Sentences with phrase «when raising funds for»

Commenting on Patagonia Gold's fundraising, Tom Nicholls, partner in the corporate finance group at Stephenson Harwood, said «We are delighted to have advised Patagonia Gold on this fundraising at a time when raising funds for mining companies remains very challenging.

Not exact matches

Attempting to raise funding for their effort to develop a novel therapy for persistent viral infections, the co-founders, who've been best friends since they grew up together in Philadelphia, were on the verge of giving up and heading back to the east coast when Peter Thiel personally persuaded them to stay in town.

The key is learning what to do to ensure there is another tank (a new funding round or other capital raise) waiting for you when you head back up to the surface.

When they run out of air, they drown (lose everything), come up for a new tank (raise more funding) or get out of the water (pivot to something new).

So when I had to terminate all employees, and ask 12 of them to volunteer their time for three months (on the hopes of me raising a new round of capital and getting their volunteered back - pay funded), that was a monumental ask.

The former Dropbox executive raised $ 140 million for her first fund and says that while bigger funds have a clear advantage when it comes to leading the largest deals, her dual focus — A.I. and diversity — gives her a leg up.

The window cracked open earlier this year when billionaire Peter Thiel's investment firm Founders Fund made a multimillion - dollar investment in Privateer Holdings, which raised $ 82 million for its cannabis businesses, including Marley Natural (in partnership with the family of the late reggae singer Bob).

When the Administration couldn't kill the program outright, it proposed to eliminate funding for technical assistance to these most fragile of borrowers by raising the fees on their loans, but Congress balked.

They probably reconsidered when he raised $ 12 million in funding for a business venture only a year later.

In recent times, several investors have warned of impending unicorn deaths, and a tracker for down rounds — when a company's valuation falls when it raises new funding — has appeared online, courtesy of venture capital data company CB Insights.

And entrepreneurs should take note: Being able to generally solicit can be a potential game - changer when it comes to looking for new investors and raising capital to fund and grow your business.

It was only last fall when Desktop Metal raised $ 45 million, but Desktop Metal CEO Ric Fulop says there is such «strong demand» for the company's 3D printers, the new funding «freezes us up to develop new products» and meet expectations.

Bellow you'll find some other common funding alternatives for the cannabis industry, which might either come in handy when raising seed capital or when looking for additional funds for your business after a friends and family round.

When it comes time to raise funds for your next round, your VC can be your best advocate.

When direct marketing agency Creative Direct Response Inc. decided to expand its nonprofit fund - raising business, the Crofton, Maryland, firm began looking for a company to acquire.

When Helman was raising money for Realty Mogul's seed round in March, it was illegal to advertise that it was seeking funding on the company Twitter feed or Facebook page.

The Fed statement said: «The Committee anticipates that it will be appropriate to raise the target range for the federal funds rate when it has seen some further improvement in the labor market and is reasonably confident that inflation will move back to its 2 percent objective over the medium term.»

For example, FundRazr may be more handy for project - based campaigns, like raising money for a specific product and offering rewards, like a preorder of that product, when the funding stage wraps For example, FundRazr may be more handy for project - based campaigns, like raising money for a specific product and offering rewards, like a preorder of that product, when the funding stage wraps for project - based campaigns, like raising money for a specific product and offering rewards, like a preorder of that product, when the funding stage wraps for a specific product and offering rewards, like a preorder of that product, when the funding stage wraps up.

When the Fed raises the federal funds rate, you can expect higher interest rates for borrowing and saving in the near future.

She raised funding for a startup for the first time in 1998 at age 24, when she was the first outside hire at the company.

While she and her female partners were fund - raising in March, one investor told them that they should marry for money, that he liked it when women fought back because he would always win, and that they needed more attractive photos of themselves in their presentation.

TIL, which typically uses its own resources or that of its deep - pocket parent BCCL to fund growth initiatives, had kicked off the uncharacteristic move of raising substantial external capital for MagicBricks Realty Services Ltd early last year when the digital real estate business in India saw the emergence of a host of new players backed by global investors such as SoftBank, News Corp and Tiger Global.

