A Capitalization Table or Cap Table is a record of the owners of a company and their ownership percentage of the securities issued by the company. It is typically presented in a spreadsheet.
Capital Stock is the shares of stock of a corporation, usually in multiple different classes.
Capital Gains is the profit from the sale of an asset or property. Taxes on capital gains are typically much lower than taxes on ordinary income.
A Capital Account is a ledger in an LLC which tracks the contributions and distributions to members. Each member’s capital account is oftentimes adjusted by allocations and distributions of the company’s profits and losses.
Consumer-to-Business (C2B) is a business model where consumer input dictates the terms of the deal they receive from a business. This can come in the form of consumers giving feedback on a product or bidding for their desired price.
A Cold Introduction is a self-made introduction. While less optimal than a warm introduction, anyone seeking to raise venture capital will have to master the art of the cold introduction.
A Confidential Information and Inventions Assignment Agreement (CIIAA) is a legal document used to assign all intellectual property (IP) and other proprietary rights created by an employee during the course of their employment to the employer. CIIAAs typically also contain non-disclosure, […]
A digital currency built on the blockchain framework that provides a decentralized and transparent ledger of all transactions of the currency. Bitcoin and Ether are examples of cryptocurrencies.
A Catch-Up is the distribution of funds to the managers of an investment entity to “catch-up” on an agreed upon return structure with the fund’s investors. A typical catch-up may be 20% after the investors have been returned 100% of […]