Death-Ray? Where’s the
Joke sometimes used in reference to [Lack of] Enablement as in …
Category: Venture Capital
Delaware General Corporation Law
Originally enacted in 1898, the DGCL is one of the …
Design-In, Design-Win
Describes the process of selection by the manufacturer of an …
Diluted-to-Death, DtD
Slang term for what may happen to an investor in …
Dilution
Two meanings: (a) a basis for claiming injury and damages …
Directed Shares
See Friends and Family Shares/Allocation.
Disintermediation
the process of removing layers in the distribution channel—for example, …
Docket
A colloquial term used to denote the diary of a …
Don’t Drink the Kool-Aid®
Macabre aphorism that admonishes the listener to be careful about …
Down Round
Issue of shares in a company at a lower subscription …