Private Equity and Venture Capital Glossary
Definition Drive-By Deal
drive-by deal - Drive-By Deal is a slang often use when referring to a deal in which a venture capitalist invests in a startup with the goal of a quick exit strategy. The VC takes little to no role in the management and monitoring of the startup.
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