11 VC Terms Every Entrepreneur Must Know
Due Dilligence
Due Diligence is the assessment of a company’s financial, economic, legal and fiscal aspects before carrying out a transaction.
Rolling Fund
It allows fund managers to add new capital quarterly or yearly by auto-renewing capital commitments.
Micro VC Fund
Micro VC funds are specialised funds for early stage startups
Term Sheet
A non-binding document that outlines the key terms and conditions of an investment or exit.
General Partner
An individual or a group of individuals who manage a VC fund.
Limited Partner
LPs are entities or individuals who contribute capital to VC funds.
Business Plan
Business plan is a detailed document that outlines the goals, strategies, and operations of a business.
Business Model Canvas
A business model canvas is a visual tool for analysing how an organization creates, delivers and captures value in its overall business model.
Lead Investor
A lead investor, typically the primary contributor in a funding round, holds substantial sway over the company’s direction and strategy.
Pitch Deck
A comprehensive document that outlines the key aspects of a startup.
Valuation
Valuation refers to the overall worth of a company
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