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Venture

Meanings and phrases

venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
  2. an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits; speculation
  3. a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit

venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
v.
  1. proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; embark
  2. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; guess; pretend; hazard
  3. put at risk; hazard; adventure; stake; jeopardize

joint venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a venture by a partnership or conglomerate designed to share risk or expertise
E.g.
  • Mr. Bradley was an employee of that joint venture.
  • The joint venture was announced on August 15, 2012.
  • This joint venture lasted until January 1870.

risky venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful); adventure; escapade; dangerous undertaking

venture capital

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises; risk capital
E.g.
  • Warburg Pincus has a history of venture capital investing.
  • raised $300 million in venture capital funds from Softbank.
  • Using venture capital, he founded Cairn Energy in Edinburgh.

venture capitalism

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. capitalism that invests in innovative enterprises (especially high technology) where the potential profits are large

venture capitalist

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a speculator who makes money available for innovative projects (especially in high technology)
E.g.
  • Later he became known as a venture capitalist.
  • Hawaii-based venture capitalist Barry Weinman, wore Brennan's No.
  • Nikunj Jain Nikunj Jain is an Indian entrepreneur and venture capitalist.

venture between

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • In the 1860s the joint venture between J.F.
  • Oryx GTL is a joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and Sasol.
  • It is a joint venture between Eastwood Property and R&A Group.

joint venture between

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • In the 1860s the joint venture between J.F.
  • Oryx GTL is a joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and Sasol.
  • It is a joint venture between Eastwood Property and R&A Group.

new venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The new venture was initially based at Denham Studios.
  • The new venture is called GlobalFoundries Inc.
  • Countless hours of free labor were given to the new venture.

venture capital firm

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • In 1972, Valentine founded venture capital firm Sequoia Capital.
  • She is also an advisor at the venture capital firm Metamorphic Ventures.
  • Sofinnova Ventures is an independent venture capital firm based in Menlo Park.

business venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • This was a business venture with long-time racing partner Finotto.
  • Is it possible Hanna inspired or helped Jori in this business venture?
  • According to Kim, Han used all the money into a failed business venture.

first venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The Shalom Project is EACEF’s first venture into Uganda.
  • Her first venture was in connection with Mrs. Mary B. Baumgras.
  • It was the first venture of the group in the field of Telecommunication.

venture capitalists

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Shortly after, he was approached by venture capitalists and industry partners to fund the new company.
  • Over 100 existing esports organizations, traditional sports teams, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs reportedly applied.
  • The company received a total $13 million in funding from venture capitalists Alsop-Louie Partners, Allegis Capital and KPG Ventures.

venture company

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • In 2009, TELK became a joint venture company of the Government of Kerala and NTPC Limited.
  • KMRL is a joint venture company with equal equity contribution of Government of India and Government of Kerala.
  • He was also managing director of KAAL Australia Ltd, a joint venture company formed by Alcoa Inc and Kobe Steel.

joint venture company

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • In 2009, TELK became a joint venture company of the Government of Kerala and NTPC Limited.
  • KMRL is a joint venture company with equal equity contribution of Government of India and Government of Kerala.
  • He was also managing director of KAAL Australia Ltd, a joint venture company formed by Alcoa Inc and Kobe Steel.

private venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The Council had no mandate to spend public money in support of a private venture.
  • The engine was initially a private venture put forward for the English Electric Canberra.
  • Whilst submitting these arguments, Geoffrey de Havilland funded his private venture until the eleventh hour.

directorial venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • His first directorial venture was "Pratidan" (1983).
  • His first directorial venture was "Tharle Nan Maga" (1992).
  • His next directorial venture was the romantic drama film "Soora" (2008), directed along with Fathimath Nahula.

million in venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • She raised $89 million in venture funding.
  • raised $300 million in venture capital funds from Softbank.
  • The company had previously raised $68 million in venture capital.

venture capital firms

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • This type of performance review is an unusual practice for venture capital firms.
  • Booster Fuels received $3.1 million in a 2015 funding round from venture capital firms.
  • blinkbox was launched in October 2007 with the backing of a number of venture capital firms.

venture capital fund

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He was hired by Spark Capital, a Boston venture capital fund in the summer of 2008.
  • As of May 3, 2019, the firm managed a $15 million Angel Fund and a $25 million venture capital fund.
  • The three founders, left BEDCO in 1995 and began raising their first independent venture capital fund.

venture called

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • After the sale of Virtual World, Jordan turned his attention to the founding of a new games venture called WizKids.
  • AOL began in 1983, as a short-lived venture called Control Video Corporation (or CVC), founded by William von Meister.
  • Using the pseudonym Corey Vegas in July 2011, he started a Las Vegas nightlife promotion service and VIP club hosting venture called Corey Vegas, LLC.

venture capital funding

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • By July 2018, the company had raised $288 million in venture capital funding.
  • Broadview raised over $320 million in total venture capital funding since its founding in 1996.
  • At that time, the company also announced that it had raised $1.1M in venture capital funding from The Social+Capital Partnership.

successful venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Kannada version was a successful venture at the box office.
  • Use of the radiant-heat burner in this important field marked a successful venture.
  • JK Cotton Spinning & Weaving Mills produced cotton cloth and yarn and was a successful venture.

venture agreement

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • In February 2003, Ajinomoto and Unilever completed a joint venture agreement in six countries and regions of Asia.
  • Young adds that in September 2001 he sent another $60,000 in additional funds, as agreed upon in the joint venture agreement.
  • Dubai-based conglomerate Emarat Dzayer Group said it had signed a joint venture agreement to develop a $1.6 billion steel factory in Algeria.

commercial venture

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The first tour was a commercial venture and was undertaken without official backing.
  • It is likely that it was a commercial venture loosely described as a club rather than a club as known today.
  • While The ScareHouse is a for-profit, commercial venture it is still heavily involved in the Pittsburgh community.
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