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WORDS TO UNDERSTAND

Series A funding: a company’s first significant round of venture capital fundraising, undertaken when it has developed a solid business model and proven its potential for growth Series C funding: often the last stage of a startup’s venture capital fundraising, undertaken when it is well established; Series C funding focuses on raising money to help the startup grow and capitalize on its success as quickly as possible venture capital: money invested into a startup company by private investors or financial institutions

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