seed capital
Britishnoun
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More than 130 of Plancorp’s clients collectively contributed $361 million in stock and ETFs to provide some of the seed capital for Dimensional US Large Cap Core Equity Market, an ETF that launched last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
While working there, Anderson persuaded Burkle to provide him with $100,000 in seed capital to launch his lobbying firm Platinum Advisors, according to the complaint filed by Burkle’s company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
Galeotti masterminded the business side of the company - and sold his Volkswagen car to raise seed capital.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025
The fund received seed capital from JDRF, and the foundation also covered T1D’s operating expenses for several years so all donations went toward investing in companies working on the disease.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2021
Nicholson, who now serves as the president of the PenFed Foundation, a Washington, DC-based non-profit, talks about the value of providing seed capital to veterans who want to become entrepreneurs.
From Reuters ● Nov. 11, 2019
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