venture capital
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venture capital
noun
funds invested or available for investment in a new or unproven business enterprise.
Also called risk capital.
Origin:
1940–45
1940–45
Related forms
venture capitalism, noun
venture capitalist, noun
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| venture capital | |
| —n | |
| 1. | capital that is provided for a new commercial enterprise by individuals or organizations other than those who own the new enterprise |
| 2. | another name for risk capital |
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Example sentences
Venture capital is an unlikely source of future funding since there's not expected to be any return on investment.
In all, nine-tenths of venture capital committed during the bubble years may have been squandered.
Venture capital was minuscule, and the regional airport wasn't much bigger.
Over the past two decades, a good way to scare away venture capital was to tell investors you wanted to build robots.
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