Finance
8 definitions in this category
Amortization The process of spreading the cost of an intangible asset or loan over its useful life or repayment period through schedu... Burn Rate The rate at which a company spends its cash reserves, typically measured monthly. Gross burn rate is total spending; net... CapEx (Capital Expenditure) Funds spent by a company to acquire, upgrade, or maintain physical assets such as property, plants, equipment, or techno... Clawback A contractual provision allowing an organization to reclaim previously distributed money under certain conditions, such... Collateral An asset pledged as security for a loan, which the lender can seize if the borrower defaults. Reduces lender risk and ty... Dilutive Describing a transaction that reduces earnings per share or ownership percentage for existing shareholders, typically by... Runway The amount of time a company can continue operating before running out of cash, given current burn rate and reserves. Us... Series A/B/C Funding Sequential rounds of venture capital investment, each typically larger than the last. Series A follows seed funding; Ser...