Sentences with phrase «also lead some investors»

Market turbulence can also lead some investors to make drastic and not - well - thought - out changes in their portfolios.

JP Morgan was also the lead investor in possible R3 - competitor Digital Asset, in a $ 50 million - plus funding rouind in early 2016.

Not exact matches

In addition to catapulting EverFi into the ed tech big leagues, the fundraising round marks the debut deal for lead investor Rise, a newly established social impact investing fund managed by TPG Growth, a private equity firm that has also backed Internet hotshots like Uber and Airbnb.

Also avoid dealing with those at the other extreme, people who always talk about risks and lead an investor to believe that the venture has no chance of success.

It's worth noting that Felicis Ventures, which led the seed round, was also an early investor in Flexport, the «Uber of oceans.»

And given the $ 10.5 trillion invested in funds benchmarked to MSCI, such a move could also lead to more individual investors having ownership of stocks from mainland China.

Didi's latest cash infusion, received from investors including Japan's SoftBank Group and Mubadala, an Abu Dhabi state fund, follows a $ 5.5 billion fund - raising round in April, also led by Softbank.

Carrey also encouraged other Facebook investors to follow his lead with the hashtag «#unfriendfacebook.»

Google also was an existing Nest investor, having led the company's second round of VC funding in early 2011 via its Google Ventures group.

«I think since, really, I'm a conservative investor, that experience of being in debt and also the experience of seeing things happen to people who took too much financial risk and got hurt, led me to be pretty conservative — I'm a guy that looks for singles and not home runs,» Bach said.

China's Hillhouse Capital Group was also among the lead investors taking part in that round, suggesting the new valuation hinges a great deal on Airbnb's success in the world's second largest economy.

This not only boosts existing shareholder trust and support, but also shortens preparation time for new rounds, enables new investors to better assess historical results and leads to less of a need for future data points for validation.

The hands - on approach has led to frictions with Rome, concerned about an asset it considers of strategic importance, and has also unnerved other investors at the telecoms group.

Gideon Yu is president and co-owner of the San Francisco 49ers and a tech investor who has played an important financial role at several notable tech companies: He has served as CFO of Facebook and YouTube; he's also been a venture capitalist and led Khosla Ventures» investment in Square.

The «what» Troy Carter does also led him to be an early investor in Uber, Lyft, Dropbox, Warby Parker and several other great startups of the last era.

Investors also have to worry about raising their next fund, which can lead to unusual behavior that is independent of each individual company's situation.

Smart phones finally took off leading to enormous wealth creation for Apple employees and investors but also helped propel Google, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp and others.

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Nvidia also announced that its venture arm has joined a group of investors led by Chinese venture capitalist firm Qiming Venture in investing $ 52 million in a Chinese self - driving - car startup, JingChi.

Pomerantz is also sole Lead Counsel in In re Strougo v. Barclays PLC, a class action alleging fraud in Barclays» «dark pool,» a private trading venue where investors trade stocks almost anonymously.

This Series B round was led by previous investor Caffeinated Capital, with participation also from new investor Felicis Ventures, along with other previous investors Alsop Louie Partners, SoftTech VC, Morado Ventures, AME Cloud, and Bloomberg Beta.

Out of the six, Merrill Edge leads with the cheapest base - trade fee, but also imposes a restriction 20 % account value for penny stocks held by an investor.

The Series E round is led by asset management firm Old Mutual Global Investors, and Silicon Valley VC firm IVP, and I understand also includes some secondary share dealings, meaning that not all of the cash will register on its balance sheet.

The report also revealed a previously unannounced $ 20 million funding round in February, but it came with conditions from the company's lead investor that it needed to become cash flow positive over the next four quarters and to achieve a secured debt - free balance sheet.

That trend following behavior exacerbates the reflexive process and leads to higher highs and lower lows, resulting in lower overall returns for the average investor and institutions as a group, but also leads to truly outstanding returns for investors like Soros who understand Reflexivity and have the discipline to take the other side of these short - term investors» movements.

The Series C round was led by BlueRun Ventures China, with participation also from Microsoft Ventures, OurCrowd.com and an another unnamed strategic investor.

