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Finance: How Are Risks and Rewards Related?

How are risk and reward related? Take more risk, expect more reward. A lottery ticket might be worth a billion dollars, but if the odds are one in ten billion that you win, then it's a bad bet, ten times over.


Principles of Finance Videos 156 videos

Principles of Finance: Unit 1, Pros and Cons of IPOs, The Secondary & Primary Market
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What are the pros and cons of IPOs, and of the secondary and primary market? Why might a company want to go public, and what's the best way to go a...

Principles of Finance: Unit 1, The IPO Process
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We'll walk you through the IPO process, using the example of our good friends at the Sauce Company. Well, they're acquaintances, really.

Principles of Finance: Unit 1, Raising Capital: Line of Credit and 409a Valuation
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How do you raise capital? What's a line of credit? What are 409a valuations? What is that buzzing noise? Who are you? What do you want from us? Wha...

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Terms and Concepts Videos 799 videos

Finance: How Are Risks and Rewards Related?
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How are risk and reward related? Take more risk, expect more reward. A lottery ticket might be worth a billion dollars, but if the odds are one in...

Finance: How Do You Become Incorporated?
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How do you become incorporated? Go to Legal Zoom. Pay $150, file with the state of Delaware or whoever each year. Pay another $150. Most file as LL...

Finance: How Do You Get Your Startup Funded?
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How do you get a startup funded? Depends if we're talking about a tech startup, or a non-tech startup. If you've got a promising, budding tech comp...

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