YourFirstInvestor

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Glossary

Investor Types

  • Private Investors: Individual angels and family offices

  • Venture Capital: Professional funds focusing on startups and growth

  • Private Equity: Firms investing in mature or established companies

  • Programs and Accelerators: Structured support such as YC, incubators, or hubs

  • Corporate Strategic: Corporate venture capital (CVC) arms and large enterprises

  • Institutional Endowments: University endowments, pension funds, and foundations

  • Government and Public: State agencies, sovereign funds, and grant bodies