The OBU Podcast

Busting investment jargon, with Sarah King and Claire Dunn

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Episode notes

In today’s episode, Sarah and Claire take a no-nonsense look at investment jargon, crunching through some of the most commonly used terms with clear, straight-talking explanations. So, if you’ve ever wondered what an angel investor really is, or what on earth your ticket size might be, they’ve got you. Grab a cuppa, get beyond the mystery and count yourself in…

Want to hear more from The Obu Podcast? You’ll find every episode over on our website, as well as all the latest investment insights, campaign stories and platform updates, fresh from our blog. And to bust even more investment jargon, don’t miss our full Obu A to Z.


Episode timings:

[00.00] What The Obu Podcast’s all about

[00.41] Jargon busting and why it matters

[01.24] What does ‘angel investing’ mean?

[04.32] What kind of angel could you be?

[06.59] Why angel networks are a great way in

[09.42] What’s ‘advanced assurance’ all about?

[13.29] What’s a ‘cap table’ and who’s on it?

[16.37] What does ‘ticket size’ mean?

[20.35] What’s ‘due diligence’ and how does it work?

[26.22] A speedy recap of those gnarly terms

[28.32] Where to find our A to Z of investing

[29.09] How to get even more from Obu