Sentences with phrase «about funds from»

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Most businesses aren't successful out of the gate, but you also need to be realistic about funds from the start to have a fighting chance in such a soggy market.
Here's one climate change denier who really doesn't want you to think twice about his funding from Koch, coal and oil: Dr. Willie Soon, freshly profiled in today's Boston Globe.
First, for easier viewing of anybody who's interested in it, objectively or otherwise, I've re-categorized the posts here about my funding from the «Uncategorized» label to the «My Funding» label.

Not exact matches

The report is part of a larger study, funded by $ 150,000 from Citi Community Development, to learn more about the challenges and needs of female entrepreneurs.
The company's management (for more, see our feature on Costco in the Dec. 15 issue of Fortune) and history of earnings growth earn rapturous reviews from Don Kilbride of Wellington Management, who oversees Vanguard's Dividend Growth Fund: «I could talk forever about Costco.»
Congress's failure to resolve the Zika funding impasse may reflect a larger political reality: Most Americans just don't care about it or else feel they are safe from the possible spread of the disease.
The study, published by the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps program, says that solar and wind jobs have grown at rates of about 20 % annually in recent years, and sustainability now collectively represents four to four and a half million jobs in the U.S., up from 3.4 million in 2011.
-- David Kalt, founder and CEO of Reverb, a marketplace for musical instruments and gear that has raised about $ 5 million in funding and expects to do $ 130 million in transactions this year, up from $ 40 million last year.
Lytro had raised about $ 215.8 million in venture funding from investors including Blue Pool Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Qualcomm Ventures, and NEA.
What do you think about VC firms forming independent funds to back diverse founders separately from their own firms?
Round A funding: If you're beyond the «3F» (friends - family - and - fools) investment stage and seeking about $ 500,000 — at the low end of a Round A funding, you may get your best advice now from an experienced «super angel» in your field.
Another answer to the perplexity surrounding rejected funding came from a revelation in the study about owners» understanding of credit issues.
GoPigeon had raised about $ 1.5 million in venture funding from investors including Nexus Venture Partners.
Sunflower Labs has raised about $ 6 million in venture funding from General Catalyst and Stanley Ventures for self - flying security systems.
He notes that while universities have been crying poor for some time, the truth is that between 1992 and 2010, total inflation - adjusted per - student university funding in Canada has steadily risen, from about $ 24,000 to $ 33,000.
At about 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, after getting a call from the Anti-Money Laundering Council, RCBC finally placed a hold on the remaining funds: $ 68,305.
According to a report published by Morningstar in 2015, U.S. equity index funds account for about 37 % of the total market share of mutual - fund assets, up from 26 % five years earlier.
Many people argue about what needs to come first in order to create an entrepreneurial community — ideas or capital — but it's a chicken - and - egg debate, says Brad Whitehead, president of the Fund For Our Economic Future, a program that pools funding for entrepreneurs from various philanthropic organizations across Northeast Ohio.
Perth - based PLD Corporation will proceed with acquiring three zinc and nickel projects, including collapsed miner Kagara's Admiral Bay zinc project, now that it has secured about $ 10 million from two mining finance managers, including Resource Capital Funds.
FDN, the First Trust Dow Jones Internet Fund, is fourth in flows to U.S. stock funds from ETF investors this year, with about $ 1 billion in new assets, behind Vanguard's S&P 500 (VOO), the iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF (MTUM) and Vanguard's Total Stock Market ETF (VTI).
But what about the idea of funding the network through revenue from rural broadband rollouts?
We also have the Kickstarter funding and won some pitch competitions from Velocity, about $ 35,000.
New research from Female Founders Fund confirms a trend that first popped up about six months ago: Relative to women entrepreneurs raising money in other parts of the country, women in New York are killing it.
While the moves, if successful, would keep the Pentagon running at last year's levels, they are far from Republican hopes of handing Trump about $ 634 billion in fiscal 2018 funding for the military's regular operations, $ 85 billion above last year.
There was the founder who had a term sheet from an American investor canceled after the investor saw something on the Internet about a protest in Argentina; the founder who had given up 80 percent of his company to secure seed capital; and the founder who was so strapped for cash that he had had to raise an angel funding round just to go to a trade show in San Francisco.
