Sentences with phrase «by venture capital firms»

The Series D funding round was led by venture capital firms such as IVP, Spark Capital, Greylock Partners, Battery Ventures, Section 32 and Draper Associates.
Kyle Torpey at Bitcoin Magazine is reporting that Ethcore, an Ethereum - based startup, has raised $ 750,000 in a preliminary, pre-seed funding round led by venture capital firms Blockchain Capital and Fenbushi Capital.
The Whitepaper proposes an approach (the «SAFT Approach») to facilitate investments in utility tokens by venture capital firms, hedge funds, and large holders of cryptocurrencies that supposedly is consistent with U.S. federal securities laws.
According to a reprort at Forbes, the company's $ 10 million in funding was led by venture capital firms Union Square Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.
The 40 - year - old's pugnacious style largely defined Uber's approach and helped it become a transportation colossus valued at $ 68 billion, the largest private firm backed by venture capital firms in the world.
Blockstream's round was led by venture capital firms AXA Strategic Ventures, the venture capital arm of French multinational insurance firm AXA Group; Digital Garage, the Tokyo - based online payments firm co-founded by Joi Ito; and Hong Kong venture capital firm Horizons Ventures.
Blockchain payments startup Bitpay has successfully raised $ 40 million in a Series B funding round with participation by venture capital firms Menlo Ventures...
Blockchain payments startup Bitpay has successfully raised $ 40 million in a Series B round with participation by venture capital firms Menlo Ventures and Aquiline Technology Growth.
The report, which tracks and analyses fast - growing start - ups in the legal technology space across the UK, says that while the market is still at an embryonic stage, the value of investment in the sector shows encouraging levels of backing by venture capital firms, angel investors and players in the legal services market.
Some of these firms are startups backed by venture capital firms, while others are new offerings from large and established players within the financial services industry.
Mumbai - based robotics and consumer electronics company RN Chidakashi Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which operates under the brand name Emotix, said on Wednesday that it has raised $ 2 million (Rs 13 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round led by venture capital firms IDG Ventures India and YourNest.
For those who have researched the industry, the systematic process for evaluating and completing a new venture capital investment opportunity has many different and structured approaches that can differ widely by Venture capital firms, and can vary greatly due to specifics of the target company or the transaction process.
If you start too early and are turned down by venture capital firms, it sends a strong and negative message to other VCs.
Fueling this progress is a $ 2 million financing round Ad Hoc announced last fall, led by venture capital firms Founder Collective and Venrock.
The new round of fundraising, led by venture capital firm Traingle Peak Partners, is worth $ 26 million.
Pishevar requested to join a lawsuit in defense of Kalanick that was brought by the venture capital firm Benchmark, another Uber backer.
On Tuesday, the food delivery startup hoping to reinvent frozen's reputation in the era of clean eating announced that it had raised some $ 43 million in a second round of funding, led by venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from VMG Partners, M13, actress Haylie Duff, Bobby Flay and Shaun White.
Startuply is run using revenue from sister company Job Syndicate and parent company Job Alchemist and backed by venture capital firm, Y Combinator.
The Series C funding round was led by venture capital firm Octopus Ventures, with participation from Passion Capital, Industry Ventures, and several others.
Private equity firm Silver Lake Partners leads the investor group, and is joined by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, as well as Skype founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis.
Hulu just enhanced its ability to target programming to user preferences with the acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, of the Video Genome Project, which was backed by venture capital firm Segel Group Limited.
Singapore - based Kristal.AI, an artificial intelligence - powered digital asset management platform, has raised $ 1.85 million (about Rs 12 crore) in a seed round of funding led by venture capital firm IDG Ventures India.
A group led by the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is proposing that some virtual currencies not be regulated as securities.
Most recently, Cuende co-founded Stampery, a blockchain data certification start - up backed by venture capital firm Draper Associates, investors in companies such as Tesla, SpaceX, Skype and Baidu.
The founder of the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange is being sued by venture capital firm Sequoia Capital for reportedly breaching an exclusivity agreement.
The round was co-led by venture capital firm K2Global and media company PT Media Nusantara Citra...
