Sentences with phrase «capital deal of the year»

In 2017, Yaletown won the CVCA Venture Capital Deal of the Year Award for its investment in Bit Stew Systems, which was Canada's largest venture financed exit of 2016.

The Private Equity and Venture Capital Deal of the Year went to MBK Partners and TPG Capital's $ 1.2 bn (# 976m) acquisition of Wharf T&T, Hong Kong's largest enterprise - focused telecommunications service provider.

Not exact matches

As RBC Capital Markets» Mark Mahaney wrote, «There are three great deals in America today — the Happy Meal ($ 3.29), Netflix ($ 10.99), and Prime (even @ new price of $ 119 — up 5 Grande Lattes... a year).»

Zilis, who just turned 30 this year — she appeared in Forbes magazine's «30 Under 30: The Top Young Investors of Venture Capital» in 2015 — has co-led between 15 and 20 of the 68 deals Bloomberg Beta has closed since its founding in 2013.

The firm has been investing under - the - radar in a mix of venture and private equity deals since 2014, but had not raised a large fund of pooled capital for deals until this year.

The largest U.S. PE deal to close this year was BDT Capital Partners» $ 7.16 billion buyout of Panera Bread.

And in the midst of its troubles throughout 2014 — Levi stepped back as president and CEO to become executive chairman in November — GrowthWorks was the recipient, along with BDC Venture Capital, of the «Deal of the Year» award from Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association following its sale of Layer 7 Technologies, a developer of security software for businesses.

For the last couple of years, about one in every five deals is in the «first capital» category.

Year - to - date, 36 companies have gone public, with deals on average priced twelve percent below the midpoint of proposed ranges, according to Kathleen Smith, principal at Renaissance Capital.

Canadian startups are enjoying more and bigger venture capital deals (in the first quarter of 2016, venture capital investments reached $ 838 million, nearly double what they were for the same period the year before), but the VC community, lacking size and versatility, is not keeping pace with their funding needs.

Business owners who committed their capital years or decades back could be forced to deal with a very different set of rules than they began with.

Instead of simply cutting a licensing deal with a venture capital firm, the 32 - year - old Cox turned to Indiegogo for crowdfunding.

While this deal has been discussed for several years, Kevin Manning, an analyst at BMO Capital Markets, says the purchase was made now because of worries over rising interest rates.

In the second quarter this year, there were 34 venture capital deals of $ 100 million or more, nearly triple the 12 such transactions in the first quarter, according to data firm PitchBook Inc..

There were only three technology deals of more than $ 5 billion announced last year involving a U.S. buyer or seller — Toshiba's memory chip sale to a consortium led by Bain Capital, Intel's purchase of Mobileye, and Marvell's takeover of Cavium, according to FactSet.

The growth of the venture capital industry — VCs raised $ 28.5 billion last year, up from $ 3.8 billion in 2002 — coupled with a tepid market for initial public offerings has made the competition among VCs for good deals more intense than ever.

What's more, Atlanta is increasingly becoming a hub for venture capital, bringing in about $ 233 million with 32 deals during the first nine months of this year, according to the National Venture Capital Assoccapital, bringing in about $ 233 million with 32 deals during the first nine months of this year, according to the National Venture Capital AssocCapital Association.

The head of Glenview Capital Management said a number of stocks have been held in limbo over the past several years as they were stuck in the middle of deals that weren't getting completed.

The fund comes during a tumultuous year for the venture capital and tech industries as they deal with sexism scandals that have resulted in the ouster of notable investors and executives at firms like Ignition Partners and startups like Uber and SoFi.

• In the first quarter of 2018, European investors deployed $ 4.4 billion across 571 deals, which is on pace to match last year's decade - high in capital invested ($ 18.3 billion).

Joe's prior venture capital experience includes a 10 - year tenure at U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) from 1982 to 1992 where the first deal that he worked on was the seed financing of Sun Microsystems.

Alex Behring, chairman of Heinz and the managing partner at 3G Capital, will become chairman of the new company after the closing of the deal, which is expected to happen in the second half of this year.

Over the course of his 14 - year career, Ryan has been promoted to Partner, participated in high profile deals like Twitter, and deployed over $ 1.9 billion in capital across 25 investments.

During his tenure at Avalon and Ardesta, he accepted four consecutive «Deal of the Year» awards from the Michigan Venture Capital Association.

Julian has enjoyed notable recent success with 5 deals and $ 100 million of invested capital in the last 12 months and the sale of Babyganics to SC Johnson last year.

1) Diversify into heartland / flyover states and away from coastal city real estate 2) Conviction is HIGHER now that the new tax plan has passed with the $ 10K SALT cap and $ 750K mortgage cap 3) Invest in the fund with 12 — 16 deals, b / c they are picking the best deals on their platform and have a high incentive not to mess things up if they want to raise new funds 4) Learn from the investments of the fund and eventually invest in specific deals w / real capital (1 - 2 years away)

Those were established as part of deals the Trump Organization made last year for a real estate project in the country's capital.

