Glossary

Capital formation

Capital formation is the process of sourcing and securing capital for a company, fund, or project. It can include preparation, outreach, diligence, and closing.

Why it matters to a capital raiser

I treat it as a full process with clear ownership and follow-up.

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.