Startup Glossary

A Notice of Funding Interest is a formal declaration by potential investors indicating their interest in participating in a financing round.

A Notice of Interest is an official declaration by an investor indicating a preliminary interest in participating in a funding round.

The Notice Period is the time period between the receipt of the letter of dismissal and the end of the last working day.

A Notice to Proceed is a formal notification that gives a contractor or vendor the green light to begin work on a project.

Novation is the act of replacing one party in a contract with another, or replacing one legal obligation with another.

A Novation Agreement is an agreement through which one party transfers all its obligations and rights under a contract to a third party.

Novation in Funding Agreements is the act of replacing one party with another within a funding agreement, with all parties agreeing to the substitution.

Novel Business Models are innovative or unconventional business models adopted by startups to disrupt traditional markets or create new ones.

Novelty Analysis is the process of assessing the novelty and uniqueness of a startup`s product or service, often for patentability.

A Novelty Check is a symbolic presentation check that represents funds donated or awarded, often used in promotional or ceremonial settings.

A Novice Entrepreneur is an individual new to founding or running a startup, often in the early stages of learning about entrepreneurship.

Nurture Campaigns are marketing efforts focused on engaging with potential customers through the provision of relevant, valuable content to help move them through the sales funnel.

Nurture Funding Relationship involves the ongoing effort to maintain and strengthen the relationship between startups and their investors beyond the initial funding phase.

Nurture Investment focuses on investments not just on financial returns but also on the growth and development of the startup.

Nurture Marketing involves marketing strategies focused on building relationships with potential clients by providing valuable content and engagement.

A Nurture Program is a strategic initiative designed to support and develop startups or new ventures through resources, guidance, and support.

A Nurturing Ecosystem is a supportive environment that fosters the growth and success of startups through resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

A Nutshell Summary is a concise summary that captures the essence or key points of a business plan or investment proposal.