Fundraising
Angel Investor
An individual who invests their own money into very early startups, usually in smaller amounts than a fund.
Example
A former founder writing you a ₹25L cheque before you have revenue is an angel.
Related terms
SAFE
एक सरल निवेश अनुबंध जिसमें निवेशक आपको अभी पैसे देता है और बदले में भविष्य में कंपनी के शेयर लेता है, आमतौर पर आपके अगले फंडिंग राउंड के समय। यह प्रक्रिया तेज़ और स्टार्टअप संस्थापकों के लिए आसान होती है।
Venture Capital
Firms that invest other people’s money into high-growth startups in exchange for equity, expecting a small number of large wins.
Seed Round
Usually the first meaningful outside money, raised to find product-market fit rather than to scale.
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