Capital de risc
Example: La startup va rebre una inversió de capital de risc important.
Definition
"Capital de risc" refers to funds invested in startup companies or small businesses with high growth potential. These investments are typically made by venture capitalists who provide financial resources in exchange for equity, aiming to support innovation and earn substantial returns despite high risks.
Etymology
The term "capital de risc" comes from Catalan, where "capital" means money or assets used for investment, and "de risc" means 'of risk.' It literally translates to 'risk capital,' highlighting the nature of the investment, which involves significant uncertainty but potential for high reward.
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"Capital de risc" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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