ventures
n. countablen. new business projects or activities that involve some risk. You use this when someone starts a company or a plan that might fail but could be very successful.
n. commercial undertakings or speculative projects involving a degree of financial or personal risk. Often used in the context of entrepreneurship or exploration.
She is looking for investors for her new business ventures.
After years in the tech industry, he decided to fund several green energy ventures across the country.
The success of his previous ventures provided the necessary capital to launch a more ambitious project in the aerospace sector, despite the high probability of initial failure.
Frequently appears in the plural form when discussing a person's career history or investment portfolio.