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growth stocks
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LP (limited partner) See GP
most favored nation
multiple of original cost
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mutual fund "incubators"
mutual fund "supermarkets"
net asset value (NAV)
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no fault divorce
omega
one
opportunistic
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restricted securities
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secondary market
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vintage year
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