Sentences with phrase «allows venture capital investors»

Today, the secondary market allows venture capital investors to align liquidity solutions with investment objectives similar to those used in other established markets like real estate and lending.

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• Stateless, a Boulder, Colo. - based firm allowing network functions to be consumed through the «as a service» model, raised $ 1.4 million in a seed round led by Speedinvest and was joined by investors including Techstars, EVO Venture Partners, PV Ventures, and Service Provider Capital.

The Series A funding, which allowed the company to gain $ 10.2 million, saw a number of noteworthy participants: existing investors such as 1776 and BBG Ventures, as well as new investors that include Pritzker Group Venture Capital and Greycroft Partners.

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 platform allows investors to identify screened investment opportunities, reducing the time and cost burden of due diligence, and provides ventures and funds with increased access to capital and financial expertise at low cost.

Unlike the case of initial public offerings, where much of the value is already priced in at the IPO launch, or even the traditional venture capital system, an ICO allows investors to not only become financial backers but also early adopters, since the investment coin's long term value is in future products or services.

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.

These funds allow investors to get the kind of instant gains that the venture capital firms will realize.

And there are now a wide variety of index and other passively managed funds that allow investors to access stock strategies that the most sophisticated institutional investors utilize (such as incorporating momentum and tax management), and their costs are way below that of hedge funds and venture capital firms.

Started by a german blockchain startup Slock.it, DAO had an ambitious goal i.e. to build a human-less venture capital firm that will allow the investors to make decisions through smart contracts.

There's a lot of technical lingo and geek - talk that I'll spare you, but the long and short of it is that a major hack took place, abusing the Decentralized Autonomous Organization — a venture capital fund of sorts that operated within Ethereum and allowed investors to choose which decentralized apps would or wouldn't be allowed to run within the system.

Added to this, section 12J of the Income Tax Act (which allows an investor to put money into a venture capital company and receive tax exemption on that investment) has been exploited by some astute early investors to fund hotel acquisitions and expansions.

Shaw says the party would eliminate the government's Immigrant Investor Venture Capital Pilot Program, which allows foreigners to purchase Canadian properties, because it is a big factor in the rising prices of homes.

An announcement two weeks ago that venture capital firm CSC Upshot raised $ 400 million to invest in startups on AngelList suggests a tipping point in crowdfunding, as it will allow small investors to mingle with angel investors, or those who back small startups or entrepreneurs, she said.