Question

In regard to the stages (or rounds) of venture capital funding, the stage of funding that occurs when an investment is made very early in a venture's life to fund the development of a prototype and feasibility analysis is referred to as ________ funding.

Answer 1

Answer:  seed capital    

                       

Explanation: In simple words, seed capital refers to the funding under which a venture capitalist invests in a project that involves introducing a completely new product or service.

Usually the projects that involves funding of seed capital have no physical existence or assets. These projects are just in from of idea and the venture capitalist feels that it can be a success so he invest in it. Generally, under such projects venture capitalist takes majority of capital in his hold for fully enjoying the potential benefit.