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seed capital

[/siːd ˈkæpɪtəl/]
nounpl: seed capitals
capital inicial de risco
1. Initial funding provided to start a new business or project, typically in its early stages before significant revenue generation
The startup received seed capital from angel investors to develop their prototype.
A startup recebeu capital inicial de risco de investidores-anjo para desenvolver seu protótipo.
2. Money invested in a venture at the earliest stage of development
Without seed capital, the entrepreneur could not launch the business.
Sem capital inicial de risco, o empreendedor não conseguiria lançar o negócio.
Synonyms
startup capitalinitial fundingventure capitalearly-stage funding
Antonyms
exit capitalmature capital

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
capital inicial de risco
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese business contexts
São Paulo
capital-semente
Literal translation used in business and investment communities
Portugal
capital de risco inicial
Formal usage in Portuguese business environment

Related Idioms & Phrases

seed money
ground floor investment
get the ball rolling
bootstrap a business
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