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Explore the differences between SPACs and IPOs, their pros and cons, and why traditional IPOs may be a safer bet for investors.
Discover the key differences between hedge funds and private equity funds, including their investment strategies, risks, and potential returns.
Understand the types of transaction involved, the motivations of PE firms and investors, and the factors behind the sector’s recent growth
Find out how Venture Capital brings a whole lot more than just cash to the table. Understand how the role of venture capitalists evolved beyond funding and into coaching.
Uncover the mechanics of SPV that effectively balances opportunity with risk management, alongside other multifaceted benefits and challenges.
An investment fund is a financial vehicle using the collective funds of a group of individuals or companies to invest in financial instruments.
Know the differences between common stock and preferred stock, in terms of voting rights and dividend priority in a company.
These are funds provided by investors or partners for use in making investments in assets or companies.
Know the importance of knowing Politically Exposed Person (PEP) and why it’s essential to identify and monitor them.
SPVs vs. Funds: understanding how your goals and risk tolerance guide the right choice for healthy returns.
Building an investor community involves networking, leveraging existing connections, investing in education, and fostering friendships.
Get co-investors committed to a deal by doing research, focusing on a mission that aligns with their values, and getting involved in the company.
Discover the concept of secondary transaction and how it rising in importance in the modern investment arena.
If you have invested in a startup, you might have heard about a 'lead investor'. But what does that mean, and why should you care?
Pro-rata rights refer to the privilege granted to investors to maintain their proportional ownership in a company when new equity or financing is issued.
AUM represents the total value of investments managed by a financial institution.
Learn what a VC scout does, what qualifications you need to join a venture capital scout program, and discover the advantages for investors and scouts alike.
If you plan on raising funds, you should know what a Venture Capital firm is, how it operates, and what its business model is.
Understand how you save money by using a Founder SPV
Want to know more about angel investors and angel syndicates? Explore the world of startup funding and how these groups can help you grow your business.
Understand how cap table works as a crucial tool in the world of investment.
Learn and understand the concept of a "round" in venture capital.
In venture deals, side letters are extra agreements that customize terms for specific investors.
Discover how angel investors use their personal funds to support startups, trading capital for equity or convertible debt.
Explore the glossary
Learn about Private Markets most important terms