Finance/Banking
Law
Tech and Tech Terms
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True or False: In the financial industry, a Director is typically higher in title than a VP

True

100

Senior lawyers with specialized expertise but no ownership stake.

What is Counsel or GC

100

Generally defined as a young company focused on developing technology-based products or services with the goal of scaling quickly and achieving high growth. These companies typically operate in emerging markets or focus on innovative solutions using technology to disrupt existing industries or create entirely new markets

What is a tech start-up

200

Highest-ranking executive in a financial firm. They are responsible for overseeing the firm’s entire operations, setting strategic goals, and making key decisions that affect the company's direction and success.

What is the CEO

200

A group of external professionals, often with significant expertise in business, law, or specific industries, who provide strategic advice and guidance to the firm's leadership. While they do not have decision-making authority or control over the firm, it plays an important role by offering insights, recommendations, and a fresh perspective on key issues facing the firm.  

What is an Advisory Board

200

High-net-worth individuals who provide capital to startups in exchange for equity or convertible debt. They often invest in the early stages and provide mentorship, advice, and networking support.

What are angel investors

300

Responsible for overseeing the firm's investment strategies and portfolio management. This position is common in asset management, private equity, hedge funds, and large financial advisory firms.

What is the CIO

300

Who typically is a decision maker in a law firm?

MP, Equity Partner, Executive Committee, 

300

Professional investors funding high-growth potential startups

What is Venture Capital

400

Manages the firm’s financial actions, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and investment decisions.

What is the CFO

400

Someone who has ownership interest in the firm and is involved in its management and decision-making. They share in the profits of the firm and contribute to its strategic direction, but their exact role and responsibilities can vary depending on the firm's structure.

What is a Partner at a Law Firm

400

What titles would you reach out to at a tech company to generate revenue?

CEO, BD, Head of Innovation, GM

500

Typically found in a senior role within the banking or consulting industry and responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a company or business unit. Typically report into CEO or C-Suite

What is a Managing Director
500

A senior leadership role in certain types of businesses, especially in partnership-based organizations. They have a more ownership-oriented role in a partnership structure. Typically found in industries where businesses are organized as partnerships rather than corporations. 

What is a Managing Partner

500

Leads the product vision, strategy, and execution, ensuring that the business aligns with customer needs and market demand

What is a CPO