Sentences with phrase «creating access to capital»

Commenting on the investment, Kristina Williams, Alberta Enterprise President and CEO said, «This new investment with Relay Ventures is a great fit for Alberta, creating access to capital for our software and early stage companies.

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«When women work, it creates a unique multiplier effect: women are more likely than men to hire other women, to give them access to capital, mentorship and networks,» she said, as Abe sat nearby.

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is an investment to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing access to education, capital and business support services.

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is a $ 500 million investment to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing them with greater access to education, financial capital and business support services.

The key problem for the Russian oil industry, in addition to the low oil prices, is the lack of fresh capital and access to technology created by the sanctions regime.

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is an investment to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing greater access to education, capital and business support services.

It has created tremendous efficiency, and many have seen significant improvements in trading costs and access to capital due to the technological revolution in our market structure over the last 15 years.

«Peer - to - peer lending platforms play an important role because they increase the amount of capital for small businesses by creating new sources of loan capital, more sophisticated credit models, and efficient access,» said a spokesperson for Mr. Leal's office.

BDCs were created by Congress in 1980 as a means to provide smaller U.S. businesses access to capital and allow average investors the opportunity to invest in private companies, enabling further diversification similar to that sought by large institutional investors.

«By bringing U.S. investors to Venture North we are creating better access for Canadian startups to innovation financing,» says Scott Bonham, co-founder of GGV Capital and C100 co-chair.

Some of these competitors may also have a lower cost of capital and access to funding sources that are not available to us, which may create competitive disadvantages for us when sourcing investment opportunities.

some of these competitors may also have a lower cost of capital and access to funding sources that are not available to us, which may create competitive disadvantages for us with respect to investment opportunities;

There are times when fast access to additional capital, or access to a fast business loan, is critical to taking advantage of an opportunity to create additional ROI or meet a short - term business challenge.

The SBA loan guarantee program was created to encourage lenders to work with more small businesses that might otherwise struggle to access capital.

A combination of tight credit and stringent lending criteria has created a sizeable, underserved segment of the market that does not have access to growth capital from traditional sources.

Trade is a great driver of productivity, and so the risk of growing protectionism concerns me.15 More open trade with the United States and Mexico in the 1990s gave Canadian firms access to much bigger markets and therefore greater incentives to invest — in both physical and human capital.16 Disrupting supply chains and reducing incentives to compete will not create more jobs and income in the long run.

The Milken Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on improving global prosperity by advancing collaborative solutions that widen access to capital, create jobs and improve health.

From the perspective of the business owner, selling shares of their company creates a long term relationship that may lead to access to ideas and additional capital.

Trests are private, and fast to transfer and completely free from fees.The Trestor Foundation has created a mechanism to give out 2000 EUR worth of «Trests» to Greek citizens who want to purchase Trests but do not have access to their euros because of capital controls.

SeedInvest streamlines the capital raising process, creates efficiencies, and offers unprecedented, simplified access to investment opportunities with a degree of ease and transparency previously unavailable.

«The idea of helping people create better lives for themselves and their families through access to capital resonates completely with the core values of Prospa.

At Plug and Play Tech Center we realize this and have created ways for our startups to have structured access to Venture Capital Companies, Angel Investors and Plug and Play's own investment arm, Amidzad Partners.

That, in fact, in many places, the operations of transnational capital — far from extending access to property, creating general prosperity, promoting democratic institutions, or advancing the causes of law and justice — destroy functioning local economies and communities, sustain and deepen poverty among those capital reduces to the commodity of cheap labor, exploit unjust labor systems, support despotisms, take advantage of conditions in regions too poor to impose or enforce environmental protections (for their ecosystems or their peoples), and are often complicit in the procedural abuse of persons who can hope for no legal redress?

The Kiwis created an innovative way to access capital markets.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the spending legislation included measures to help create jobs by expanding small - business access to capital and credit, and investing in infrastructure development and clean energy.

«This election is about making sure small businesses have access to the capital they need to create new jobs,» she said.

In his third State of the State address, Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined a new initiative to create ten «Innovation Hot Spots» - areas where startup businesses can receive support, access venture capital and possibly tax breaks.

But a spokesman for Osborne said: «The government wants to ensure that companies can access the capital they need to grow and create jobs.

«That means opening up access to finance, creating an attractive environment for venture capital funding, getting banks lending to small businesses again.»

Later in the day, she teamed up with fellow Democrat Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney in Orange County, at the Hudson Valley Technology Development Center in Newburgh, where she discussed how her legislation would create a competitive program that awards states and regions with funding to support local manufacturers through low - interest loans to build new facilities and upgrade equipment, and give access to capital and technical assistance to develop exporting opportunities and to connect small suppliers with larger companies.

By creating an environment in which entrepreneurs and C - suite executives have access to the people, capital, and technology resources they need for success, CONNECT has assisted in the formation and development of more than 3,000 companies since 1985.

For example, NCB Development Corporation used its $ 6.4 million grant to create the Charter School Capital Access Program; the grant dollars comprise a «first loss reserve» - money that serves as a buffer for lenders in case payments fall through - on a $ 45 million loan pool that NCB and the Reinvestment Fund raised from large financial institutions.

He examines statutes and regulations in five states with significant rural populations — Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, and Ohio — and brings to light policies and practices that prevent charters from opening in rural communities, constrain access to human capital, and create significant disparities in funding.

By providing highly accountable charter schools with access to inspiring facilities and affordable capital financing, CSDC is creating hope and opportunity for families and in communities where more school choice options are most vitally needed, including $ 50 million in new support for 13 schools in just this past year.

«This year we are continuing that tradition by creating a place at BEA for the growing book publishing startup community to gain access to traditional publishers and top venture capital and investment professionals.»

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sept. 17, 2014 — On Sept. 15, the Mt. Hood Cable Regulatory Commission voted to approve a $ 300,000, three - year Community Access Capital grant for Multnomah County Library to begin creating a «makerspace» called the Rockwood Innovation Station.

A small business owner shouldn't have to be a financial expert to complete a loan application; and small business lenders (like OnDeck) are embracing a new paradigm to provide business owners with efficient access to the capital they need to build growing businesses that strengthen communities and create jobs.

The SBA loan guarantee program was created to encourage lenders to work with more small businesses that might otherwise struggle to access capital.

BDCs were created by Congress in 1980 as a means to provide smaller U.S. businesses access to capital and allow average investors the opportunity to invest in private companies, enabling further diversification similar to that sought by large institutional investors.

Two, insofar as wealth is created by having access to capital markets, having more reported earnings from operations tends to stand a company in better stead when raising equity capital at attractive prices (or at all) on Wall Street rather than having less operating earnings.

Screening Process: Non-corporate issuers present a unique opportunity to focus on three key themes: • Increasing access to capital, especially for those historically underserved • Creating public goods, especially for those most in need • Filling capital gaps left by current financial practice These three themes flow from our belief that healthy economies must be built on a strong foundation of fairness and opportunity for all.

From there, I set out on a mission to create a platform that provided better service for experienced real estate developers who need capital to improve homes while also creating a new way for investors to access this desirable asset class and earn a fair risk - adjusted return.

Technology has created middle options that allow Canadians with any amount of capital to access low - cost, professional portfolio management from almost anywhere, and we want to help you get enough information to choose the best fit for you.

What's more, these lenders aren't relying exclusively on technology to streamline the process, but have created a new paradigm for evaluating business creditworthiness that is allowing more small business owners to access more capital than ever before.

Their campaigns seeks to reduce access to capital for environmentally destructive projects by creating reputational risk to the financial institutions involved.

This document brings report the key messages that emerged from the Third International Off - grid Renewable Energy Conference (IOREC 2016), including the importance of (1) mainstreaming off - grid renewable energy in national rural electrification strategies, (2) creating an ecosystem to accelerate deployment, (3) designing dedicated policies and regulations for the off - grid sector, (4) unlocking capital for energy access, (5) identifying the right business models for deploying off - grid renewables, (6) innovating to improve accessibility, reliability and range of electricity services, (7) strengthening the sustainability of energy access efforts and maximizing benefits and (8) harnessing the cross-sector development impact of off - grid renewables.

Consoli noted that the development of such systems, which would be decentralized, also has the benefit of empowering (in every sense of the word) people around the globe without access to electricity, or the capital to create it with current centralized generation technologies.

Our team of specialist brokers have access to no less than 40 capital and risk management providers at our and our ability to create tailored finance and / or risk management structures for a client are almost endless.

Assisted by Australian rules that allow incorporated legal practices and access to non-lawyer capital, Mericka is franchising his operation across Australia to create what he believes is the world's first law firm franchise.

The aim of the DSM Strategy was to create a Digital Single Market, where the free movement of goods, persons, services and capital is ensured — and where citizens and businesses can seamlessly and fairly access online goods and services: whatever their nationality, and wherever they live.