the return that a company would earn if they expanded or ...

lead investor

Financial services; Venture capital

The investor who leads a group of investors into an investment. Usually one venture capitalist will be the lead investor when a group of venture capitalists invest in a single business

vulture capitalist

Financial services; Venture capital

Slang word for a venture capitalist who deprives an inventor of control over their own innovations and most of the money they should have made from the invention.

financier

Financial services; Venture capital

Person or financial institution engaged in the lending and management of money and makes a living participating in commercial financing activities.

first stage capital

Financial services; Venture capital

Money provided to entrepreneur who has a proven product, to start commercial production and marketing, not covering market expansion, de-risking, acquisition costs.