Investor

Person or organization that allocates capital with the expectation of a return.

investor stockholder

An investor is a person or organization that allocates capital with the expectation of receiving a return in the future. Investors provide funds to businesses or projects, hoping to profit from their success.

/ɪnˈvɛstər/

From Old French investir, 'to entrust with a function,' from Latin investire, 'to clothe, dress; put in a position.'

backer financier shareholder

financial professional economic actor

angel investor venture capitalist private equity firm

financial market economy

economic financial