Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

angel investor

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.84 in modern English

Syllables
an-gel in-vestor
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An investor to a start-up, especially one who invests very early or during the company's initial forming, often with a slim chance of a return on investment.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

angel investors (plural)

Phrases

angel investment corporate raider guardian angel takeover artist turnaround artist white knight

Frequently Paired Words

angel investment corporate raider guardian angel takeover artist turnaround artist white knight institutional investor lender

Synonyms

business angel angel[Appendix:Glossary venture capitalist

Questions

What does angel investor mean?
An investor to a start-up, especially one who invests very early or during the company's initial forming, often with a slim chance of a return on investment.

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