Sentences with phrase «dollars of funding in»

The Kickstarter project for it began last year and reached over 5 million dollars of funding in just a month.

Not exact matches

Fast - growth companies like Airbnb and Uber have raked in hundreds of millions of dollars in venture capital funding in the past few years, which has pushed their valuations into never - before seen territory for startups.

If you build your nest egg only in tax - deferred accounts like a 401 (k) or IRA, you're going to pay a lot of taxes in retirement when you access these funds — meaning your retirement dollars may not go as far as you'd hoped.

In addition to providing tools that allow users to communicate with counterparties, TradeBlock also provides a US dollar denominated reference rate for digital currencies, which is used by a number of investment trusts and funds.

New reactor designs offer a generational leap in terms of cost and safety, but proponents have so far struggled to secure the billions of dollars in funding that renewables are getting.

What do Eva Longoria, social entrepreneurship, and $ 1 million dollars of funding have in common?

The company is reportedly planning another billion - dollar raise — marking the eighth round of funding it has sought in the past five years.

State pension funds, facing a potential multitrillion - dollar shortfall, find themselves in the center of a four - way battle: Employees and retirees expect to be paid their promised benefits; the pension systems have clear obligations but may not have the resources to pay them; politicians are looking for ways to resolve the underfunding and balance the burden among retirees and workers; and state taxpayers, challenged to provide for their own retirements, resent the additional tax load.

And there are security concerns as well — a software bug recently exposed millions of dollars of funds held in an Ethereum application.

In other words, we would be forcing those at the lower end of the earnings ladder to consume even less during their working lives in order to add more dollars to their already decently - funded retiremenIn other words, we would be forcing those at the lower end of the earnings ladder to consume even less during their working lives in order to add more dollars to their already decently - funded retiremenin order to add more dollars to their already decently - funded retirement.

The private sector has matched public funds dollar for dollar in 2017 to support the Historic Heart of Perth project, which aims to revitalise the east end precinct through public art and streetscape improvements.

In 2011, he formed a company, raised his own funding, and invested hundreds of thousands of dollars of his own money to bring the Hensler Bone Press, as it's called, to fruition.

While dozens of hedge funds have sprung up this year to invest in the white - hot digital currency market, this one, known as Arrington XRP Capital, is the first to be denominated in a crypto - currency rather than dollars or euros.

In 2015, Ackman, the founder of hedge fund Pershing Square, announced his multi-billion dollar bet on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx); he proceeded to lose nearly his entire investment, or $ 7.7 million every day for about two years, as Valeant stock sank 95 %.

LivingSocial, another dailty deals website, has raised almost a billion dollars in venture capital funding, but it's laid off hundreds of people and is now half the size it used to be.

The ride - hailing startup raised several billion dollars in recent years, including $ 3.5 billion from a Saudi Arabian investment fund and $ 2 billion in the form of a leveraged loan.

They said they were at risk of losing billions of dollars in federal funding for education if they did not comply.

The measure keeps domestic spending largely flat, while providing billions of dollars in additional funds to fight Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria and the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

For someone supposed to be laundering millions of dollars in stolen funds, with investigators from three countries scrambling to track the money, Ding Zhize was a surprisingly unhurried man.

Such funds came of age in the 1980s, when they played an integral role in financing that era's multibillion - dollar leveraged buyouts.

Rutan managed to send human beings out of the atmosphere without the benefit of an army of engineers and hundreds of millions of dollars in government funds.

The RNC is using campaign funds to pay Trump's company more than $ 37,000 a month in rent, and to pay thousands of dollars in monthly salary to Vice President Mike Pence's nephew, John Pence, party officials confirmed this week.

The emergency declaration would also free up public health emergency funds at the Department of Health and Human Services, and grant individual states more flexibility in how they use federal dollars, and allow them to direct more funds toward addiction treatment and prevention.

Venture capitalists have tended to like this model, as it keeps the companies nimble and scalable, and have ponied up billions of dollars in funding for such enterprises.

