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The maximum company valuation at which a convertible note will convert into a company’s stock.⁷

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Valuation

The process of establishing the value or worth of an asset or a company. Factors impacting company valuation include it's market, management, technology, assets, capital structure and prospective future cash flows. ⁶

Convertible Note

A debt instrument that can be converted into another security, such as shares of common or preferred stock.⁶

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Convertible

Convertibles are the corporate securities, usually preferred shares or bonds, that can be exchanged for a set number of another form, usually common share, at a pre-stated price. Convertibles are appropriate for investors who want higher income than is available from common stock, together with greater appreciation potential than regular bonds offer. From the issuer's standpoint, the convertible feature is usually designed as a sweetener, to enhance the marketability of the stock or preferred.⁵

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