Sentences with phrase «by attracting big name»

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The company, started in 2010 by former Microsoft executive Hardeep Walia, has attracted $ 126 million from some big - name investors, including Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Chinese social networking company Renren.

After the YouTube celebrity Logan Paul's «suicide forest» video fiasco last month, YouTube promised that human moderators would look over all content posted by the company's preferred creators, the group of high - profile video channels that attracts big - name advertisers.

The company has been able to attract big - name advertisers like Gatorade and New Balance by offering access to its direct - to - consumer service that boasts a subscriber base full of athletes with clearly - defined interests, who could be more likely to buy athletic equipment and related products from specific sports.

The 25 - year - old has been targeted by big names such as Arsenal, Manchester United, Barcelona and Real Madrid in recent times, and is likely to attract even more interest next summer as a # 20m release clause looks set to come into effect.

The former Mainz tactician was quoted as saying by the Manchester Evening News that Dortmund fans will have to accept that there are bigger clubs which can attract their star names and that club done everything in their power to keep hold of their star players.

Another country seemingly now capable of attracting bigger names it China, which has been helped by the foundation of the Chinese Super League in 2004.

Last fall, O'Brien was awarded a 3 - year, $ 5 million «megagrant» from the Russian Ministry of Education and Science, a program started in 2010 to boost Russian science by attracting big - name researchers to work at least part - time in that country.

That combination of social history and music industry memories is carefully designed to draw in the casual viewer who might be attracted by the high profile names but stay to discover the bigger picture.

The combination of social history and music industry memories is carefully designed to draw in the casual viewer who might be attracted by the high profile names but stay to discover the bigger picture.

«The Counselor»: Fox's drug trafficking thriller may have attracted big names like Brad Pitt and Javier Bardem nd director Ridley Scott, all of whom often arrive with big salary demands, but it was able to save money by shooting in London.

Annihilation is an adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer's brilliantly terrifying enviro - horro novel of the same name, and while Garland got off to a great start by signing Natalie Portman, Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin), and Tessa Thompson (Creed) to star, there was one more key role in the female - centric ensemble that was attracting some big names.

And it's easy to argue that the awards season's amorphous «lead» and «supporting» designations have a different meaning to Hollywood insiders: An actor with a big role might still lend «support» simply by not having a big enough name to attract audiences: Whether or not a top - billed star puts in the work, it's still his or her name at the top of the poster, after all.

It attracts big names and starry - eyed privateers, although it tends to be won by seasoned veterans rather than new arrivals.

When you aren't a big enough name, you attract new audiences by offering them deals.

Despite the fact that the package usually includes the work of big name authors rather than indies, it is up to the reader who decides which distributing channel can broaden the sales revenue and the quality of the content delivered by hardworking authors that will ultimately attract new readers.

Artpace, the international artist residency program founded by Linda Pace in 1993, attracts big - name curators and artists to South Texas and has launched several San Antonio artists into the national spotlight.

Many transfer students go from smaller local schools to bigger name schools, attracted by the Top 20 - 25 ranking.

After the Logan Paul suicide video fiasco last month, YouTube promised human moderators will look over all content posted by the company's «preferred creators,» the group of high - profile video channels that attracts big - name advertisers.