Example: La empresa recibió inversión de un fondo de capital de riesgo.
Definition
"Capital de riesgo" refers to funds invested in startup companies or small businesses with high growth potential, typically involving significant risk. These investments aim to generate substantial returns by supporting innovative ventures that may not have access to traditional financing.
The term "capital de riesgo" comes from Spanish, combining "capital" meaning money or assets, and "riesgo" meaning risk. It literally translates to 'risk capital,' highlighting the willingness to invest in uncertain but potentially rewarding business endeavors. Did you know? The concept parallels the English term 'venture capital,' emphasizing the adventurous nature of such investments.
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"Capital de riesgo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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