Sentences with phrase «capital money»

The company has raised approximately $ 69 million in venture capital money.

The debate over charter schools continues as the state forces school districts to share more tax dollars in capital money.

The new capital money will go towards those major repair needs.

How can I sell stock share certificates to raise seed capital money?

That's a common trend we're seeing in startups in 2016 as venture capital money begins to dry up a bit.

The purchase price for investors in this type of investment is set in the future when he would raise his first round of venture capital money.

But it cuts $ 65 million from the MTA operating budget while adding a similar amount for the agency in capital money.

Funding your dream: How to sink your chances of venture capital money for your startup (Peggy Wallace of Golden Seeds)

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«I felt trapped, unable to simply shut the site down — I had employees counting on me for their livelihoods, and I had spent a lot of venture capital money with the expectation of a return on investment.»

The venture capital money came pouring in for Burner, a mobile app that doles out disposable phone numbers for calling and texting.

So one of the reasons there is a flood of venture capital money into the space is because investors see an opportunity for innovation to solve some of these hard problems that exist out there.»

In order to offset this trend, there need to be more funds like Revolution Growth and Binary Capital dedicated to steering some venture capital money away from Silicon Valley.

Instead, future advertising revenue was viewed as the primary source of eventual profits, but with so much venture capital money available there was little financial motivation for them to find a way to become self - sufficient.

In addition to the first $ 50 million already spent, the city currently has $ 45.32 million in capital monies allocated for the first phase of Freshkills.

School districts previously had the option to share their local capital money with charter schools, but few did.

Startup companies use ICOs, which are usually Ethereum - based, to raise capital money through the issuance of new cryptocurrencies or digital tokens that can be traded online are now officially illegal in China.

The private company, which is likely worth close to $ 1 billion (Holmes says revenue has tripled over the last year), just raised a massive $ 165 million in Series B funding — that's the most venture capital money ever raised for a software company in Canada.

There are lots of dumb things you could do as a startup entrepreneur — like base your company out of Bakersfield, allow yourself to be acquired by Groupon in an all - stock transition, or pitch your growing U.S. - based startup to the Samwer brothers — but nothing could be more dumb than throwing your hard - earned venture capital money at a public relations firm.

The $ 30 million in federal stimulus funds for the Brooklyn Bridge will pay for 150 jobs, and the funds also free up precious New York City capital money for other projects, Biden said.

«I'm not about letting city government off the hook in terms of supplying capital money, but I think you shouldn't expect the de Blasio administration to be funding these initiatives any time soon,» Staten Island Borough President James Oddo said of Freshkills Park.

They are not withholding operational support and are offering significant capital money.

A better economic outlook, with venture capital money flowing into the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical sectors more freely, doesn't hurt either.

The truth about this e-book «revolution» is that is was simply a figment of the imaginations of those in the e-book industry and the «revolution» only existed as long as the venture capital money lasted and that ran out some time ago.

So what was once a fairly fraught business model, in which HQ funneled millions of venture capital money straight into its players» pockets in the hopes that it could build a big enough audience, has rightfully transformed into a viable new media platform.

She told Recode's Kara Swisher and The Verge's Lauren Goode that, in hindsight, she raised venture capital money too eagerly and hired too quickly, lessons she's applying to her new company, Girlboss.

There are three main factors that determine how much capital a money manager is able to attract from investors:

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Though no new construction has been proposed, Cuomo did set aside $ 700 million in capital money for Brooklyn, and former budget director Bob Megna said the money could build a brand new Brookdale.

«We're actually out here trying to create value, not just give venture capital money away» says Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen.

He said: «[Academies] are being pushed into this position as a result of the limited amount of capital money available through the Condition Improvement Fund.

«In the last four years of this administration $ 2.1 billion additional in capital money were devoted to NYCHA,» the mayor said.

While a city in the plains of the Midwest or the deep South of the U.S. could certainly harbor innovative technology, that same location will have a problem finding the local venture capital money required to commercialize it or take it into the startup stage.

Venture capital money can be a good tool for some, but it's not always fully understood.

In the spirit of the series, rather than harping on the shrinking funding, I talked to a number of startup companies — Toronto - based Clickfree and SecureKey and Edmonton - based Empire Avenue — that have been successful in attracting venture capital money to find out how they did it.

Naturally, the trend hasn't ruffled too many feathers in Silicon Valley, as tech companies are staying private longer — benefitting from the seemingly endless streams of venture capital money in search of the next Facebook or Google.

Boulder, Colo. - based Ubooly has raised $ 2.5 million in venture capital money and just recently blown its second Kickstarter campaign out of the water.

Choi has not raised any venture capital money for Mink, and has said that she's not interested in doing so.

One of the critical shortages in Canada right now is venture capital money for our technology companies, so these are very positive areas of improvement.

To fund the development of the app, AVOS, the company behind MixBit, raised venture capital money in April last year from Google Ventures, the China - based incubator Innovation Works, Madrone Capital and New Enterprise Associates.

«There's an absence of venture capital money in Canada, and it's quite pronounced for biotech, so the venture exchange provided an alternative source and investor base.»

By crowdfunding, CEO and founder Brian Bordainick may give his lawyers a bit of anxiety, but he is also protecting his company's vision from the profit - obsessed grip of venture capital money.

Currently, the amount of venture capital money that's being invested in Bay Area startups is growing at a rate of about one percent per year — meaning that Silicon Valley will only take a bigger share of startup money.

According to a recent piece in the Wall Street Journal, nearly half of all of the venture capital money in the U.S. went to Silicon - Valley based startups.

He says that part of the reason why Silicon Valley startups are gobbling up so much venture capital money is because many companies (especially unicorns) are choosing to stay private longer.

What's really interesting is that, as you're leading BBG right now, there is so much happening across the country, but even with tech, in terms of Silicon Valley rethinking its dynamic between genders and really taking a deep, close look at gender discrimination in Silicon Valley, whether it's how companies are run or where venture - capital money is going in.

Gobs of venture capital money have been tossed at the taxi - app space in the past few years, as various companies try to make the process of ordering a cab more convenient and efficient.

And since so few of them get venture capital money, they don't «look like» the people who've made money for VCs before.