Sentences with phrase «as a backer for»

The investment round also involved Alium Capital, which was also revealed today as a backer for Nitro's $ US15 million series C, with Go Capital, Carsales.com.au founder Greg Roebuck and the founders of e-commerce outfit Lux Group chipping in.

I pledged as a backer for the Wii U version $ 55.00; bought the Switch edition and all the DLC and now if I want all the other content then I have to pay an additional 29.99 in order to get the rest of the unreleased DLC AND the special costume?

Not exact matches

«Running a crowdfunding campaign is not the same thing as buying a product in a store, and our backers on Indiegogo understand this,» a spokesperson for Indiegogo tells Tech Insider.

Nepris uses technology to make it easier for teachers to invite guest speakers into their classrooms, and claims the Susan and Michael Dell Foundation as a backer.

These designers could just as easily run a Kickstarter campaign, but Before the Label's business model rewards backers with the actual product once a campaign successfully closes, as opposed to the customary thank you card or small gift from Kickstarter, for example.

The transactions are structured so as to spare institutional backers of the ride - hailing firm the pain of marking down the value of their investments, while at the same time offering staff an exit well below what they may have been hoping for before the company was hit by a string of governance scandals.

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It also has the advantage of putting all backers into a single - purpose fund — a benefit for any entrepreneur needing to seek future funding as venture capitalists wouldn't have to manage multiple individuals who previously invested.

Plus, as you have these backers, that new content isn't just critical for updating these individuals, yet additionally from a search engine optimization perspective.

The defendants portrayed the bribes as an accepted part of the NCAA, according to an undercover agent pretending to be a financial backer for two defendants» sports - management business.

In a report tonight on The Daily Beast, 24 - year - old Luckey is revealed as a financial backer for Nimble America, an organization that promotes Trump in the forthcoming presidential election through online and real - world advertising and viral posts.

Winklevoss Capital is being sued, Page Six has exclusively learned, for allegedly backing out of a deal to buy stock from an investor in Silicon Valley marijuana delivery app Eaze — dubbed the «Uber for weed» with backers such as pot - loving rapper Snoop Dogg.

Last May, SoftBank announced it raised over $ 93 billion for the Vision Fund, the world's largest private equity fund with backers including Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, Apple Inc. and Foxconn Technology Co., formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry.

Its Silicon Valley venture capital backers saw it as a game - changer for real estate, and envisioned themselves picking off $ 250 million a year out of a potential $ 25 billion market: insurance policies that would protect the nation's homeowners from one of their deepest fears — further losses in their equity.

Long chided by analysts for its insular nature, the seven - member board included Koogle, Mallett, and Yang, as well as backers Moritz and Eric Hippeau of Softbank.

Then, Thiel emerged as the secret financial backer of a controversial lawsuit by wrestler Hulk Hogan against Gawker Media over a sex tape and took a victory lap for his successful attack and crowed that it was philanthropic.

It was clear even before Kraft Heinz came right out and said as much Tuesday that liberal Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and conservative Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and their respective backers had little reason to bash each other for not doing enough to keep Oscar Mayer's Madison plant open with taxpayer - backed financial assistance.

If a contributor wants to redeem their «Tatiana Coin,» they can do so in exchange for exclusive prizes such as, «autographed memorabilia, passes to backer oriented invite - only events, sponsorship opportunities, house concerts, and even specially crafted, personalized songs.»

In exchange for their support — what could be thought of as an investment — the backers get cool rewards and limited edition bonuses.

Others are based on a system where the backer gets a gift or some form of other perk as reward for their contribution.

Many campaigns get around this by asking international backers for an extra $ 15 - $ 20 to cover the increased shipping cost — yet, with new logistics service like, Floship, for example, in many cases — when you plan ahead, it is very possible that international shipping can be just as affordable as domestic.

The hefty valuations were cause for celebration for Twitter insiders and venture capital backers, such as Union Square Ventures, Spark Capital and Benchmark Capital.

Instead, it has become a mess with the tightly controlled fundraising process in disarray as early backers sell their tokens for handsome returns.

Amazon has been a champion for the LGBT community as early supporters of the Equality Act, backers of marriage equality campaigns, and active voices against legislation that discriminates against transgender people in states across the country.

