risk capital

noun

Money explicitly available for investment into a high-risk business or security.

Meanings

nounrisk capital (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessMoney explicitly available for investment into a high-risk business or security.

    Synonyms: venture capital

Synonyms & antonyms

nounMoney explicitly available for investment into a high-risk business or security.

More synonyms by meaning

nounwealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “risk capital,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/risk%20capital.

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