1. risky or daring undertakings, especially in business
2. business enterprises involving financial risk

1. dares to go somewhere or do something risky
2. expresses something tentatively or cautiously

Examples

• The company’s new ventures into renewable energy proved profitable.
• Several tech ventures failed during the economic downturn.
• She rarely ventures out alone after dark.
• The explorer ventures into uncharted territory.
• He ventures that the project might take longer than expected.
• The startup secured funding for its latest business venture.
• Few people venture to climb that dangerous mountain.
• She ventures an opinion about the controversial topic.