investment company
noun
: a company whose primary business is holding securities of other companies purely for investment purposes compare holding company
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The firm’s work with multinational corporations seeking licenses and permits before government agencies (such as energy companies requesting development permits or investment companies negotiating with the Securities and Exchange Commission), or even litigating in federal court, could evaporate.
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Fabio Bertoni, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2025
The brothers also founded the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and an investment company that focuses on tech and blockchain start-ups.
—Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
But Wolff left racing that same decade, founding investment companies Marchfifteen and Marchsixteen focused on technology ventures.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
An American investment company, BlackRock is one of the largest asset managers in the world.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 14 Oct. 2025
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Fabio Bertoni, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2025
The brothers also founded the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and an investment company that focuses on tech and blockchain start-ups.
—Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
But Wolff left racing that same decade, founding investment companies Marchfifteen and Marchsixteen focused on technology ventures.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
An American investment company, BlackRock is one of the largest asset managers in the world.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Investment company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/investment%20company. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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