Capital de riesgo



Example: La empresa recibió inversión de un fondo de capital de riesgo.

Definition


"Capital de riesgo" refers to funds invested in early-stage, high-potential, and high-risk startup companies, often provided by specialized investment firms or individuals seeking significant returns through business growth and innovation.

Translations


  • venture capital
  • durfkapitaal
  • capital risc
  • capital-risque
  • Risikokapital

Etymology


The term "capital de riesgo" originates from Spanish, where "capital" means money or assets and "riesgo" means risk. It reflects the nature of this investment, which involves financing ventures with uncertain outcomes but potentially high rewards. Did you know? The concept parallels the English term 'venture capital,' highlighting the adventurous aspect of funding new enterprises.

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"Capital de riesgo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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