1. Describing a business, project, or venture that is financed primarily through the investment of equity (ownership stakes) rather than debt or loans
The startup is equity-funded by several venture capital firms.
A startup é financiada por capital próprio por várias empresas de capital de risco.
2. Relating to funding obtained by issuing shares or ownership stakes in a company
An equity-funded company may have multiple shareholders with ownership stakes.
Uma empresa financiada por capital próprio pode ter vários acionistas com participações acionárias.