seedmoney
nounUK /ˈsiːdˌmʌni/
US /ˈsiːdˌmʌni/
Seed money is the first bit of money you use to start something new.
Grandma gave me seed money to start my little cookie stand.
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2. Money used to start a small business or project.
The young couple used their savings as seed money for the bakery.
3. Money given to help a new idea grow into something bigger.
The school gave seed money to the garden club.
4. A small amount of money that helps begin a larger effort.
The charity offered seed money to help the community center open.