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Stages: from start-up to venture capital
There are several different types of venture capital each
requiring differing levels of finance.
3 Phase: Acquisition or Buyout Financing
-3- Acquisition or buyout financing is categorized into
acquisition finance and management or leveraged
buyout financing.
-2- 2 Phase: Expansion Financing
Expansion financing may be categorized into
-1- • second-stage financing, bridge financing and
• third stage financing or mezzanine financing.
1 Phase: First-Stage Financing
Early-stage financing has three sub-divisions
• seed financing,
• start up financing and
• initial-stage financing.