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The purchase of relatively smaller companies in a sector by a rapidly growing company in the same sector. The strategy is to create economies of scale. For example, the movie theater industry ...

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Presentations made in several cities to potential investors and other interested parties. For example, a company will often make a road show to generate interest among institutional investors prior ...

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A contractual right to participate in a transaction. For example, a venture capitalist may participate in a first round of investment in a startup and request a right of first refusal in any ...

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A clause in venture capital investment agreements that allows the VC fund to sell shares at the same time that the founders of a startup chose to sell.

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A financial statement prepared by a CPA that involves a lower level of testing than an audited statement but more testing than a compilation statement. The CPA must be of the opinion that no material ...

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The proceeds from an investment, during a specific time period, calculated as a percentage of the original investment. Also, net profit after taxes divided by average total assets.

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Shares that cannot be traded in the public markets.

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