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Friends and Family Round

Definition

An early fundraise where founders raise small amounts from people they know personally.

Why it matters

A friends and family round can get you started, but mixing money with relationships needs clear terms and care.

Example

A founder raises £25k from her aunt and a close friend to build her first prototype.

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