capital investment

Capital investments can refer to a business’s acquisition of a capital asset or a type of loan by a financial institution in a business. In the latter, a financial institution, commonly a venture capital group, loans a business money in exchange for a promise of repayment or a share of the profits .

[Last reviewed in December of 2021 by the Wex Definitions Team ]

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