Venture capital

Venture capital

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Venture capital

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 and intellectual ...

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 endowment funds, ...

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, facilitating mergers and ...

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 ...