The structural implications of future funding rounds may have been overlooked when considering whether to raise a new SPV for a follow - on financing or restructure the existing SPV; how distribution waterfalls and carry calculations will change; and how dilution and governance will impact non-participating investors.

So when I advise entrepreneurs on fund raising I often say that it's OK to try and shoot for the «top end of normal» for the market conditions.

Make sure that when you need to raise your next round of funding that you are able to show an uptick in valuation that is important for new investor confidence and to maintain great relations with your early investors.

ICOs generally happen when a new cryptocoin needs to be launched or a new blockchain - based project needs to take off; at such times, the raised funds are necessary for technical development.

If rates do start rising steadily in the near future, it will probably happen when the Federal Reserve raises the federal funds rate (used for inter-bank lending).

It's widely understood that the decisions rely heavily on gut instinct; indeed, VCs tout their intuition when they're out raising money from investors for their funds.

Venture capital funding is another option that you can adopt when trying to raise capital for your new business.

New Crowd - Funding Site Raises More Than $ 1 Million For The Arts Ed Ruscha summed up the the experience of the artist bluntly when he said «Most artists are doing basically the same thing — staying off the streets.»

Now since the odds of raising venture capital for your start up company increases when going the «VC funding» way; how do you increase your chances of getting the capital you need since VCs are tougher with their rules?

There is a huge amount of uncertainly when it comes to the accounting rules for funds raised through crowdfunding.

The best time to raise growth capital, assuming you are ready for it, is when the market conditions are ripe, market views your sector favorably, key competitors are being funded, or there is inbound interest.

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When the Fed «raises» rates, what it alters is the Federal Funds rate — the rate that banks charge each other for overnight loans to cover their cash needs (every bank is required to keep a certain amount of funds, called reserves, with the Federal Reserve and these funds can be borroFunds rate — the rate that banks charge each other for overnight loans to cover their cash needs (every bank is required to keep a certain amount of funds, called reserves, with the Federal Reserve and these funds can be borrofunds, called reserves, with the Federal Reserve and these funds can be borrofunds can be borrowed).

Though many start - ups say they are trying their best to align with US securities regulations when issuing digital tokens for fund raising, uncertainty continues to permeate the marketplace.

The former can make sense, Weckbach notes, when one of their multiple accounts includes an illiquid investment (such as a stock position in a small company) that's not easily sold in order to raise funds for an RMD.

Indeed, in April, Alibaba Group's Ant Financial Services unit attracted the largest private fund - raising round for an Internet company ever, when sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corp. (CIC) and others invested $ 4.5 billion in the digital payments and financing platform.

When the Fed raises rates, it increases the competition for capital that junk bonds and junk funds face.

But when politicians raise the issue of funding for schools, someone in the legislature introduces a gambling bill.

As it is now, when politicians raise the issue of adequate funding for schools, someone in the legislature will introduce a gambling bill.

When Luther Rice went among the Baptists to raise funds for missions he met with much selfishness and niggardliness.

But music not only attracts customers to increase business in bars, restaurants and other establishments, it attracts donors and can be a powerful tool when it comes to helping to raise funds for people in need.

They only raised the bid for Lemar on the last day of the window when they had the funds for the Ox and City were willing to pay 60m for Sanchez.

So credit where it's due, he does come up with the odd gem like Elneny, and that was good a few years ago for sustaining top 4 and raising funds with sell on value when we were strapped for cash.

The annual breast cancer awareness campaign, when teams and players dot the field with pink each October to raise awareness and funds for the American Cancer Society, is an example of how the NFL can use its platform to rally behind a cause.

When his money ran out, Bol found other ways to raise funds for refugees.

I'm going to go with no baggies for dog treats when we're out and about with him (which is quite a bit because we got to a lot of dog rescue fund raising events) and no disposable coffee filters.

Eunita Rushing feels at home when she's near plants, so perhaps it's no surprise that since 1999 she has been the enthusiastic president of the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, which works in partnership with the Chicago Park District to raise funds and awareness for educational and public programs for the conservatory, located on the city's West Side.

When your primary asset is your home, which it is for so many people, you don't wan na have your beneficiaries have to sell the home in order to raise funds to pay the estate tax.