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Investor & fund types · Working

Micro-VC

Also called: micro venture fund

ELI5

A small fund focused on early startup rounds.

Used in conversation

“The micro-VC can lead the pre-seed but not the Series A.”

Definition

A smaller venture firm usually investing modest amounts at very early stages.

Here “Micro-VC” means: A smaller venture firm usually investing modest amounts at very early stages.

Pitch context

You will see “Micro-VC” in fundraising decks, data rooms, term sheets and investor conversations when the discussion reaches investor & fund types.

Why it matters: In investor & fund types, a loose definition can change rights, obligations, approval, disclosure or enforceability.

Caution

Meaning, enforceability and required process vary by jurisdiction and agreement; this definition is not legal advice.

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