venture captalist for long term finance Flashcards

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What is a venture capitalist

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A vc is a investor who provides young companies with capital in exchange for equity

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Why would a business choose this type of finance

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Apple offers additional resources and electronics, They have lots of connections

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What connections does benchmark have

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airtable

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What may be the drawbacks of using this type of finance

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the business owners may lose management control depending on the percentage that the vc has

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what does airtable do as a business

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a platform to build next gen apps

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What does benchmark do

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does sales and trading,investments and corporate clients with their research

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How did benchmark fund uber as a vc

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benchmark funded uber 12 million dollars into the startup of uber

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how much did benchmark make from uber

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5.8 billion dollar return

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