Entrepreneur in residence, the Glossary
An entrepreneur in residence, or executive in residence (EIR), is a position commonly held by successful entrepreneurs in venture capital firms, private equity firms, startup accelerators, law firms or business schools.[1]
Table of Contents
14 relations: Angel investor, Business school, Entrepreneurship, General partnership, Investment management, Law firm, Master of Business Administration, Portfolio (finance), Private equity, Professional services, Startup accelerator, Startup company, Venture capital, Working capital.
Angel investor
An angel investor (also known as a business angel, informal investor, angel funder, private investor, or seed investor) is an individual who provides capital to a business or businesses, including startups, usually in exchange for convertible debt or ownership equity.
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Business school
A business school is a higher education institution or professional school that teaches courses leading to degrees in business administration or management.
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Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is the creation or extraction of economic value in ways that generally entail beyond the minimal amount of risk (assumed by a traditional business), and potentially involving values besides simply economic ones. Entrepreneur in residence and Entrepreneurship are business occupations.
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General partnership
A general partnership, the basic form of partnership under common law, is in most countries an association of persons or an unincorporated company with the following major features.
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Investment management
Investment management (sometimes referred to more generally as asset management) is the professional asset management of various securities, including shareholdings, bonds, and other assets, such as real estate, to meet specified investment goals for the benefit of investors.
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Law firm
A law firm is a business entity formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law.
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Master of Business Administration
A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration.
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Portfolio (finance)
In finance, a portfolio is a collection of investments.
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Private equity
Private equity (PE) is capital stock in a private company that does not offer stock to the general public.
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Professional services
Professional services are occupations in the service sector requiring special training in liberal arts and pure sciences education or professional development education. Entrepreneur in residence and professional services are business occupations.
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Startup accelerator
Startup accelerators, also known as seed accelerators, are fixed-term, cohort-based programs, that include mentorship and educational components, and culminate in a public pitch event or demo day.
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Startup company
A startup or start-up is a company or project undertaken by an entrepreneur to seek, develop, and validate a scalable business model. Entrepreneur in residence and startup company are Entrepreneurship.
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Venture capital
Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing provided by firms or funds to startup, early-stage, and emerging companies, that have been deemed to have high growth potential or that have demonstrated high growth in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, scale of operations, etc. Entrepreneur in residence and Venture capital are Entrepreneurship.
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Working capital
Working capital (WC) is a financial metric which represents operating liquidity available to a business, organisation, or other entity, including governmental entities.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entrepreneur_in_residence
Also known as Executive in Residence.