Venture capital

Venture capital

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drive-by deal

Financial services; Venture capital

Slang often use when referring to a deal in which a venture capitalist invests in a startup with the goal of a quick exit strategy. The VC takes little to no role in the management and monitoring of ...

underwriter

Financial services; Venture capital

Investment banking firm committing successful distribution of a public issue, failing which the firm would take the securities being offered into its own books. An underwriter may also be a company ...

due diligence

Financial services; Venture capital

The process of investigation and evaluation, performed by investors, into the details of a potential investment, such as an examination of operations and management and the verification of material ...

venture

Financial services; Venture capital

Venture is often use for referring to a risky start-up or enterprise company.

equity financing

Financial services; Venture capital

Term used for company's issuance of shares of common or preferred stock to raise money from outside parties. Equity financing is commonly done when its per share prices are high-the most money that ...