seed capital
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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New York startups raised $3.4 billion in pre-seed and seed capital in 2025, a 20% increase over 2024 totals, according to Crunchbase.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
Galeotti masterminded the business side of the company - and sold his Volkswagen car to raise seed capital.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025
Silver Lake will give Whitesell $250 million in seed capital to put into his new business, according to a filing with the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 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
A. We provide the seed capital to help veterans build and grow their businesses.
From Reuters ● Nov. 11, 2019
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