venture capital

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venture capital

  • /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə ˈkæpɪtəl/ UK
  • /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ ˈkæpɪtəl/ US

noun

  1. uncountable Money invested in an innovative enterprise in which both the potential for profit and the risk of loss are considerable. In this unreflective boomerism of American hypercapitalism, one has to hype one's project to attract venture capital.

    Similar: risk capital

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noun money invested in an enterprise

Españolcapital riesgo, capital emprendedor
한국어벤처 캐피털 bencheo kaepiteol
日本語ベンチャーキャピタル benchākyapitaru
中文風險資本 /风险资本 fēngxiǎn zīběn, 創業投資 /创业投资 chuàngyè tóuzī, 風險投資 /风险投资 fēngxiǎn tóuzī, 風投 /风投 fēngtóu
Portuguêscapital de risco
Françaiscapital-risque
DeutschWagniskapital, Risikokapital
Italianocapitale di rischio

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@misc{venture_capital_2026,
  title = {venture capital},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/venture%20capital},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}