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capitalist

noun as in person engaged in private ownership of business

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Su recently told the venture capitalist Reid Hoffman in a podcast interview.

Venture capitalists are known for embracing disruption in industries that are slow to change.

Even after Holmes’s conviction, venture capitalist Tim Draper, an early investor in Theranos, said he was alarmed about the case having a chilling effect on business.

Relentless market uncertainty and narrowing opportunities to take startups public are leading venture capitalists to take a step back from biotechnology.

There’s only one thing worse than being exploited by rapacious capitalists and that’s not being exploited by them.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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