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Growth capital is minority or majority capital for already established, growing companies, intended to finance further expansion, e.g. internationalisation, product development or add-on acquisitions. In contrast to classic venture capital, the focus is not on product-market validation but on scaling a viable business model.<\/p>

Growth capital often enables founders and existing shareholders to realise part of their assets while continuing to participate in the further increase in value.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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