Most of Firsten's work is
acting for venture capital firms as well as mid-large sized tech companies.
The Düsseldorf - based Jörn - Christian Schulze
acts for venture capital funds.
Not exact matches
At the same time, a recent reform to Canada's Income Income Tax
Act has made it as easier
for U.S.
venture capital firms to invest in Canadian startups.
With barriers to
capital formation
for startups being liberated through the JOBS
Act, crowdfunding, and general growth and awareness of startup communities around the world, individual investors are overwhelmed with opportunities to put
capital to work into a variety of new business
ventures.
It also can
act as a liaison
for the voice technology companies to the broader
venture capital community.
Essentially, such platforms
act as a middle man between a young
venture looking
for capital and accredited investors registered on a platform's password protected website.
At the
Venture Association of New Jersey meeting on July 12, 2012, in Whippany, panelists addressed issues surrounding crowdfunding, a major change to
capital formation
for small tech companies, authorized by the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS)
Act.
Angels also often
act as the primary sources of
capital for early - stage «Seed» Venture Capital firms who in turn often act as the first institutional money source for st
capital for early - stage «Seed»
Venture Capital firms who in turn often act as the first institutional money source for st
Capital firms who in turn often
act as the first institutional money source
for startups.
Then arrived JOBS
Act and brought along CrowdInvesting, the exchange of securities
for an investment and it became evident that the role of angel investing and
venture capital was about to change; not that it will be eliminated but might get reduced and move later in the cycle of fund raising i.e., beyond Seed round or Series A.
The Tax Cuts and Jobs
Act of 2017 should free up even more
capital for Starbucks, while the acquisition of the remaining shares of East China Joint
Venture (announced in July 2017) allows the company to operate all Starbucks stores in mainland China (a huge growth market
for the company).
Business Investing: A home equity loan often
acts as
capital for startup
ventures.
These are investors who can't quite get the
capital together to invest in major real estate investment clubs or
act as
venture capitalists, but who might have between $ 20,000 and $ 100,000 available
for some of these investments.
Bill Gate's best investment of his innovation fund would be to set up benchmark prizes which would in practice
act like matching grants
for inventors to raise
venture capital with the prize as the investor pitch
for the early return on their investment.
Since opening in January 2015, Cooley's London office has advised on 12 M&A deals with a total value of # 3bn, more than 75
venture capital deals, and
acted for the likes of Bambino Holdings and Tata Steel in major litigation matters.
Recent transactions include
acting for Barrick Gold on the proposed disposal of its 75 per cent holding in African Barrick Gold, Allied Gold Mining on its merger with St Barbara Limited, HSBC as sponsor on Quintain Estates and Development's new joint
venture arrangements to develop Greenwich Peninsula, Symphony Technology Group on its recommended cash offer
for Kewill, Barrick Gold on the disposal of its stake in Highland Gold Mining and ValueAct
Capital on its joint consortium bid with CVC
Capital Partners
for Misys.
His experience includes
acting as European counsel
for an American corporation, executive positions in various European companies and managing partner of
venture capital funds in Europe.
Being appointed to
act for the UK Government back in 2000 on the establishment of its UK regional
venture capital funds programme.
Gerald recently
acted for one of the largest US - based global
venture capital fund in various investments in Southeast Asia.
Notable mandates:
acted for a European petrochemical company in its acquisition and recapitalization of an Ontario - based company;
acted for a Florida - based agricultural company in connection with its acquisition of a company with activities across Canada and South America; advised the underwriters in an $ 11.7 - million bought deal financing where AcuityAds Holdings Inc. acquired Boston - based Visible Measures Corp.; advised Assure Holdings Corp. in completing its reverse takeover of Montreux
Capital Corp. and commencing its listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Venture Exchange
The variety of her experience is illustrated by her work with LOVEFiLM and a number of other companies on
venture capital transactions,
acting for both companies and Nomads on numerous AIM listings, advising recruitment group OPD Group on its proposed takeover offer of Imprint,
acting for investment trust Throgmorton on a large scale restructuring, as well as providing general company law advice to many large and small private companies.
Michael advises on a variety of domestic and cross border corporate matters, including share and asset acquisitions, divestments, joint
ventures and investments across a number of sectors, with a particular focus on renewable energy M&A transactions and
venture capital investment in technology companies, frequently
acting for both investors and companies.
In April 2016, the Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) was launched to
act as a decentralized
venture capital fund
for cryptocurrency projects.
Provide reviews of Utah Legal Code
for Deficiencies and Recommended Legislation
for Economic Growth based on the Utah
Venture Capital Enhancement
Act of 2009 and the Utah Legal Tender
Act of 2011 in relation to the use of asset - backed loyalty incentives that would increase in value over time.
Executive Management Duties & Responsibilities Provide effective solutions to complex issues such as cost budgeting, pricing strategies, vendor negotiations, revenue projections, purchasing and sales negotiations, business development tactics and industry competition Identify and develop talent among team members with targeted recruitment, focused training efforts and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents
for group benefit Utilize needs - and situation - based assessments to manage costs and
capital outlays and determine potential ROI Participate heavily in all marketing, branding, public relations and communications activities Develop leadership team and support staff to aid in efficient business operations, sales and marketing functions, and client service execution, delegating important tasks and assignments while monitoring
for effective resolution Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while performing sales presentations, overseeing market operation and business development, creating new revenue channels and managing key vendor and client relationships Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with senior - level management, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective acquisition strategies, pricing, market trends, and operational structures Assess and expand key markets and potential business
ventures while ensuring operational efficiency and solid execution of corporate mission Create and implement marketing and sales strategies while tracking progress versus established internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of the products, services and respective marketplace, including pricing and regulatory trends, competitor strategies, general economic conditions and other business metrics
Act as a liaison between staff, clients, and other management members to resolve issues in a timely manner
The inalienability of Aboriginal land held does not necessarily significantly restrict the capacity of Indigenous people to raise
capital for business
ventures or to make commercial use of inalienable freehold land, as there are a number of methods of raising finance and securing loans against the land other than mortgages.137 In addition, land use agreements, similar in concept to Indigenous Land Use Agreements (ILUAs) under the Native Title
Act 1993 (Cth), could be used to establish unique agreements within communities covering many issues.138 Government attention is more appropriately directed to assisting Indigenous people to overcome any difficulties they have in meeting financial obstacles to such solutions than to overturning legislation that has done simple justice to a people who have been deprived of their land without their consent and without compensation.