angel investor
An investor to a start-up, especially one who invests very early or during the…An investor to a start-up, especially one who invests very early or during the company's initial forming, often with a slim chance of a return on investment.
» Mary is an angel investor.
Maria betätigt sich als „Unternehmensengel“. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 sensesAn investor to a start-up, especially one who invests very early or during the company's initial forming, often with a slim chance of a return on investment.
Near-synonym: venture capitalist
Business Angel, Unternehmensengel
Examples
1 sentencesMary is an angel investor.
deMaria betätigt sich als „Unternehmensengel“. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Forms
plural: angel investors| Singular | angel investor |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
6 related wordsSee also
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