This video is an excellent brief explanation of funding rounds for any budding entrepreneur or student of finance. This is courtesy of
OnlineMBA.com.
Whether you are an entrepreneur trying to get things moving with a startup company or just interested in learning more about business in general, OnlineMBA.com‘s video on How to Fund a Startup is required viewing. This video covers the five major phases, from seed-funding to IPO or sale. In most cases, seed funding is a personal investment on the entrepreneur’s part, or may be money from angel investors or even crowdsourcing initiatives. After this money is raised, a team of professionals can built and a business plan created. This is used to seek further funding from venture capitalist firms. For more information, check out the video.