Business that raises series C funding are already successful and they are just looking for extra funding to help them develop new products, expand into new markets or can even acquire other companies. The main motive of investors in this stage is to receive more than the double amount back. Series C funding is focuses on scaling the company, growing as quickly and successful as possible. Here in this funding mostly hedge funds, investment bank, private equity firm are accompanied by the above mentioned investors the reason is that company has already proven itself to be a successful business model so investors motive is to secure their position and earn profit.

CONCLUSION
Equity financing is basically raising capital through different stages in which each stage attract new investors and larger capital as the company expands and get mature. There are also other methods which are used to raise equity finance such as IPO, crowdfunding etc. but the ultimate goal of equity finance is to enable companies to achieve sustainable growth and long term success while also valuing their shareholders.