Hot-Issue
Refers in venture capital to an IPO whose shares are …
Category: Venture Capital
Influencer
A marketing term for persons who tend to influence the …
Intellectual Property (Rights)
Probably the hardest entry to write in this glossary, because …
Key-Man Insurance
An insurance policy obtained by a company, which pays out …
Knowledge Angel
Individual whose assistance to a startup company is primarily in …
Landmine Judgment
An unpaid judgment enforceable only in a territory or territories …
Lead Time Advantage
Refers to the advantage the first mover in a market …
Lifestyle Firm
A company that will provide a reasonable income for its …
Liquidation Preference, Liquidation Event
A clause common in early round funding, loans to restructure …
Lock-in (corporate)
Refers to a requirement in a buy-out situation for certain …