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What is Venture Capitalist (VC)?

An investor who provides capital to startups exhibiting high growth potential in exchange for an equity stake. VCs invest money from a fund raised from Limited Partners (LPs).
Understanding Venture Capitalist (VC) is critical for startup founders navigating the venture capital ecosystem. Whether you are actively fundraising or just planning your capital strategy, grasping these terms helps you negotiate better deals and find the right investment partners.
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