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A down round happens when a startup sells its shares at a lower price than what it sold them for in previous rounds of financing. As the share price is lower than last time, it’s called a “down round”.

A confidential information memorandum (CIM) gives potential buyers the information they need in order to make an offer to buy a business.

Financial ratios are numerical tools that compare the relationships between different figures on a company’s financial statement. There are dozens of different financial ratios that analysts and investors can use to determine the efficacy of an investment and the performance of a business.