Solace Technologies» first year of business was about what you'd expect from a startup — funds were tight and the company's founders, who didn't take a salary for 12 months, worked from a basement in an office building in downtown Los Angeles.
About a quarter of the money will be from private investors, the rest will be public funds.
NEW YORK, Jan 18 - U.S. fund investors pulled $ 3.1 billion from high - yield «junk» bonds during the latest week, Lipper data showed on Thursday, offering new warning signs about risk appetite despite global markets» continuing triumph.
As a report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) observes, «Uncertainty about future exchange rates and GDP growth reduces flows into equities.»
Last September, about 200 representatives from some of the largest family funds in the country gathered at the Ritz - Carlton in San Francisco.
Like looking in a mirror: Last week we wrote about Confluent, a new open - source software startup launched by a group of LinkedIn engineers who raised first - round funding from both LinkedIn (GS) and venture capital firm Benchmark.
While consumers may have also benefitted from the stock market's Trump rally via their holdings in mutual funds and 401 (k) s, it didn't quite translate to their paychecks: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistic (BLS), U.S. workers earned a median wage of about $ 43,380.48 in 2016 — a 2.8 % raise, or $ 1,214.65.
Under the tentative plan from the Office of Management and Budget, the agency's funding would be reduced by roughly 25 percent and about 3,000 jobs would be cut, about 19 percent of the agency's staff.
During that stretch the fund swelled in value from about $ 10 million to more than $ 6 billion as stock valuations skyrocketed and new investors flocked to his door.
Joyent was founded in 2004 and has garnered about $ 126 million in funding from Intel Capital and others.
«An investment from Salesforce Ventures is much more than money, it's about a partnership first and foremost,» said Scot Chisholm, CEO and co-founder of StayClassy, an online - fundraising software for nonprofits that was another one of the first four startups to receive an investment from the $ 100 million fund.
We asked her about the process of raising startup funds from complete strangers online.
Between 2009 and 2010, the researchers — Malin Malmstrom, Jeaneth Johnanson, and Joakim Wincent from Luleå University of Technology — observed discussions about funding decisions for 125 venture applications.
The systematic gutting of publicly funded education — be it in elementary schools or in colleges — was done by officials we've elected, many of whom have received strong support from members of the business community who regularly complain about the lack of a prepared workforce.
But when that CCPC reinvests any surplus in, say, mutual funds or bonds, the passive income from those investments is taxed at a rate of about 50 per cent.
In addition to an outsourced CFO, the other perplexing thing about Zirtual is that, according to Donovan, it only had two board members: Donovan and Will Young from Tony Hsieh's Vegas Tech Fund (the company had five board seats, but only two were filled).
A VimpelCom subsidiary helped fund Wind Mobile's entry into Canada's wireless industry about five years ago but the federal government blocked the European telecom company from acquiring full control last year.
Milner has also made a promise to fund Y Combinator alums with $ 150,000 — from his own personal fortune of about $ 1 billion — once they've finished the program.
Instead, he wants to be about building companies, and he envisions his fund will be the connective glue to get the Cal community involved with the talent that has already naturally sprung from its campus.
It has received funding from the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, which will buy about US$ 500 million of the equity, and Canadian private equity firm West Face Capital, which will buy US$ 250 million of the new HBC equity.
Mark Oelschlager, manager of the Morningstar five - star rated Pin Oak Equity fund (POGSX), learned a lot from his father about managing a portfolio, but has found success by taking a slightly different approach.
In addition to start - ups» concerns about taking on the big platforms, they have at their disposal a flood of capital from new funding sources, such as Softbank's $ 100 billion Vision Fund, allowing them to stay private for longer periods of time.
That was covered with about $ 3 million in government funds, and the rest from private donations.
Two weeks earlier, he had gotten a call from the company's largest shareholder, Texas - based fund manager US Global Investors Inc., warning that a broker at another firm had received an anonymous call, saying Muddy Waters was about to publish a report on Silvercorp and US Global should dump its stock.
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