Personal Investment and Love Money

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What does personal investment in borrowing signify to your banker?

You have a long-term commitment to your project

What is 'love money' in the context of borrowing?

Funds loaned by family or friends

What type of businesses are venture capitalists typically interested in funding?

Technology-driven businesses with high-growth potential

What is one expectation that venture capitalists have when investing in a business?

<p>A healthy return on their investment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to choose venture capital investors who bring relevant experience to your business?

<p>To ensure informed guidance and support</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between personal investment and venture capital funding?

<p>Personal investment involves giving up ownership, unlike venture capital funding</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes crowdfunding from traditional fundraising through angel investors or venture capitalists?

<p>Crowdfunding involves asking the public for small contributions in exchange for equity, while angel investors and venture capitalists provide larger sums of money with equity stakes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key role that institutional venture capitalists play when investing in companies?

<p>Serving on the board of directors and ensuring transparency in management practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do angels typically finance businesses according to the text?

<p>Their investments range from $25,000 to $100,000 in the early stages of a business</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of crowdfunding?

<p>To solicit small contributions from the public in exchange for equity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can entrepreneurs usually find angels for potential investments?

<p>Through specialized associations or websites dedicated to angels</p> Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates debt crowdfunding from equity crowdfunding?

<p>Debt crowdfunding spreads a large amount of money in small increments across many loans, while equity crowdfunding seeks donations for rewards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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