Preferred shares
Also called preferred stock, preference shares, series seed shares
What is a preferred shares?
A class of shares with rights ahead of common shares, such as a liquidation preference or special voting rights. Investors in priced rounds usually receive them, while founders and employees usually hold common shares.
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