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What are the two main sources of finance for a business?
What are the two main sources of finance for a business?
- Short-term and long-term investments
- Seed capital and seed funding
- Owner's capital and retained profit
- Internal and external (correct)
Which type of finance is considered the cheapest for an organization?
Which type of finance is considered the cheapest for an organization?
- Seed financing
- Internal finance (correct)
- Owner's capital
- External finance
What does seed financing represent in the capital-raising process of a startup?
What does seed financing represent in the capital-raising process of a startup?
- An internal source of finance
- The earliest stage of capital-raising (correct)
- A type of debt-based financing
- The final stage of capital-raising
Which of the following is an example of an internal source of finance?
Which of the following is an example of an internal source of finance?
Where do external sources of finance typically come from?
Where do external sources of finance typically come from?
What distinguishes seed financing from other types of financing?
What distinguishes seed financing from other types of financing?
What is the purpose of seed financing?
What is the purpose of seed financing?
According to Marc Andreessen, what does 'product/market fit' mean?
According to Marc Andreessen, what does 'product/market fit' mean?
Who typically provides seed financing?
Who typically provides seed financing?
What is the purpose of crowdfunding in financing startups?
What is the purpose of crowdfunding in financing startups?
What is another term used for founders using their personal savings to fund a startup?
What is another term used for founders using their personal savings to fund a startup?
What do online crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter do when a project reaches its fundraising goal?
What do online crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter do when a project reaches its fundraising goal?
What is one of the benefits of personal savings for financing a startup?
What is one of the benefits of personal savings for financing a startup?
Who typically contributes to the Friends and Family round of financing?
Who typically contributes to the Friends and Family round of financing?
What characterizes angel investors?
What characterizes angel investors?
What is a key benefit of Seed Financing for a startup?
What is a key benefit of Seed Financing for a startup?
What is the primary purpose of Start-up Financing?
What is the primary purpose of Start-up Financing?
Which source of financing reduces the risk for founders by providing working capital?
Which source of financing reduces the risk for founders by providing working capital?
What is a startup accelerator?
What is a startup accelerator?
What is the main purpose of attracting additional investors in this stage?
What is the main purpose of attracting additional investors in this stage?
What distinguishes super angel investors from regular angel investors?
What distinguishes super angel investors from regular angel investors?
What is typically expected of businesses at the stage before they begin advertising and marketing their products?
What is typically expected of businesses at the stage before they begin advertising and marketing their products?
Why do businesses need a larger infusion of cash at the stage mentioned?
Why do businesses need a larger infusion of cash at the stage mentioned?
What should businesses demonstrate at the stage mentioned despite having enthusiastic users?
What should businesses demonstrate at the stage mentioned despite having enthusiastic users?
What is the main source of funding for CVC?
What is the main source of funding for CVC?
What defines a family office?
What defines a family office?
When does Late Stage Venture Capital typically occur?
When does Late Stage Venture Capital typically occur?
What do investors look for in First-round Financing?
What do investors look for in First-round Financing?
How do Performance metrics impact investor confidence?
How do Performance metrics impact investor confidence?
What distinguishes Start-up Financing investors from First-round Financing investors?
What distinguishes Start-up Financing investors from First-round Financing investors?