Company Finance and Startups W51

1- Capital: is money or other assets used to start a business.

2- Startup: is a relatively new business that has the potential to grow.

3- Bootstrap: is when a person starts a business without a lot of capital or investors.

4- Personal Funding: is an entrepreneur´s own money and assets used to start a new company.

5- Seed Capital: The money used initially by a business to begin operating is seed capital.

6- Angel Investor: are individual or groups who give money as well as business advice and
contacts.

7- Equity Financing: is when a company offers a share of ownership in exchange for money to
start or grow the company.

8- Venture Capital: or V.C. is a business that invests other people´s money in new businesses with
good potential for fast growth.

9- Series: A-B-C: If it is successful, a new business may seek additional routs of financing called
series: A-B- and -C

10- Strategic Investor: Lends a company not just money but also experience, knowledge, and
business contacts.