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Financial English VV 51 - Company Finance and Startups (1) | Business English Vocabulary
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You're watching Video Vocab by BusinessEnglishPod.com in this lesson we'll look at
您正在觀看 BusinessEnglishPod.com 的視訊詞彙，在本課程中，我們將探討
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vocabulary related to company financing.
與公司融資相關的詞彙。
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All companies need to raise capital to begin operations.
所有公司都需要籌集資金才能開始營運。
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These startup companies may choose to bootstrap the company using personal funding to provide seed
這些新創公司可能會選擇以個人資金啟動公司，提供初期
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capital for the early stages.
資金，用於公司早期階段。
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Or they may seek out angel investors and venture capital by offering equity in rounds of financing called series A, B and C.
或者，他們可能會透過提供股權，以 A 輪、B 輪和 C 輪的融資方式尋找天使投資人和風險投資。
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They may also seek out strategic investors for extra capital and advice.
他們也可能尋求策略投資人，以獲取額外資金和建議。
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capital / to raise capital capital is money or other assets used to start a business
資金 / 籌集資金 資金是用於創辦企業的資金或其他資產。
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company may also raise capital to fund growth or expansion now that we've finished our business plan we're looking to raise enough capital to make it happen
公司也可能籌集資金以資助成長或擴張。現在我們已經完成了商業計畫，我們正在尋找足夠的資金來實現它。
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start up a start up is a relatively new business that has the potential for growth
新創企業 一個新創企業是一家相對較新的公司，具有成長潛力。
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startups focus on a service that many people want and aim to reach a large market by scaling up after a couple of years at facebook
新創企業專注於許多人需要的服務，並旨在透過擴展規模來觸及大型市場。在 Facebook 待了幾年後，
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I moved to a new startup in Silicon Valley bootstrap bootstrap
我轉到矽谷的一家新創公司。自力更生
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bootstrapping is when a person starts a business without a lot of capital or investors Bootstrapping entrepreneurs often invest their own money
自力更生是指一個人沒有太多資金或投資人就創辦公司。自力更生的創業家通常會投資自己的資金
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and a lot of hard work to grow their company we bootstrapped our first company because we couldn't attract any investors
以及大量的辛勤工作來發展他們的企業。我們自力更生創辦了第一家公司，因為我們無法吸引任何投資人。
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personal funding personal funding personal funding is an entrepreneur's own money and assets used to start a new company
個人資金 個人資金是創業家用於創辦新公司的自有資金和資產。
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personal funding might also include loans or gifts from family or friends i started my business with just personal funding
個人資金也可能包括來自家人或朋友的貸款或贈款。我用個人資金創辦了我的事業，
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including $20,000 from my parents seed capital seed capital
包括我父母提供的 2 萬美元。種子資金
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the money used initially by a business to begin operating is seed capital Seed capital often includes personal funding
公司開始營運時最初使用的資金就是種子資金。種子資金通常包括個人資金
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or money from wealthy investors our seed capital came from several outside investors and some personal
或來自富裕投資人的資金。我們的種子資金來自幾位外部投資人以及一些個人
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funding from the founding partners angel investor angel investor
資金，來自創始合夥人。天使投資人
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angel investors are individuals or groups who give money as well as business advice and contacts
天使投資人是指提供資金以及商業建議和人脈的個人或團體。
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invest in the early stages of a start-up and typically receive equity in the new company
他們通常在創立公司的早期階段投資，並獲得新公司的一部分股權。
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after getting us through the first two years our angel investors sold off his stake and moved on to another startup
在幫助我們度過最初的兩年後，我們的天使投資人出售了他的股份，轉而投資另一家新創公司。
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equity financing equity financing is when a company offers a share of ownership in exchange
股權融資是指公司為了啟動或發展業務，而提供所有權股份以換取資金。
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for money to start or grow the company we're looking at equity financing for our company but we don't want to give up
我們正在考慮為公司進行股權融資，但我們不希望放棄超過百分之二十五的股權。
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more than twenty-five percent ownership venture capital, VC
風險投資（VC）是一種投資機構，它運用他人的資金投資於具有
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Venture capital, or VC is a business that invests other people's money in new businesses with
風險投資（VC）是一種投資機構，它運用他人的資金投資於具有良好快速成長潛力的企業。
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good potential for fast growth unless you can show the potential for long-term growth you're going to have
除非你能證明長期成長的潛力，否則你將很難吸引到風險投資。
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trouble attracting venture capital all series a B and C
所有 A、B、C 輪
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if it is successful a new business may seek additional rounds of financing called series a B and C
如果一家新創公司成功，它可能會尋求額外的融資，稱為 A 輪、B 輪和 C 輪。
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each round of financing corresponds to a different stage in the growth of a company
每一輪融資都對應公司成長的不同階段。
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after a successful first year of business chatbot is hoping around of series b financing will help them expand
在成功經營第一年後，Chatbot 希望下一輪 B 輪融資能幫助他們擴張。
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investor strategic investor strategic investor lends a company not just money but also experience knowledge
策略投資人不僅提供資金，還提供經驗、知識
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and business contacts strategic investors normally focus on one industry
以及商業人脈。策略投資人通常專注於他們非常了解的某一產業
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or field that they know well we're looking for a strategic investor with the experience and contacts to help
或領域。我們正在尋找一位具有相關經驗和人脈，能幫助我們在餐飲業取得成功的策略投資人。
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us succeed in the food industry now it's your turn to practice some of
現在輪到你練習我們在本課程中學習的一些單字。
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the words we've looked at in this lesson in a moment you'll hear a series of sentences with a word replaced with a
在一瞬間，你會聽到一系列句子，其中一個單字會被替換成
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beep repeat each sentence including the missing word for example if you here,
聽到提示音後，請重複每個句子，包括缺失的單字。例如，如果你聽到：
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we were fortunate to get funding from an angel early on you can say we were fortunate to get
我們很幸運早期就獲得了天使投資人的資金，你可以說：我們很幸運早期就獲得了
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funding from an angel investor early on will provide answer after each question, ready?
天使投資人的資金，之後我們會在每個問題後提供答案，準備好了嗎？
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let's give it a go I've put over 50000 dollars of personal into this new business
讓我們試試看，我個人已經投入超過五萬美元到這家新公司了。
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answer I've put over $50,000 of personal funding into this new business
回答：我個人已經投入超過五萬美元的資金到這家新公司了。
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many young people dream of getting rich off their own company answer many young people dream of
許多年輕人夢想靠自己的公司致富。回答：許多年輕人夢想
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getting rich off their own startup company bob has lots of great ideas
靠自己的新創公司致富。鮑勃有很多很棒的想法。
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but no seed to make any of them happen answer
但沒有啟動資金來實現任何一個。回答：
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bob has some great ideas but no seed capital to make any of them happen that's all for this episode of video vocab
鮑勃有一些很棒的想法，但沒有創投資金來實現它們。這就是本集「視訊詞彙」的全部內容。
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be sure to check out our website at www.videovocab.TV for more videos on business english vocabulary
請務必瀏覽我們的網站 www.videovocab.TV，以觀看更多關於商務英語詞彙的影片。
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thanks for watching and see you again soon
感謝您的觀看，我們很快再見。

