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There are two basic sources of finance: (1) equity with ownership rights, and (2) debt with an obligation to pay back the amount borrowed (principal) and a rental charge for use of the money (interest). In between there are a number of financing techniques—options, warrants and equity kickers.
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Robert Brown and Alan S. Gutterman, Financing Start-Ups: How to Raise Money for Emerging Companies (New York: Aspen, 2002), 6–8.
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Brown, R.L. (2007). Finance. In: The Concise Guide to Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230608948_4
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