Sentences with phrase «access to capital as»

Developing countries need help gaining access to capital as they are seen as riskier places to invest in, while clean energy is still regarded by many investors as a high - risk investment with uncertain returns.

The splendid Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are located close by and well - connected links from South Kensington offer superb access to the capital as well as direct trains to Heathrow airport.

His cost of capital and access to capital as time went on improved and the biggest benefit to his success was time, opportunity, good decisions and compounding returns.

Susan Lyne, a co-founder of BBG Ventures, confirms that «the biggest issue is not the number of women starting companies, but the access to capital as you move up the food chain.»

Jack Dorsey's latest company Square, a business best known for mobile credit - card processing, today announced a program to help entrepreneurs get access to capital as soon as the very next day.

Not exact matches

As any business owner knows, the ability to successfully access capital is part and parcel of growing their business.

For example, a banker can help you build a strong credit profile, as well as help you gain access to the capital your business needs when you're credit ready.

And we found that access to capital remains a huge challenge, especially for minority - owned businesses, which have loan denial rates three times as high as those of non-minority-owned firms.

Their website and mobile app, Breaux Capital, offers a free automated savings platform and social network, charging an onboarding and annual subscription fee of between $ 9 and $ 19 to users who want access to more features, such as financial education materials.

As accessing capital becomes increasing difficult for Canadian entrepreneurs — especially those who are considered particularly risky by Canada's big banks — other approaches, such as developmental lending, ought to be taken more seriouslAs accessing capital becomes increasing difficult for Canadian entrepreneurs — especially those who are considered particularly risky by Canada's big banks — other approaches, such as developmental lending, ought to be taken more seriouslas developmental lending, ought to be taken more seriously.

In addition to the difficulty that many potential business owners face in accessing capital, aboriginal people have unique challenges to securing financing including legislation prohibiting the use of on - reserve assets as collateral, lack of local financial institutions to work with, and lack of access to angel investment or venture capital.

«When women work, it creates a unique multiplier effect: women are more likely than men to hire other women, to give them access to capital, mentorship and networks,» she said, as Abe sat nearby.

Find a financial advisor or banker who can serve as a mentor, someone committed to helping you succeed, offering access to capital and other business owners.

Another recommendation is continuing the push for a common securities regulator, which would increase access to capital by increasing global confidence through more efficient regulation and stronger enforcement, enhancing Toronto's position as a major global financial centre.

Perhaps most interesting, the report calls for Ontario to legalize crowd - funding for financial gain to provide startups and small to medium - sized enterprises with the same levels of access to seed and venture capital as their counterparts in the U.S and Europe.

According to Deloitte's 2016 Global Outsourcing survey, approximately 3 in 10 of companies surveyed that used outsourcing wanted access to intellectual capital and saw outsourcing as critical to meeting business needs and enhancing service quality.

«Toronto has many of the critical elements to become a digital media capital,» says Don Tapscott, author of Macrowikinomics and professor of management at the Rotman School of Management, noting the city's access to quality talent, good infrastructure and strong universities, as well as its large media presence.

As a result, more entrepreneurs and businesses have access to outside capital than ever before and for the first time, investors can efficiently build diversified portfolios of private equity and debt investments.

He runs the financial services firm Friedland Global Capital as well as a strategic advisory, Global Corporate Strategies, that helps entrepreneurs gain access to foreign cCapital as well as a strategic advisory, Global Corporate Strategies, that helps entrepreneurs gain access to foreign capitalcapital.

The startup, which has $ 51 million in funding from Sequoia Capital and Silver Lake Kraftwerk as well as Autodesk's Spark Investment Fund, now counts Ford as a customer in the company's early access program for its device, which isn't being sold to the general public as of yet.

As Eric Reis and Steve Blank of the Lean Start - up movement have pointed out, and as Cindy Padnos of Illuminate Ventures echoes in her column and Bo Burlingham in his, easy access to capital can sometimes be a start - up's worst enemAs Eric Reis and Steve Blank of the Lean Start - up movement have pointed out, and as Cindy Padnos of Illuminate Ventures echoes in her column and Bo Burlingham in his, easy access to capital can sometimes be a start - up's worst enemas Cindy Padnos of Illuminate Ventures echoes in her column and Bo Burlingham in his, easy access to capital can sometimes be a start - up's worst enemy.

As Tesla's market cap rises, the company will be able to access larger amounts of capital to fund its Musk - sized (that's massive for the unfamiliar) ambitions of becoming an energy sustainability company that makes and sells electric vehicles, heavy duty trucks, energy storage products, and solar.