With more than 1,500 deals closed in the last 9 years, hundreds of private equity relationships and capital solutions that reach beyond the ordinary, your firm can count on us to get the deal done.

Yaletown Partners won the CVCA 2017 deal of the year in the venture capital category for its investment in Bit Stew Systems Inc., now part of GE Digital.

Deutsche Bank fought its way to the top of Western Europe's equity league tables, raising $ 21.8 billion in 78 deals last year — more than double the equity capital it raised in the region in 2012 — for a 10.8 % share, according to Dealogic.

Even as gold prices fell for the first time in 14 years in 2013, BMO Capital Markets of Montreal, Canada, advised its clients in the metals and mining industry on 17 deals worth a total of $ 6.4 billion in North America — a higher value than any other bank.

The big increase in the in the last six months of 2012 was because of tax changes, with entrepreneurs and companies trying to close deals before New Year's to take advantage of capital gains treatment, John Guzzo, managing director of Berkery Noyes, said.

In the last year, 20 companies snagged venture capital rounds of $ 1 million to $ 10 million — compared to only 17 such deals in 2012.

The firm has also been awarded «Deal of the Year» twice by the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA).

One of the biggest and costliest deals so far this year was the acquisition of a stake in the Interactive Data Corporation, a financial market data company, by two private equity firms, Silver Lake and Warburg Pincus, according to Capital IQ, which tracks the industry.

Centerview worked on three of the biggest deals of the year, advising H. J. Heinz on its $ 23 billion sale to 3G Capital and Berkshire Hathaway, General Electric on its sale of the remainder of NBCUniversal to Comcast for $ 16.7 billion, and Silver Lake Partners on its role in the buyout of Dell for $ 24.9 billion.

GrainCorp managing director Mark Palmquist says the sale of its stake in the nation's biggest flour supplier, Allied Mills, allows the grains handler to eye possible deals it would have found difficult to do as its balance sheet felt the strain of huge capital investments in the past few years.

The 28 - year - old was linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium on transfer deadline day earlier this month as Gunners boss Arsene Wenger was reportedly in the French capital with hopes of sealing a # 45million deal for the Uruguayan international.

At the beginning of June, Monreal's future was the subject of much debate in the English capital; however, the player himself spoke of his desire to see out the remaining year of his contract, and his eagerness to commit his future beyond his current deal:

Knee and ankle injuries, along with a 2015 concussion, spelled the end of his tenure in the nation's capital, and his star had dimmed so much he was reduced to signing a one - year deal to compete for the Browns» starting quarterback position.

The Chiefs spent no draft capital on Watkins, and if he stays healthy, he will be able to be moved in the last year of his deal for draft capital if they can't agree on a contract extension.

Dutch international right - back Van der Wiel moved to the French capital from Ajax on a four - year deal at the beginning of this month.

The GPL has been without a sponsor for the past two seasons following the withdrawal of Capital Bank, two years into their three - year deal.

For the second year in a row, the city of Albany is receiving Capital City Aid after enduring a period of uncertainty before the final state budget deal came together.

Harry Wilson, who leads the auto deals and diligence team, used to be a partner at hedge fund firm Silver Point Capital before, according to two sources, he was forced out last year following a string of bad bets that triggered significant losses for the fund.

Similar to last year, when a budget deal included the hiring of 1,300 police officers, the biggest surprise came via the Police Department: The mayor announced that a fully staffed police precinct would be created in southeastern Queens, the 116th Precinct, paid for with $ 70 million in capital funds.

This week, Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan and Saratoga Casino and Raceway and Churchill Downs Incorporated, operators of the proposed $ 300 million Capital View Casino And Resort in East Greenbush, announced a non-exclusive deal that would send $ 11 million over 10 years into city coffers.

After Cuomo's deal with Mayor de Blasio to pump a total of $ 8.3 billion in state money towards the MTA's five - year capital program, the governor's budget proposal only included an IOU.

SAP INFO & MERCURY NEWS — Dec 22 — Matchmaking Internet site eHarmony has landed a $ 110 million investment from two Silicon Valley venture capital firms, Sequoia Capital and Technology Crossover Ventures, scoring one of the biggest funding deals of thcapital firms, Sequoia Capital and Technology Crossover Ventures, scoring one of the biggest funding deals of thCapital and Technology Crossover Ventures, scoring one of the biggest funding deals of the year.

So, the deduction on this loan reduces your cost of capital to an effective APR of 4.5 %, and because it's a student loan and not a mortgage, you don't have to itemize so this is in effect a «free» deduction (even with an FHA mortgage allowing me to deduct interest, property taxes and PMI, and the residual medical costs after insurance of having our new baby, the $ 11,900 standard deduction for my wife and I was still the better deal this year).