Venture Capital

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Definition

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

Detailed Explanation

VCs take higher risks for potentially higher returns. Investment stages include seed, Series A, B, C, etc. VCs provide not just capital but also mentorship, networks, and strategic guidance.

Example

A tech startup raises $5 million Series A funding from a VC firm for 20% equity.

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