If speed to market and access to capital is your need, for - profit private incubators such as Y Combinator, Intend Change and Dreamit Ventures are the way to go.

Same goes for mentorship organizations such as Springboard Enterprises and Astia, which educate women on raising capital and provide access to it.

If you have access to this kind of capital, and to external validation, your college education may not matter as much as it would have to someone with less money, fewer connections and less - developed skills.

Talk of using the MBA experience as a place to fine - tune an idea, recruit partners, gain access to seed capital, and finally launch a startup is becoming as ubiquitous as discussions about forthcoming job interviews at McKinsey & Co. and Goldman Sachs.

It's private and public infrastructure investment, as well as the strength of its local economy and access to capital help too.

Second, having access to a strong outside capital base as we hit pockets of opportunity, we would be able to go after those more quickly.»

but if you have access to capital, as we did, investing in your own sales force is worth it.

Subordinated debt offers business owners access to capital they may be unable to obtain from a bank due to a lack of tangible assets to offer as collateral.

If you are starting a business, or working like hell to help the company you work for grow, you look to Wall Street as the place where you can access the markets and all the capital they have to offer.

More than 40 programs have popped up in the last half decade offering services such as mentorship, networks of partners, access to investors and business skills development, according to a recent report by the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs and Village Capital, which surveyed 52 programs.

Access to capital morphed as 2014 ushered in and finally acknowledged the power of the people.

As a result, over the past decade global luxury brands started expanding into the capitals of oil - rich countries such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the U.A.E., giving women access to shopping on par with the biggest European cities (Dubai is home to the world's largest shopping mall) and higher consumer expectationAs a result, over the past decade global luxury brands started expanding into the capitals of oil - rich countries such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the U.A.E., giving women access to shopping on par with the biggest European cities (Dubai is home to the world's largest shopping mall) and higher consumer expectationas Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the U.A.E., giving women access to shopping on par with the biggest European cities (Dubai is home to the world's largest shopping mall) and higher consumer expectations.

As part of the new TCJA, access to favorable capital gains tax rates now demands a three - year holding period; previously, an investor needed only to maintain his or her position in the startup for 12 months to qualify for a lower rate on an eventual sale.

What will fuel these businesses is crowdfunding, through platforms such as Kickstarter, Indiegogo, Bolstr, and RockThePost which to date have raised over $ 3 billion for businesses that would otherwise have no access to capital.

«Now, there are a lot of things that are unique compared to other startup markets,» such as access to venture capital and angel funding.

Not all are destined to become the next Google or Facebook, but if only one percent even come close, that's still thirty thousand businesses that have a good idea and do not have access to outside capital — seven times as many as do get funding!

The startups here have ample access to venture capital as well — it's a win - win for small business owners.

Companies use corporate venture capital as a compelling means to drive outside - in («open») innovation for: access to new and disruptive technologies, the development of new business models and participation in emerging markets, all of which may provide meaningful contributions to corporate growth.

«Through this increased investment and connections with community lending organizations, we are making meaningful strides toward increasing access to capital for small businesses, as well as helping more business owners get the coaching and educational resources they need to succeed financially long - term.»

NexPoint Capital, Inc. is a non-traded business development company («BDC») that seeks to provide investors access to the unique opportunities offered by the historic changes to our nation's healthcare economy as a result of significant demographic and governmental changes.

This gave their business the immediate capital they needed now along with the ability to access funds in the future, as their business grew.

Our access to institutional capital enables us to make investments in middle and larger capitalization companies as either a lead sponsor or in partnership with many of the world's leading private equity firms.

BDCs were created by Congress in 1980 as a means to provide smaller U.S. businesses access to capital and allow average investors the opportunity to invest in private companies, enabling further diversification similar to that sought by large institutional investors.

That study also found that Canadian clean energy firms face challenges related to their size (many are small and medium - sized enterprises), such as access to capital, and concerns around protection of intellectual property.

As mentioned above, sometimes the need to access capital quickly could be to take advantage of an unforeseen opportunity to increase profits.

Other technologies include platforms for peer - to - peer lending, as well as the recent rise in cryptocurrency which allows individual investors access to ICOs (initial coin offerings) that skip the private venture capital stages.

The Hyperion Fund functions as a syndicated venture capital fund that provides independent investors access to the earliest stages of investing in blockchain projects.

That's making it harder to access capital as more drillers fight to stay afloat amid persistent low oil prices.