Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken.
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venture capitalist — ➔ capitalist1 * * * venture capitalist UK US noun [C] FINANCE ► a person or financial organization that invests in new businesses, especially ones that involve risk: »The internet start up is looking to raise €5 million from venture capitalists… … Financial and business terms
venture capitalist — venture capitalists N COUNT A venture capitalist is someone who makes money by investing in high risk projects. [BUSINESS] … English dictionary
venture capitalist — noun a speculator who makes money available for innovative projects (especially in high technology) • Derivationally related forms: ↑venture capital • Hypernyms: ↑speculator, ↑plunger * * * venture capitalist noun Such an investor • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
Venture capitalist — Risikokapital – auch Venture Capital oder Wagniskapital genannt – ist außerbörsliches Beteiligungskapital („private equity“), das eine Beteiligungsgesellschaft zur Beteiligung an als besonders riskant geltenden Unternehmungen bereitstellt. Das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
venture capitalist — /ˌventʃə kæpɪt(ə)lɪst/ noun a finance house or private individual specialising in providing venture capital. Abbreviation VC ▪▪▪ ‘…along with the stock market boom of the 1980s, the venture capitalists piled more and more funds into the buyout… … Dictionary of banking and finance
venture capitalist — noun see venture capital … New Collegiate Dictionary
venture capitalist — noun An investor who invests in a startup venture; higher returns are expected because of the higher risks … Wiktionary
venture capitalist — See venturecapitalism. * * * … Universalium
Mark Stevens (venture capitalist) — Mark Stevens is a venture capitalist at Sequoia Capital in Menlo Park, California. Stevens obtained a Bachelor of Science and master’s degree from the University of Southern California and an MBA from Harvard University. Stevens joined Intel… … Wikipedia
Venture capital — (also known as VC or Venture) is a type of private equity capital typically provided to immature, high potential, growth companies in the interest of generating a return through an eventual realization event such as an IPO or trade sale of the… … Wikipedia
