venture capitalist

noun

1. a person or company that provides capital for new commercial enterprises

Example Sentences

Tetraeder’s X account describes him as “Global Tetrahedron CEO, chairman, media proprietor, entrepreneur, human trafficker, thought leader, and venture capitalist.”

From Los Angeles Times

The 2024 U.S. presidential election has been a wild ride, highlighting a divide between venture capitalists and tech executives — some of whom spent millions of dollars backing Trump while others poured money into Harris’ campaign.

From Los Angeles Times

The tech venture capitalist hasn’t been shy about supporting Trump and Republican candidates in general.

From Los Angeles Times

“To see a venture capitalist firm from New York come in and want to learn how to do graffiti with spray paint — on a legal surface of course — I think it’s kind of ... super interesting.”

From Los Angeles Times

That summit will be a "massive opportunity for us to show what Britain has to offer to some of the biggest investors", she said, including private equity, venture capitalists, and sovereign wealth funds.

From BBC

Related Words

• banker
• lender
• shareholder
• stockholder