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Angel Investor

Noun
US US /ˈeɪndʒl ɪnˈvestə/ GB UK /ˈeɪndʒl ɪnˈvestə/
Finance Corporate Finance intermediate

Definition

An individual who provides capital to startups in exchange for equity.

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Example

CFOs rely on Angel Investor when structuring capital and planning corporate strategy.

In Practice

Also known as: Angel. Closely related to Venture Capital, Startup.

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Case Study

Angel Investor - key concept in Corporate Finance.

Word Usage

Early-stage startups; Seed funding; Entrepreneurship

Finance Corporate Finance

Use Case

Applied in Corporate Finance contexts: Early-stage startups; Seed funding

Also Known As

corporate-finance

Synonyms

Angel

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