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kickstarted

/kɪkˈstɑːtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does kickstarted mean?

verb

To start or initiate something, especially a project or business, with a large amount of money or resources, often provided by investors or crowdfunding.

Example

"The new startup was kickstarted with a $1 million investment from a venture capital firm."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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