Sentences with phrase «financial backers include»

Financial backers include Palmer Investments, a residential developer, and Southbrook Equities, a financial services firm.

Vox Media, whose financial backers include NBCUniversal, operates a range of sites including The Verge, Recode, and the sports blog network SB Nation.

With financial backers including CRV, Shasta Ventures, and Greylock Partners.

Not exact matches

The financial platform — which nabbed $ 17.5 million in funding earlier this year, with backers that include former Citigroup, PayPal and JPMorgan Chase execs — boasts a 98 percent customer - retention rate, Shinar says.

The Financial Times reported (paywall) that the round includes $ 60 million from some of Silicon Valley's biggest venture capital firms, including Google backer Kleiner Perkins and Uber investor Benchmark.

However, Uber has received around $ 5 billion in support from different financial backers, including the Qatar Investment Authority, New Enterprise Associates, Benchmark and Fidelity.

The new movement has been secretly under development for more than a year and is said to have secured # 50m from financial backers, including the multimillionaire founder of LoveFilm.

«Common Cause / NY advocates for a package of stringent disclosure requirements for independent expenditures, including the requirement that any mailer or advertisement include disclosure of the top five financial backers of the ad.»

Werritty, the group's UK director, was funded by a raft of powerful businessmen including Michael Hintze, one of the Tories biggest financial backers whose hedge fund, CQS, has investments in companies that have contracts with the Ministry of Defence; Poju Zabludowicz, chairman of the Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre, who chairs a US munitions company; and the Good Governance Group, a private security firm set up by a South African businessman, Andries Pienaar, who also has an investment firm, C5 Capital, focused on the defence sector.

Many of those developers, including the principals on the Hotel Syracuse project, were among Walsh's earliest financial backers when he decided to run — a point that has caused some grief from critics and opponents.

«Has she seen the very worrying series of reports this week by openDemocracy, on the role of dark money in the EU referendum, including revelations of illegal donations to the DUP and new questions today over the real wealth of Arron Banks, the main financial backer of Leave?

Brown's biggest financial backers during the recent six - month period come from the local business community and include the Buffalo Niagara Partnership as well as the 43 x 79 political action committee formed by some of the city's top business leaders.

The announcement caught even some of Ms. Moskowitz's top backers by surprise, and threw open the question of who, if anyone, would carry the banner for school - choice advocates — including, among others, some of New York's financial elites — in a 2017 campaign.

While it lasted — for 13 years — the now - defunct Career Ladder had many of the elements that merit pay backers believed a good program should have, including multidimensional evaluations and a hierarchy of professional development (in other words, a career ladder) that was coordinated with significant financial and professional rewards.

And they are usually motivated by selfish and short - sighted desires including looking after their finacial backers in the case of many politicians, or chasing short - term financial gain in the case of the bosses of the fossil fuel industry.

Similarly, socially - minded financial backers of those and other food - tech start - ups — such as Beyond Meat, Modern Meadow, Unreal Candy, Nu - Tek Salt and Bright Farms — include Microsoft's Bill Gates, Peter Thiel of Founders Fund, Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka - shing's Horizons Ventures, and twin brothers and serial investors Ali and Hadi Partovi.

• Experienced with various simulation software packages, including SPMLab • Able to manage multiple jobs in a given time frame • Skilled communicator with experience explaining complex scientific concepts to financial backers • Big - picture thinker with the ability to refine models both broadly and specifically • Technically skilled with different machine and lab tools