1. Financed by one's own resources or funds, without external financial support or loans
The self-financed startup managed to grow without relying on investors.
A startup autofinanciada conseguiu crescer sem depender de investidores.
2. Paid for or supported entirely by the person or organization involved, rather than by external sources
Her self-financed education was completed through years of saving and hard work.
Sua educação autofinanciada foi concluída através de anos de poupança e trabalho árduo.