Entrepreneurship

Financing provided to startups and early-stage companies with high growth potential in exchange for equity.

Classification of businesses based on investment and turnover, receiving various government benefits.

Government framework providing incentives, funding, and support to startups in Karnataka.

A manufacturing hub in North Karnataka specializing in auto components, foundry, and textiles.

A privately held startup company valued at over $1 billion.

The interconnected network of entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, and support organizations that foster startup growth.

A neighborhood in Bengaluru known as the epicenter of India's startup ecosystem.

A rapidly developing Bengaluru neighborhood emerging as a new startup and tech hub.

High-net-worth individuals who provide early-stage capital to startups in exchange for equity.

A non-binding document outlining the basic terms of a proposed investment in a startup.

The amount of time a startup can operate before running out of money, typically measured in months.

The rate at which a startup spends its capital, typically measured monthly.

A significant change in a startup's business model, product, or target market while staying true to its core vision.

Capitalization table - a spreadsheet showing the equity ownership breakdown of a company.

A funding round where a company raises capital at a lower valuation than the previous round.