The round was co-led by venture capital firm K2Global and media company PT Media Nusantara Citra Tbk, with both existing and new investors also participating in the round.
The solar research, initiated at the University of Minnesota and advanced at the University of Texas, Austin, was paid for not by some venture capital firm, but good old fashioned research grants from the Department of Energy and National Science Foundation.
According to The New York Times, that billion - dollar valuation was achieved when Spotify secured a financing round of about $ 100m in February 2011, led by the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Russian investment company DST Global.
The Series D funding round was led by venture capital firm Institutional Venture Partners, and was joined by Spark Capital, Greylock Partners, Battery Ventures, Section 32 and Draper Associates.
This new round of funding is led by venture capital firm Greycroft Partners, which has experience investing in tech startups such as Braintree and Venmo, provides BitPesa with a further cash injection.
The funding round of the London - based start - up was led by venture capital firm Lakestar and investment company GV (Google Ventures).
The crowdfunding site is backed by venture capital firm Adreessen - Horowitz and was named the top emerging real estate platform at last year's LendIt Industry Awards.

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The co-founder of a venture capital firm shocked many by comparing wealthy Americans to Jews in Nazi Germany, Re-code reports.
Prepared by a coalition of the National Venture Capital Association, Dow Jones VentureSource Database, Rooney & Associates (a New York public relations firm), and DeSantis Breindel (a New York marketing agency), the report seeks to answer a number of questions about the role of «branding» when it comes to the venture capital buVenture Capital Association, Dow Jones VentureSource Database, Rooney & Associates (a New York public relations firm), and DeSantis Breindel (a New York marketing agency), the report seeks to answer a number of questions about the role of «branding» when it comes to the venture capital buCapital Association, Dow Jones VentureSource Database, Rooney & Associates (a New York public relations firm), and DeSantis Breindel (a New York marketing agency), the report seeks to answer a number of questions about the role of «branding» when it comes to the venture capital buventure capital bucapital business.
Launched in 2013, Cohesity has already raised $ 70 million in just two rounds, with a $ 350 million valuation, backed by A-list venture - capital firms Sequoia, Qualcomm Ventures, and others, according to PitchBook.
Launched by the Los Angeles venture - capital firm Science's mobile studio, Wishbone shows you two options and lets you vote on which one you like more — a spin on the popular «Would you rather?»
The founder of venture capital firm Greycroft told CNBC he's not surprised by the heightened interest in privately held Boxed.
But the school Wednesday got a hint of validation to the tune of $ 5.5 million in investment in a round led by Cambridge - based venture - capital firm Charles River Ventures and New York City - based Matrix Partners.
• 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.
By late last year, people — investors, angels, venture capital firms — were all overpaying for growth in technology startups and stocks, just as they had been 14 years earlier at the height of the last bubble.
It's backed by a roster of Silicon Valley's top venture capital firms, and boasts returns of more than 500 %.
In 2009, venture capital investing in Canadian tech companies and fundraising by Canadian VC firms dropped to the lowest levels since the mid-1990s (though there has been a slight uptick this year).
Indeed, Vancouver's HootSuite scored a record - setting $ 165 million in venture capital last year, followed by another impressive $ 100 million going to Ottawa - based e-commerce firm Shopify — numbers previously almost unheard of in Canada.
In an industry in which 89 % of partner - level investors are men, a venture capital firm run by three women is rare.
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Among 71 of the top venture capital firms, women represent only 8 percent of senior investment teams, according to data compiled in 2015 by Social Capital and The Inforcapital firms, women represent only 8 percent of senior investment teams, according to data compiled in 2015 by Social Capital and The InforCapital and The Information.
Investors would get a (then) 35 % tax credit on money invested in a portfolio of startups managed by his firm, GrowthWorks Capital (now part of Matrix, a public holding company he created to bring together different divisions of his empire, including venture capital and mutual Capital (now part of Matrix, a public holding company he created to bring together different divisions of his empire, including venture capital and mutual capital and mutual funds).
Raider managed to raise $ 4 million in seed funding led by New York venture firm Thrive Capital.
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