growth fund
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of growth fund
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, for example, collected $6 billion for its new growth fund in March, on the heels of raising $4.6 billion for its prior growth fund just last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Baillie Gifford is a long-term growth fund that has a sizable Roblox position built on its 2030 outlook for the company.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
In an effort to address concerns from the fishing sector, the UK government has also announced a £360m fishing and coastal growth fund to invest in new technology, equipment and support for coastal communities.
From BBC • May 19, 2025
Last year, Chief secured $100 million in a Series B round led by Alphabet’s growth fund, CapitalG.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2023
The average large-cap U.S. growth fund gained 4.6%, while the average large-cap value fund gained 0.9%, according to Morningstar.
From Reuters • Sep. 30, 2021
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