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venture capital

[ven-cher kap-i-tl] / ˈvɛn tʃər ˌkæp ɪ tl /
NOUN
money for investment in new enterprise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
working capital
WEAK
VC backing equity capital risk capital support

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His financial disclosures revealed dozens of crypto holdings, including the decentralized trading platform dYdX and the venture capital firm Polychain.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

In late 2025, AI startups raised $73.1 billion in a single quarter, accounting for almost 58% of all global venture capital funding.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Preqin’s Lai said early-stage investing will remain the workhorse of venture capital in the long term.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Historically, such funds accounted for just around 10% of assets under management in venture capital globally since 2010, according to Preqin, a division of BlackRock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Parallel to the most advanced and promising scientific endeavors, venture capital underwrites the industries of the near future.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai