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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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One investment came from an entity owned by David Su, the co-founder of the prominent Beijing venture capital firm MPCi.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

"If you finance your business with a bank loan, you don't have the same flexibility that you do if you sell shares or attract venture capital," says Christie.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Global private equity and venture capital investments in the utilities sector have soared by more than 50% year-over-year to $69.52 billion in 2025, according to a report by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It also gobbled up nearly two-thirds of U.S. venture capital last year, with San Francisco Bay Area startups such as OpenAI leading the way, according to the business information platform Crunchbase.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Even then, not many Goan businessmen I was in touch with were willing to risk any substantial venture capital.

From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various




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