Example: Seed funding provides initial capital to start a business
Definition
"Seed funding" refers to the initial capital provided to start a business, helping entrepreneurs develop their ideas, build prototypes, or launch operations before attracting larger investments. It is crucial for early-stage startups to cover foundational costs and prove their concept.
The term "seed funding" draws an analogy from agriculture, where a seed is the starting point for growth. Just as planting a seed initiates the life of a plant, seed funding initiates the growth of a business. This metaphor highlights the early and essential nature of this financial support.
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"The seed funding" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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