Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seed funding

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.18 in modern English

Syllables: seed -fund-ing
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The early investment of capital in a startup company in exchange for an equity stake in the company.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It also asks for more seed funding and initiatives to support small businesses, and for UK railways to align as much as possible with international standards."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

seed fundings (plural)

Questions

What does seed funding mean?: The early investment of capital in a startup company in exchange for an equity stake in the company.

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