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Examples of risk capital in a Sentence
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Another factor that Hoggett pointed out is the need for more pension assets in the country to be channeled into equity and risk capital, where great value can be made.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2023
Bethune also noted that high interest rates are diverting risk capital from investments that support productivity-boosting innovation.
—Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
Investors could lose risk capital.
—David L. Bahnsen, National Review, 9 Feb. 2022
Aerospace and aviation need a lot of risk capital.
—Dean Donovan, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
Yet the investors who put up the risk capital don’t benefit from this provision.
—WSJ, 16 Aug. 2022
Using risk capital to achieve long-term vision Is the 1% margin profitable?
—Kingsley Kobo, Quartz, 18 July 2022
Exaggerated startup financials can be entirely blamed on venture capitalists, as risk capital has always mandated that founders, even those in the very early stages of their business, create ridiculous and fictitious financial projections.
—Aron Solomon, Fortune, 4 Jan. 2022
Cogastro raised $180,000 from Baltic VC Fund, 70Ventures, private angel from the Netherlands and risk capital fund Co-investment Fund.
—Jackie Abramian, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021
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Word History
First Known Use
1927, in the meaning defined above
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“Risk capital.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/risk%20capital. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
Legal Definition
risk capital
see capital
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