How do private equity co-investments work and what are they used for?
There are many ways to invest in private equity. As more investors can now access this asset class, we describe the advantages of co-investing. Private equity is an increasingly attractive area for investors who want to diversify their portfolio. While it is a well-known sector for many institutional investors, it is less so for individual […]
How to Effectively Pitch a Business Idea
You’ve identified an underserved need and validated your startup idea. Now it’s time to talk about your business—to potential clients, prospective customers, and future investors. Yet, how do you effectively communicate the promise of your idea and its possible impact on the market? Pitching a business idea is one of the most nerve-wracking parts of […]
What is compound annual growth rate?
CAGR stands for compound annual growth rate, and it is a measure of an investment’s average past performance over a long period of time.CAGR doesn’t predict how an investment will perform in the future.CAGR has its limitations and doesn’t necessarily reflect an investment’s actual performance.By their very nature, markets fluctuate constantly, making it difficult to […]
HERE’S EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LATE STAGE FUNDING
What Is Late Stage Funding, And How Is It Different From Early Stage Funding? Late stage funding is provided to companies that have progressed beyond the early stages of development, have demonstrated market traction and generated substantial revenue or user growth. In comparison, early or seed funding is provided to startups in their early stages […]
Why Late Stage Investment is Sexy and Lesser Risks?
Late-stage investment ROIs are often six times more than S&P 500 returns. What’s more, investing in late-stage companies is often viewed as “less risky” than supporting startups — but these ventures are still ventures. Here’s a look at risks that late-stage investors face and what this means for VC players. Venture Capital’s Life Cycle From […]