venture capital
Risikokapital, Wagniskapital
Money invested in an innovative enterprise in which both the potential for profit and…Money invested in an innovative enterprise in which both the potential for profit and the risk of loss are considerable.
UK/ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə ˈkæpɪtəl/US/ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ ˈkæpɪtəl/
» Tom created an AI that uses blockchain technology to attract venture capital.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Money invested in an innovative enterprise in which both the potential for profit and the risk of loss are considerable.
Wagniskapital, Risikokapital
More definitions
- wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises
Examples
2 sentencesTom created an AI that uses blockchain technology to attract venture capital.
A Hong Kong venture capital firm invested $2.6 million of seed funding in the company.
Translations
6 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
money invested in an enterprise:
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises:risk capital
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable