Private Markets

Deal Pipeline

Definition

What is Deal Pipeline?

The set of potential investments under review at different stages.

Example in practice

Three companies in the pipeline have reached due diligence.

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Investment in privately held companies, often with active ownership and a multi-year exit plan.

Equity financing for young, high-growth companies with substantial uncertainty.

An individual who invests personal money in early-stage companies.

A preliminary document outlining the main commercial terms of a proposed investment.

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