bankroll
Fund a venture
A bankroll is a supply of money, especially cash on hand for a specific purpose: He blew his entire bankroll at the casino.
The word evokes a physical roll of bills.
As a verb, to bankroll is to finance or fund something: Her parents bankrolled her startup.
The term often implies backing a venture or enterprise rather than routine expenses.
Wealth used for investment
- fundsAvailable financial resources
- moneyCurrency for transactions
- backingAid or sponsorship
- financingProviding capital for purchases
cash · budget · investment · seed money · stake · resources · liquidity · reserves
Financial supporter
- patronRegular supporter or customer
- financierManager of substantial funds
- benefactorOne who gives aid
- investorOne who allocates capital
angel · underwriter · producer · supporter · promoter · donor · contributor · guarantor
Wealth or destiny
- richesAbundant valuable possessions
- assetsOwned items of value
- treasureValued wealth or keepsake
- inheritanceProperty received from ancestors
endowment · affluence · prosperity · opulence · millions · billions · deep pockets · old money
capital
Wealth used for investment
financing · cash · budget · investment · seed money · stake · resources · liquidity · reserves · war chest
backer
Financial supporter
- patronRegular supporter or customer
- financierManager of substantial funds
- benefactorOne who gives aid
investor · angel · underwriter · producer · supporter · promoter · donor · contributor · guarantor · silent partner
fortune
Wealth or destiny
inheritance · endowment · affluence · prosperity · opulence · millions · billions · deep pockets · old money · trust fund
stake
Sharpened post or share
buy-in · table stakes · high-roller · betting pool · ante · marker · action
- money slangbucks, dough, moolah, cheddar, cash
- gambling tacticsbasic strategy, card counting, betting strategy, betting systems, running count
- card gamespoker, blackjack, solitaire, hearts, spades
- gamblinggamble, gambling, casinos, casino, bets
- gambling lingoall in, ante up, raise the stakes, go all in, high roller
- pokerblinds, all-in, all in, call, seven-card stud
bankrolldebts
Sums owed to others
liabilities · indebtedness · deficit · insolvency · bankruptcy