Equity Market

Equity Market is part of Capital Market, and has sub-markets:

• Privately Held/Private Capital: Seed Capital/Angel Capital, Venture Capital

  • Series A is first VC round, typically >$2M
  • Apr'2011 - Fred Wilson on the importance of "recycling" Start Up capital. These entrepreneurs were recycling their capital back into the startup economy. Yes, those investments have paid off bigtime. But they also supplied capital when the company needed it the most.

• Publicly Held/Public Market: IPO, Wall St