Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wealthy-backer

Noun
/ˈwɛlθi ˈbækər/
Definition
A wealthy individual or entity that provides financial support or funding to a project, business, or individual.
Examples
  • Many startups thrive due to the support of a wealthy-backer.
  • The project received a boost after a wealthy-backer offered significant funding.
  • In the competitive world of film, having a wealthy-backer can make all the difference.
Meaning
Someone with significant financial resources who invests in or supports a venture, often to help it succeed.
Synonyms
  • Investor
  • Benefactor
  • Financier
  • Patron
  • Capitalist