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Financial services
Related to any service provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of organisations that deal with the management of money.
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ground floor
Financial services; Venture capital
Term used for the first stage of a new venture or investment opportunity.
incubator
Financial services; Venture capital
Company or facility designed to foster entrepreneurship and help startup companies, usually technology-related, to grow through the use of shared resources, management expertise ...
institutional investors
Financial services; Venture capital
Refers mainly to insurance companies, pension funds and investment companies collecting savings and supplying funds to markets but also to other types of institutional wealth like ...
investment banks
Financial services; Venture capital
Financial intermediary that performs a variety of services which includes underwriting, acting as an intermediary between an issuer of securities and the investing public, ...
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 ...
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