That's essentially the warning Hong Kong central bank is urging consumers to heed in the wake of reports that Chinese Bitcoin exchange MyCoin allegedly stole some $ 387 million ($ 3 billion in Hong Kong dollars) in investor funds.

In fact, tens of millions of dollars have just been allocated to more than 15 algorithms created by members of Quantopian, a «crowd - sourced» hedge fund.

Growth: Alternative - protein startups have raised hundreds of millions of dollars in funding as entrepreneurs try to find a healthier and more environmentally friendly way to provide protein - rich foods.

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What's more, they are scooping up millions of dollars in funding.

Lopez didn't share any specific ideas with the audience, who are the gatekeepers of billions of dollars in funding.

Much like a pension fund that buys securities with the money that flows in from paycheque deductions, retail investors can contribute equal amounts of money at regular intervals (say, monthly) in a strategy called dollar - cost averaging.

Flay joins other A-listers who have already put their dollars behind Daily Harvest: Oscar winning - actress Gwyneth Paltrow and 23 time Grand Slam champion star Serena Williams participated in the firm's Series A round of financing alongside WME Venture, Collaborative Fund, 14W, and Rubicon Venture Global announced June.

According to Martin Slumbers, chief executive of The R&A, the governing body that organizes the event, «We are operating in an increasingly global marketplace and have made the decision to award the prize fund in US dollars in recognition of the fact that it is the most widely adopted currency for prize money in golf.»

The seed round of a few million dollars — in which venture fund Polaris also participated — will go toward getting the technology prepped for human trials, which 30 - year - old CEO Carl Schoellhammer anticipates will happen within the next 12 months.

A snapshot of how entrepreneurs found funding for their companies in 2014 and which industries attracted the most dollars.

Using a charitable lead trust (CLT) or a charitable remainder trust (CRT) could save you thousands (or millions) of dollars in taxes and provide much - needed funding to your desired charity.

The window cracked open earlier this year when billionaire Peter Thiel's investment firm Founders Fund made a multimillion - dollar investment in Privateer Holdings, which raised $ 82 million for its cannabis businesses, including Marley Natural (in partnership with the family of the late reggae singer Bob).

Cameron said the purpose of the fund set up by his father Ian, a stockbroker, in 1982 had been to service clients investing in dollar securities.

Peter Thiel's Founders Fund has bought millions of dollars in bitcoin, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing sources familiar with the situation.

The hedge fund manager, whose Yelp stake was worth about $ 10 million at the end of 2015, has made at least several million dollars in the stock just this week, after telling investors that he believes the company's revenue could double in the next three years.

The facts are clearly otherwise and we hear every day about outside penetrations in which company and customer data is stolen, company funds and materials are misdirected and diverted, and millions of dollars of false receipts and invoices are created and fraudulently paid.

Still, the takeover bid pushed up the value of Ackman's large stake in Allergan, netting Pershing billions of dollars, and the hedge fund manager says the experience helped him realize the value in serial acquirers.

Cuban has been involved in every funding round since he led the seed round with half a million dollars of his own funds.

Startups specializing in analytics are already snapping up millions of dollars in funding.

Leading companies including major defense contractor Raytheon, secure - password - solution provider SQRL and security - analytics startup Rapid7 call the Boston area home and continue to raise millions of dollars in funding.

You look at all the big funds in the U.S. and their hundreds of millions of dollars.

LifePosts» initial funding (under a million dollars) came mostly in $ 25,000 increments from individual angel investors — a class of people that is larger and better organized than it was in 2000.

He was referring to SoftBank's $ 93 - billion - dollar Vision Fund, Masayoshi Son's investment vehicle that is gobbling up billion - dollar stakes in multiple startups that could be conceived of as big data or artificial intelligence plays.

While the outperformance will reward investors who have remained in actively - managed funds, it may not be enough to stem the tide of dollars flowing into low - cost passive funds, said Todd Rosenbluth, director of mutual fund research at New York - based CFRA.