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Business deck types · Working

Investment memo

Also called: investment committee memo, IC memo

ELI5

A document explaining whether an investor should do a deal.

Used in conversation

“The investment memo should state what would make the thesis wrong.”

Definition

An investor's or investment team's written analysis and recommendation concerning a potential investment.

Here “Investment memo” means: An investor's or investment team's written analysis and recommendation concerning a potential investment.

Pitch context

You will see “Investment memo” in business pitches, proposals, executive summaries and decision decks when the discussion reaches business deck types.

Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret business deck types without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.

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Sources & evidence · 3

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.