Accredited investor
An accredited investor is a person or entity that meets specified criteria under a securities exemption. The criteria depend on the applicable rules and facts.
Why it matters to a capital raiser
It helps me describe which investor groups a raise may address. I confirm eligibility with qualified counsel.
Related terms
A term can mean something different in a particular deal, so read it with the governing documents. General education only. Not legal, tax or investment advice.