What is Venture Capital (VC) funding? Venture Capital funding, better known as VC funding, is a financing option used by startups to raise capital from investors in exchange for an equity share in the company. Equity shares can be provided either as direct equity shares or convertibles, which may convert to equity at a later […]
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How to value a startup? Valuation is subjective and depends quite a lot on the perception of the valuer. For the investors, one of the most difficult tasks is to determine the price of the investment. In other words, the investors need to decide on the amount of equity or ownership interest they should gain
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The Role of Family Offices in Providing Equity Funding. A family office is an advisory entity that manages wealth, investment and other finance-related aspects of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) families. It takes care of everything from controlling family finances to charitable spendings. Family office services involve dealing with the services of an investment bank that individuals take
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Why So Many Startups Fail? Most of the startups that failed early on or had to shut down due to lack of funds are hardly spoken about. We generally get to read or hear about only the success stories of various startups and their founders. According to a study conducted by IBM Institute of Business
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Why Esports will be Next Big Thing in India: An Investor’s Guide Esports, short for electronic sports, is a form of competition using online video games. Esports often takes the form of organized, multiplayer video game competitions, particularly between professional players, individually or as teams. It has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially since the onset of Covid-19 and
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What are the various ways of raising equity for a company? A company may raise funds from various investors during various stages of its growth cycle. Equity funds may be raised by sale of equity shares to individual angel investors, venture capital firms, private equity firms or strategic investors. We’ll explain each type of investor
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When is the right time for a Startup to raise external capital? It completely depends on the nature of the business and industry. It is important that the founders time the fund raising well and ensure that they do not raise funds too early, thereby diluting too much shares and neither do they delay it
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The role of Investment Bankers Investment banking is a crucial part of the financial world. It plays a vital role in capital markets by connecting investors with businesses that require funding. Investment bankers are responsible for managing and executing complex financial transactions that facilitate capital formation, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate restructuring. Investment banking is
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How to prepare yourself for raising private equity or venture capital funding? Generally speaking, the process of raising private equity or venture capital funding can be split into 3 different stages. 1) Preparation before approaching investors2) Interaction with investors3) Post-term sheet closures Below are the steps that need to be followed: Step 1: Define funding
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What to expect from RBI this year and where are the interest rates headed? RBI Monetary Policy – June’23 As expected by us, RBI in its monetary policy meeting held from 6- 8th of June decided to keep the Repo rate unchanged. This was primarily driven by the easing of retail inflation in April. Further,
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