With the features described above, KICKICO creates a synergized place for different audiences that did not interact before, such as creators of ICO and cryptocurrency projects and their backers, or creators of classical crowdfunding campaigns and their backers who have never dealt with cryptocurrencies before, authors of their projects and experienced army of advisors, moderators, designers, translators and other specialists all over the World.

Crowdfunding relies on the online as well as real world identities for issuers, commenters, and backers being transparent to one another.

got ta love how Nye, abject hater of all things NASA, now suddenly is a backer of them and the media embraces him as some new Sagan spokesman to the layman for science.

Time for a reality check the dream was that self finance from the satdium would put us up their with major players, good idea in the years we moved, however time for investment from Usminov or get some Chinese backers (looks like liverpool are) as football has moved the oalposts from the dream eg Man City, Chelsea, PSG etc

The Patriots are pegged as 1 - point favorites at most of the Vegas sportsbooks monitored by Oddsshark, although Seattle backers can still find a better line for their team at some of the online books.

For the last eight races of the year there were two N177s on the grid as Theodore Racing (itself a major backer of the Ensign team) decided to run a car with Patrick Tambay at the wheel.

all the AW backers will come with lame excuses as usual and tell us about all he has done for us..

More than 70 % of tickets are taking the Tigers on the road which may be encouraging for FSU backers as the public could continue to inflate this line.

As a Browns backer, the factor that does scare me about Rivers is his efficiency this season when playing with the lead — which I think we can all agree is a likely scenario for the majority of this contest.

his idiot backers on this site need to go back to their caves and hibernate for the next ten year so as club can move on

As you can see, BetOnline is posting the best number for Clinton backers -LRB--280).

As Mark Gallant notes, the Knicks and Nets have quietly been racking up profits for their contrarian backers.

Philly opened as a 12.5 - to 13 - point favorite across the market and is expected to win the game with ease, but spread bettors should take notice of the trio of zebras, as the officiating crew was perhaps the worst possible draw for 76ers backers.

That is a good thing though for Stoke backers as the home team need to win by two clear goals to fully cover this line.

The plan's backers insist the resort would be accessible and affordable for locals, and would serve as an economic engine that would provide property - tax relief and maybe keep some young people from moving away.

The comedian and actor joined Jeremy Corbyn on stage for a rally in Birmingham as Labour sought to show off its celebrity backers at events across the country.

«I'm hopeful that as they integrate and incorporate new reforms, they'll allow legislation like this to the floor for a vote,» said Sen. Joe Griffo, a Republican who is the main backer of the bill in his chamber.

A source within the group — whose wealthy backers and their close associates donated about $ 900,000 to the mayor's 2013 campaign and political nonprofit — took aim at the speaker for the stall, branding her as «neither strong on animal welfare, nor a leader.»

Another convention backer, the Committee for a Constitutional Convention, had $ 12,404 on hand as of Oct. 6, and has spent $ 82,249 this year.

Firstly, Bucharest has just released the first instalment of 60 million euros as part of a financial assistance agreement with Moldova, offering de facto support for the current governing coalition in Chisinau, which is oriented around the Democratic Party and its controversial backer, Vladimir Plahotniuc.

With its backers gone and its already brittle relationship with the governor crumbled to the point of nonexistence, the party had little left to lose when it decided to back Cynthia Nixon as its candidate for governor earlier this year.

The aim of the attacks is to discredit the progressive strand of politics that Ken Livingstone stood for, and to present any attempt to stand up to the offensive of the Tory - led government and its media backers as electorally suicidal.

But in the Senate, where the Republican Senators are in the majority, the bill has faltered — despite the vocal and visible advocacy of backers such as Dolan, who has visited the state capital to press for its passage.

Lazio has been calling on Cuomo, the state attorney general who is also running for governor, to probe the funding behind the mosque which, as Ben and I noted last night, is close to non-existent right now (a point Lazio backer Rudy Giuliani echoed on the «Today Show» this morning).

And she voted against GOP conservative orthodoxy on reauthorizing the Export - Import Bank, which she saw as a helpful financial backer for North Country businesses seeking to export products.

Updated at 12:35 p.m. ET on 7/16 Washington (CNN)-- An effort to remove sexual assault cases from the military chain of command received a bipartisan boost Tuesday as conservative Republicans joined the bill's main backer, Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, to voice their support for the measure.