seed money

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It includes support for research and entrepreneurship programmes and provides seed money for start-ups.
這個項目包括支持研發和創業項目，以及爲種子公司提供啓動資金。
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Its main effort, the $1.6 billion Third Frontier programme, was launched in 2002. It includes support for research and entrepreneurship programmes and provides seed money for start-ups.
作爲這種努力的主要結果，耗資16億美元的第三前線計劃於2002年啓動，主要爲研究和創業計劃提供支持，爲創業公司提供種子資金。
Seed money for its start-up was donated by the governments of Canada, Ireland and Sweden.
其啓動的起始資金是由加拿大、愛爾蘭和瑞典政府捐贈的。

When Hurricane Katrina destroyed their oyster grounds, Henry invested $30,000 of his retirement money to re-seed the beds.

She did it by being as resourceful and imaginative as the entrepreneurs she backs--raising seed money, living on no salary, dealing with repeated rejection, surviving the loss of two initial partners.
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Manganello, who oversees an internal venture capital fund that provides engineers with seed money to chase their half-baked ideas.
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We used the Recovery Act to provide seed money that sparked private investment -- private investment in new industries like solar and wind, advanced batteries, high-efficiency lighting, high-speed rail.
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Seed money is money that is given to someone to help them start a new business or project.