grubstaker

advocate ally benefactor endorser follower patron promoter sponsor

angel champion money protagonist underwriter well-wisher

meal ticket staker

antagonist enemy opponent opposition

opposer

backer contributor patron philanthropist promoter protector supporter

aid altruist angel assistant fan helper humanitarian mark sponsor subscriber subsidizer well-wisher

Good Samaritan Santa Claus fairy godparent

opponent

antagonist opposer

moneymaker

angel backer golden goose meal ticket money-spinner patron source of steady profit staker

backer banker broker capitalist entrepreneur merchant operator speculator stockbroker tycoon

businessperson manipulator money moneybags sponsor usurer

Santa Claus bankroller fat cat moneylender person who writes the checks rich person staker

cash cow financial support patron staker supporter

advocate backer benefactor patron promoter supporter underwriter

angel godparent guarantor mainstay surety sustainer

another adherent

antagonist enemy opponent opposer opposition

backer benefactor guarantor promoter

advocate angel godparent guaranty mainstay patron supporter surety sustainer

antagonist opponent opposer

enemy opposition