Startup Investing
Board Seat
Definition
What is Board Seat?
The right to appoint or occupy a position on a company's board.
Example in practice
How This Looks in Practice
The lead investorA person or organisation that commits capital with the expectation of a financial return. receives one board seat.
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Startup Investing
Term Sheet
A preliminary document outlining the main commercial terms of a proposed investment.
Startup InvestingPre-Money Valuation
A company's agreed value immediately before a new investment.
Startup InvestingPost-Money Valuation
A company's value immediately after adding new investment capital.
Startup MetricsBurn Rate
The rate at which a company spends cash, commonly measured monthly.