venture capital 
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☆ venture capital
funds invested or available for investment at considerable risk of loss in potentially highly profitable enterprises; risk capital
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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venture capital Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- fund: Equity investors can take the form of leveraged buyout funds, venture capital funds or corporations.
Noun used with modifier
- equity: Experience in M&A, MBO/MBI, IPOs, joint ventures, private equity and/or venture capital work is preferred.
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