venture capitalist
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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As a venture capitalist, he disliked revenue, too.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Her biggest deal to date: a $51 million land acquisition closed alongside venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya, positioned among high-profile neighbors that include Bill Gates, Toll Brothers, and the Howard Hughes Corp.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
He was nearly wiped out but got back on his financial footing when a venture capitalist asked him in 1986 to be chairman of the board, with stock options, of a new company called Magellan.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
He left in 2018 to run Airbnb’s core home-rental business and later served as a business adviser and venture capitalist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
De Soto was a novel figure: half warrior, half venture capitalist.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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