vulture capitalist

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(abuse)

vulture capitalist - A pejorative hackerism for "venture capitalist", deriving from the common practice of pushing contracts that deprive inventors of control over their own innovations and most of the money they ought to have made from them.

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However, by allocating more time and effort to the process, selecting the most compatible partners, and not allowing themselves to be taken in by vulture capitalists who ask for too much in exchange for too little, entrepreneurs can get their share of the pie.

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