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The book value of a company is the value of the common stock (total assets minus liabilities minus preferred stock minus intangible assets). The book value of an asset of a company is typically based ...

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The actions of a startup to minimize expenses and build cash flow, thereby reducing or eliminating the need for outside investors.

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Temporary funding that will eventually be replaced by permanent capital from equity investors or debt lenders. In venture capital, a bridge is usually a short term note (6 to 12 months) that converts ...

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A type of anti-dilution mechanism. A weighted average ratchet adjusts downward the price per share of the preferred stock of investor A due to the issuance of new preferred shares to new investor B ...

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A payment of all principal due at a time specified by a bank or a bond issuer.

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The rate at which a startup with little or no revenue uses available cash to cover expenses. Usually expressed on a monthly or weekly basis.

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A publicly traded company that invests in private companies and is required by law to provide meaningful support and assistance to its portfolio companies.

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