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Risk capital

wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises

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Venture capital noun · 85% connection

wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises

Used in the same subject area: Business and finance, Entrepreneurship, Corporate finance.

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Accumulation noun · 78% connection

(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

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Capital account noun · 78% connection

(finance) an account of the net value of a business at a specified date

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Gross profit noun · 78% connection

(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

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Gross profit margin noun · 78% connection

(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

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Margin noun · 78% connection

(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

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Return on invested capital noun · 78% connection

(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the tota…

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Return on investment noun · 78% connection

(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the tota…

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ROI noun · 78% connection

(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the tota…

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Brooder noun · 78% connection

apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature inf…

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Capital noun · 78% connection

assets available for use in the production of further assets

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Capital cost noun · 78% connection

the opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; the rate of return that a business could earn if i…

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Cash flow noun · 78% connection

the excess of cash revenues over cash outlays in a given period of time (not including non-cash expenses)

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Co-founder noun · 78% connection

one of a group of founders

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Cofounder noun · 78% connection

one of a group of founders

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Corporate finance noun · 78% connection

the financial activities of corporation

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Cost of capital noun · 78% connection

the opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; the rate of return that a business could earn if i…

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Enterpriser noun · 78% connection

someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it

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Academicism noun · 78% connection

Purely speculative thoughts and attitudes.; "This original book not only initiates such an engagement, it avoids the academicism of mu…