Sentences with phrase «among other bets»

Largely, that interest ties to Jurvetson's track record, which includes SpaceX, Tesla Motors and the satellite company Planet, among other bets.

Not exact matches

Only now, thanks to changes in government policy among other factors, the cast of contending princelings is shifting, causing one big name VC to publicly bet on an less - often - mentioned possibility — Canada.

It's a fair bet that the founders of other IPO hopefuls — Facebook, Groupon, and Yelp, among others — will be watching closely.

IBM, Intel, J.P. Morgan and several other big banks are among those making a big bet on blockchain, the distributed transaction processing engine behind cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin.

Now, Google discloses revenue and profits within two categories: Google (comprised of the core ad business as well as revenue from cloud, hardware, and Android), and «Other Bets» (sales from businesses like Nest, investment returns, small contributions from its Verily life sciences business, and the secretive X innovation lab, among other initiatiOther Bets» (sales from businesses like Nest, investment returns, small contributions from its Verily life sciences business, and the secretive X innovation lab, among other initiatiother initiatives).

Inc. culled data from a number of sources — betting sites, shipping experts, investors, and people familiar with Amazon, among others — to come up with the following list of top contenders, ranked (more or less) in order of likelihood.

Among the others who could be out big bucks are the funds of John Paulson, who made billions betting against the housing market, and activist investor Jeff Ubben, whose ValueAct fund had been selling shares of Valeant this year but still owned nearly 15 million shares of the company as of the middle of 2015.

Betting among veteran observers from banks and think tanks is that he will lean this time toward selective tax breaks and other measures designed to encourage companies to hire and invest, rather than another big round of direct spending.

Its recent bets in the past few months include Doubtnut, Pratilipi, and IndusOS among others.

Unfortunately, as lawyers increasingly accept that law is, among other things, a profit - making business, many seem to believe that means all ethical bets are off.

Well, I bet you already guess it, we eat among other things.

It is a disgrace when you are able to be complete and always you come short, it grows frustration among fans, pundits, and everyone who bet on you... Other so called big teams manged to fulfill their expectations and potential, I mean city, chelsea and man city, and that's why the media stands by their sides, however, our management either has ego or ignorance so much that they decline everyone call to stand as a big club and fix their flaws... Now the pundits and the media wait for us to slip and then say «see we told you»...

There, agents seized, among other things, gambling records, betting charts, computer printouts, checks payable to others totaling $ 206,234 and two Texas Instruments Silent 700 Terminals.

@phoog, I'd be willing to bet that the map looked quite different in 1947 — among other things, more than half the countries on the current map didn't exist at the time

Sir, Ghanaians would have realized that you are their best and surest bet if the future of their children who are into nursing colleges, teacher training colleges, among others, those who are willing to venture into entrepreneurship, would have recognized that you were on a path towards developing this country for their good.

«Among other items, the agenda will include a revised version of the Education, Labor and Family Assistance Article VII bill that I was forced to veto earlier this year to prevent an unaffordable increase in school aid, an appropriation bill to authorize distribution of $ 607 million in federal Education Jobs Fund money to school districts, and necessary legislation to reorganize the New York City Off - Track Betting Corporation.»

What You Need To Know: On the slim off - chance that you've heard none of the deafening buzz surrounding Steve McQueen «s «Hunger» and «Shame» follow - up (which also stars Michael Fassbender), let's get to it: by all accounts (our own included), lead Chiwetel Ejiofor is anything from a good bet to a surefire winner for this year's Best Actor Oscar, with the film itself a likely player in the Best Picture race and any number of the other actors (Fassbender foremost among them) potentially primed for Supporting Actor nod.

Dan bets it all on the chance to steal a major client out from under Chuck, flying his motley little crew over to Europe where, among other things, he goes to a nude German unisex spa, finds himself the main exhibit — «American Businessman 42» — in an avant - garde museum / performance - art piece, and does an entire scene surrounded by penises in a gloryhole gallery.

Among the many other goodies, let me highlight the outtake reel from the final season of You Bet Your Life and the 22 - minute collection of family home movies from all three brothers, narrated by Harpo's son Bill Marx (who is also the executive producer of the set).

Pixel Noir will be another of our great bets for 2018, if not the biggest one: a classic RPG that will delight pixel art lovers and has, among other things, a soundtrack composed by Hiroki Kikuta, composer from Secret of Mana series.

Now imo most people got the Switch because it had Zelda for launch with all the exclusive limited edition goodies and they've obviously teased the new Mario among others, but I bet if nintendo doesn't keep a steady flow of fresh new titles coming the Switch will end up like the other failures.

From the Robinsons point of view, the success of the «new» movement can be attributed to the art flippers among others who are betting on the safe sales and qualities such as elegance, simplicity and other convenient features that can be well incorporated into high - end interior design.

I urge caution in interpreting very public bets among prominent people, which brings in a whole bunch of other factors other than those at play in a market setting (like the difference between a stock price and a stock picker).

The investments are part of a wider dash for gas among the biggest energy companies, as the industry bets that the clean characteristics of gas compared with oil and coal will allow it to keep growing as other fossil fuels decline.

Our practice group includes over 75 lawyers, many of whom have been recognized in such publications as Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and others as among the most respected trial lawyers and «bet - the - company» litigators.

The idea is that Unikoin Gold, the token that was up for sale, will act as a common medium of exchange for bettors to use on the platform, which allows for placing bets on games like League of Legends, Defense Against the Ancients (Dota) and CounterStrike, among others.

Now, Erik Finman holds 403 bitcoins which are currently valued at $ 1,092,678.08, among other holdings, which means that he doesn't have to go to college, according to the bet.

Yes, if your pain - point is battery and you just need good performance overall on other fronts, then this is among the best bets in the market at the moment.

In our review, we said if your pain - point is battery and you just need good performance overall on other fronts, then this is among the best bets in the market at the moment.