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business angel

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noun

  1. Also called: angel investorinformal an investor in a business venture, esp one in its early stages

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Cedric Sellin, a Paris-based business angel, reckons that locals are too scared of venturing abroad early.

From Economist May 3, 2018

Most strikingly, the report’s authors, Colin Mason and Tiago Botelho, argue that the business angel community is evolving rapidly.

From Forbes Oct. 1, 2014

The million dollar question then is what makes the difference between success and failure in a funding pitch to a business angel.

From Forbes Oct. 1, 2014

Indeed, should a business angel be seen as the first port of call for getting your nascent entrepreneurial venture off the ground?

From Forbes Aug. 18, 2014

I would not have any one suppose for a moment that I am presenting Lim as a kind of business angel.

From Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy by Lee, Gerald Stanley

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