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venture capital

[ven-cher kap-i-tl] / ˈvɛn tʃər ˌkæp ɪ tl /
NOUN
money for investment in new enterprise
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Pitchbook data showed that four out of the top 25 companies that raised the largest venture capital funding in 2026 were based in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The record-shattering amount of venture capital that California companies have drawn since the start of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

And Unilever has made at least four beauty investments in the country through its venture capital arm in the last couple of years.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Unitree's IPO is a "primary school graduation ceremony" moment for China's humanoid robotics industry, said Tianyu Zang, partner at Beijing-based venture capital firm Jinqiu Capital, which took part in Unitree's funding round last year.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 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 Mihai Nadin




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