Financial English VV 51 - Company Finance and Startups (1) | Business English Vocabulary

📝 影片摘要

本單元介紹了公司融資的基礎詞彙，涵蓋了新創公司籌集資金的各種方式。從創業初期可以透過個人資金（Personal Funding）或種子資金（Seed Capital）啟動，到成長階段透過天使投資人（Angel Investor）和風險投資（Venture Capital）進行A輪、B輪、C輪融資。此外，也提及了策略投資人（Strategic Investor）的角色，他們不僅提供資金，還能帶來專業知識和商業聯繫。本單元旨在幫助學習者掌握描述公司融資活動的關鍵英語詞彙，並了解不同融資階段的特性。

📌 重點整理

  • ✓ 公司需要籌集資金才能開始營運和發展。
  • ✓ 新創公司可以選擇自力更生（Bootstrap）或尋求外部投資。
  • ✓ 個人資金是創業家常用的啟動資金來源。
  • ✓ 種子資金通常用於公司營運的初期階段。
  • ✓ 天使投資人通常在公司早期階段提供資金和建議。
  • ✓ 風險投資（Venture Capital）則專注於具有快速成長潛力的企業。
  • ✓ 策略投資人除了資金外，還能提供行業經驗和商業網絡。
  • ✓ A輪、B輪、C輪融資代表公司不同成長階段的資金需求。
📖 專有名詞百科 ｜點擊詞彙查看維基百科解釋
資本
capital
新創企業
startup
自力更生
bootstrap
種子資金
seed capital
天使投資人
angel investor
風險投資
venture capital
股權
equity
策略投資人
strategic investor
資金
funding
擴展規模
scale up

🔍 自訂查詢

📚 共 10 個重點單字
capital /ˈkæpɪtl/ noun
money or other assets used to start or develop a business
資本；資金
📝 例句
"All companies need to raise capital to begin operations."
→ 所有公司都需要籌集資金才能開始營運。
startup /ˈstɑːrtʌp/ noun
a newly established business
新創企業
📝 例句
"These startup companies may choose to bootstrap the company."
→ 這些新創公司可能會選擇自力更生。
bootstrap /ˈbuːtstræp/ verb
to start a business with very little capital
自力更生；依靠自身力量
📝 例句
"These startup companies may choose to bootstrap the company using personal funding."
→ 這些新創公司可能會選擇自力更生，使用個人資金。
seed capital /siːd ˈkæpɪtl/ noun
the initial funding for a business
種子資金
📝 例句
"These startup companies may choose to bootstrap the company using personal funding to provide seed capital."
→ 這些新創公司可能會選擇自力更生，使用個人資金來提供種子資金。
angel investor /ˈeɪndʒəl ɪnˈvestər/ noun
an individual who provides capital for a startup
天使投資人
📝 例句
"Or they may seek out angel investors and venture capital by offering equity."
→ 或者，他們可能會透過提供股權，以尋找天使投資人和風險投資。
venture capital /ˈventʃər ˈkæpɪtl/ noun
capital invested in a startup with high growth potential
風險投資
📝 例句
"Or they may seek out angel investors and venture capital by offering equity."
→ 或者，他們可能會透過提供股權，以尋找天使投資人和風險投資。
equity /ˈiːkwɪti/ noun
ownership in a company
股權
📝 例句
"They may seek out angel investors and venture capital by offering equity."
→ 他們可能會透過提供股權，以尋找天使投資人和風險投資。
strategic investor /strəˈtiːdʒɪk ɪnˈvestər/ noun
an investor who provides not only capital but also expertise
策略投資人
📝 例句
"They may also seek out strategic investors for extra capital and advice."
→ 他們也可能尋求策略投資人，以獲取額外資金和建議。
funding /ˈfʌndɪŋ/ noun
the provision of money for a particular purpose
資金
📝 例句
"I've put over $50,000 of personal funding into this new business."
→ 我投入了超過五萬美元的個人資金到這家新公司。
scale up /skeɪl ʌp/ phrasal verb
to increase rapidly in size or extent
擴展規模
📝 例句
"Startups focus on a service that many people want and aim to reach a large market by scaling up."
→ 新創企業專注於許多人需要的服務，並旨在透過擴展規模來觸及大型市場。
🎯 共 10 題測驗

1 What is the first step many startups take to get funding? 許多新創公司獲得資金的第一步是什麼？ What is the first step many startups take to get funding?

許多新創公司獲得資金的第一步是什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 C

The video mentions that startups may choose to bootstrap the company using personal funding.

影片提到新創公司可以選擇自力更生，使用個人資金。

2 What does 'seed capital' refer to? 「種子資金」指的是什麼？ What does 'seed capital' refer to?

「種子資金」指的是什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

Seed capital is the money used initially by a business to begin operating.

種子資金是公司開始營運時最初使用的資金。

3 What do angel investors typically provide? 天使投資人通常提供什麼？ What do angel investors typically provide?

天使投資人通常提供什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

Angel investors are individuals or groups who give money as well as business advice and contacts.

天使投資人是提供資金以及商業建議和商業聯繫的個人或團體。

4 What does 'equity' mean in the context of company financing? 在公司融資的背景下，「股權」是什麼意思？ What does 'equity' mean in the context of company financing?

在公司融資的背景下，「股權」是什麼意思？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 C

Equity refers to ownership in a company.

股權指的是公司中的所有權。

5 What is the role of a strategic investor? 策略投資人的作用是什麼？ What is the role of a strategic investor?

策略投資人的作用是什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

A strategic investor lends a company not just money but also experience, knowledge, and business contacts.

策略投資人不僅提供資金，還提供經驗、知識和商業聯繫。

6 What is a 'Series A' round of financing? 「A輪」融資是什麼？ What is a 'Series A' round of financing?

「A輪」融資是什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 B

Series A, B, and C correspond to different stages in a company’s growth.

A輪、B輪和C輪對應於公司成長的不同階段。

7 What distinguishes venture capital from angel investment? 什麼區分了風險投資和天使投資？ What distinguishes venture capital from angel investment?

什麼區分了風險投資和天使投資？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 C

Venture capital invests in new businesses with good potential for fast growth.

風險投資會投資於具有良好快速成長潛力的企業。

8 What does it mean to 'raise capital'? 「籌集資金」是什麼意思？ What does it mean to 'raise capital'?

「籌集資金」是什麼意思？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 C

To raise capital is to obtain money or other assets for a business.

籌集資金是為企業獲得資金或其他資產。

9 If a company is 'bootstrapping', what are they doing? 如果一家公司正在“自力更生”，他們在做什麼？ If a company is 'bootstrapping', what are they doing?

如果一家公司正在“自力更生”，他們在做什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 C

Bootstrapping is starting a business without a lot of capital or investors.

自力更生是指在沒有大量資金或投資人的情況下創辦企業。

10 According to the video, what is an example of personal funding? 根據影片，個人資金的例子是什麼？ According to the video, what is an example of personal funding?

根據影片，個人資金的例子是什麼？

✅ 正確！ ❌ 錯誤，正確答案是 C

The video mentions an example of $20,000 from the speaker’s parents.

影片提到一個例子，來自說話者父母的2萬美元。

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