Winners also enjoy: National recognition as one of Canada's foremost Dealmakers Heightened market interest thanks to extensive media exposure in The Globe and Mail, Lexpert and Thomson Reuters publications Media coverage stemming from Deloitte's national media relations efforts The opportunity to engage in the high - level industry networking that fuels M&A transactions - Recognition at the gala awards ceremony, which is attended by leading investors, advisors and financiers - Year - round networking and educational opportunities, including access to valuable research, insights and best practices

The founding of Greycroft alone would define Alan as one of the leading growth investors in the world, but Alan was also one of the first active investors in the formative days of growth equity; he helped create Patricof & Co..

Raymond was also the listed lead portfolio manager for many long - only developed, emerging, and combined portfolios for selected institutional investors, including foundation, corporate pension, municipality, soverign and sub advisory relationships.

Translink has been an invaluable resource to us, both as a lead investor, and also during our international expansion.

The funding is led by the university's commercialization arm, Cambridge Enterprise, with Parkwalk Advisors, Amadeus Capital Partners, IQ Capital Partners and angel investors also participating.

New investors Lundbeckfonden Ventures and Arix Bioscience plc led the round, with all current investors also participating.

We also picked Comcast Ventures to be our lead investor because Comcast and [fellow investor] NBC are market leaders in media with wide reach.

And also unlike startup fundraising, there is not one or two «lead» investors that provide most of the money.

Furthermore, as the extirpation of wolves exposed policymakers to previously unanticipated macro risks, the suppression of known market volatility via term premium dampening also implies the next wave of risk contagion will likely come from unconventional sources beyond the current regulatory focus (similar to the lack of «dot - com euphoria» led some investors to see that there was no market excess prior to the GFC), and a «well sheltered» financial market would be ill - prepared to adapt.

Some investors also placed bets that corporate tax cuts would keep the current economic expansion going, but skepticism remains as to whether the GOP - led Congress will be able to pass a bill before year - end.

If the VC acts as a lead investor in a syndicate, then they may also share the outcome of their due diligence with other investors.

The global search for yield has driven many fixed income investors into unfamiliar territory, leading them to embrace more credit risk and even venture beyond the bond markets — not just into dividend - paying equities but also into selling equity options.

REITs, Irish Qualifying Investor Alternative Funds (QIAIF) and large scale residential property owners will also benefit from this across their portfolios, according to leading international law firm, Maples and Calder.

There is also a dynamic that occurs when women investors invest in women entrepreneurs, which is that the investment is over 30 percent more likely to lead to a successful exit.

The selection also ends a two - month search that was met with constant speculation and reported meddling by Kalanick, which lead Benchmark, one of its largest investors, to sue the former CEO over allegedly pulling strings to return as chief.

Kinniry also pointed to the proliferation of low - cost mutual funds and ETFs over the past 10 years and the greater availability of cost information online as factors that led investors to prefer low - cost products.

Also borrowed from stock markets: It's a metaphor for newbie investors who get «harvested» — that is, they follow the lead of seasoned investors but often end up losing their money.

This will also lead to the decision outcome of whether performance mutual funds are performing up to the expected expectation of the experienced investor.

Investors were also keeping a close watch on U.S. - China trade talks, though analysts said they had little confidence that the U.S. delegation in Beijing, led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, will achieve any breakthrough on the tariff standoff between the world's two biggest economies.

It also could have led to a rise in the equity risk premium demanded by investors in European stocks.

This also happens in financial markets as investors make decisions based only upon recent information compared to all of the available data, which can often lead to thinking current trends are the best predictors of what will happen next.

However, it also has a high turnover ratio of 86 %, which means the fund is regularly adding and subtracting stocks, which can lead to higher taxes for shareholders — though given the incredible performance of the fund, I doubt this has bothered most investors.

A new enterprise bargaining agreement also comes into force on January 24, and Mr Kierath said the removal of this as an issue, and a conclusion of the Fair Work investigation, could lead investors to re-rate the stock.

Investors have lost confidence in the administration leading to a sharp drop in investment in Ghana which was also confirmed by a recent world bank report and later corroborated by South Africa Barclay Bank latest report on investment in Africa.