BrickLane Capital Inc.recently funded Gorge LLC, a rapidly growing chain of restaurants, in exchange for a 49 percent share of ownership. BrickLane Capital is an example of a(n)_________.

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BrickLane Capital Inc. is a venture capital firm, which typically provides funding in exchange for ownership shares in rapidly growing companies. Angel investors are typically individuals, not firms, who provide early-stage funding. Commercial banks and credit unions usually provide loans and other financial services, but not equity investments.