Sentences with phrase «early ventures into»

Her early abstractions were a surprise, however, and her early ventures into a personal figuration predict a Philip Guston pink palette some years ahead of Guston.
Building on early ventures into performance art, Howard's work during the 1980s, including his staged project «Win a Trip to Paris Sweepstakes», was of a piece with the Fluxus movement.
«This trial is an early venture into a new field that, while still unproven, holds enormous promise for the treatment of many diseases.»
Nintendo's earlier venture into retro - land, the NES Classic Edition, was a hit in its own right, selling 2.3 million units in six months.
Like many artists of that time, Ding's earliest venture into abstraction was a personal act of rebellion against the earthy tones and glib smoothness of Russian socialist realism, a figurative style that had heavily influenced the propagandistic art of the revolution.

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Elie Wurtman, managing partner at early stage VC fund Pico, highlighted that a number of Silicon Valley venture capital companies have shut down their Israel funds or folded them into their larger US funds in recent years.
Earlier this fall, Prompt Alert and Nightingale Informatix Corp., a publicly - traded Canadian firm, announced a joint venture that will see Patient Prompt integrated into Nightingale's cloud - based EMR technology.
The startup had several connections to Branson: Giegel briefly worked for Virgin Galactic in 2014; fellow co-founder Shervin Pishevar, a high - profile venture capitalist, was an early reservation holder on Galactic's celebrity - studded list of customers waiting to take a flight into space.
Customers tend to fall into a few categories: early investors whose coins have soared in value; coin «mining» operations; and cryptocurrency business ventures, including other exchanges, hedge funds, and projects that have hosted «initial coin offerings.»
Intuitive has teamed up with China's Fosun Pharma, for instance, in a joint venture to detect lung cancers in their earliest stages, developing a flexible robotic catheter that can navigate into the cavernous regions of the lungs.
Potash West has announced it will farm into a historic potash producing region of Germany under a joint venture agreement, with a right to earn 55 per cent if it funds early exploration activities in the South Harz potash district.
«I'm very excited about Ethereum,» says Chris Dixon, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley that got into the Bitcoin game early on.
Earlier on Monday ABB said it is putting its turnkey projects arm for the oil and gas industry into a joint venture majority owned by Saudi Arabia's Arkad Engineering & Construction.
Last July, Founder Collective and NYC Seed — two early - stage venture firms based in New York City — joined forces to pump a $ 1 million Series A round into the fledgling forecaster.
CarDekho had ventured into the auctions business, where it holds an event to auction pre-owned luxury cars on its app, earlier this year.
As an entrepreneur Khoshbin is always looking for opportunities, venturing off into other businesses as a seed - stage investor committed to identifying, financing and developing early - stage growth businesses led by promising entrepreneurs.
About the New Orleans Startup Fund The New Orleans Startup Fund («The Startup Fund» or «NOSF») is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) evergreen seed fund established by business and financial leaders in the Greater New Orleans area, and originally incubated by Greater New Orleans, Inc., to accelerate the growth of early - stage, innovative businesses into venture - ready companies.
Uber's earliest employees who sold are now millionaires, and venture firms could see billions of dollars flow into their bank accounts.
The New Orleans Startup Fund (The Startup Fund) is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) evergreen seed fund established by Greater New Orleans area business and financial leaders to accelerate the growth of early - stage, innovative businesses into venture - ready companies.
Harrison and Wallace had already decided in their early 20s that they would go into business together, but they were yet to find their business venture.
If you have a friend who ventured into bitcoin early this year, he or she is probably giddy and eager to talk about the newfound riches.
«We're located in the heart of Toronto and have worked with hundreds of early - stage companies across Ontario to help them build their ventures into global successes.»
-LSB-...] As an advisor to many early - stage entrepreneur clients over the years, I've experienced the excitement of witnessing venture capital funded startups blossom into thriving mature companies.
According to the National Venture Capital Association, venture capitalists invested $ 5.9 billion in the first three months of the year, up 14 percent from the period a year earlier, but they invested in 51 fewer companies, indicating they were funneling more money into fewer startVenture Capital Association, venture capitalists invested $ 5.9 billion in the first three months of the year, up 14 percent from the period a year earlier, but they invested in 51 fewer companies, indicating they were funneling more money into fewer startventure capitalists invested $ 5.9 billion in the first three months of the year, up 14 percent from the period a year earlier, but they invested in 51 fewer companies, indicating they were funneling more money into fewer start - ups.
Kathryn Tesija, exec VP and chief merchandising and supply chain officer at Target, also highlighted the retailer's venture into Snapchat earlier this month as an example of its efforts to engage guests in new and creative ways.
At a recent Bloomberg conference, he got into a heated argument with early Facebook executive and venture capitalist, Chamath Palihapitiya over the city's housing crisis.
Yet, in spite of this, most of those users are either those who acquired the cryptocurrency in the early days of the network through individual mining or some other venture, or they are wealthy individuals who decided to get into the digital currency domain as a way of diversifying their investment portfolio.
Founders Fund, the Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for its early investment in Facebook, has reportedly put money into a cryptocurrency startup that aims to optimize the bulk trading of cryptocurrencies.
The Government also plans to launch the $ 2 billion Innovation & Technology Venture Fund in the first half of this year to encourage contributions from venture capital funds into early stage startups from fintech and other technology sVenture Fund in the first half of this year to encourage contributions from venture capital funds into early stage startups from fintech and other technology sventure capital funds into early stage startups from fintech and other technology sectors.
These are all signs of significant growth for brand that has been selling through Tmall Global for just two years, but Jian recognizes that it is still early days for its venture into China.
In the late 1970s and early 1980s there was a swell of Christian musicians from within evangelicalism who ventured into various forms of Rock, including Heavy Metal.
Ms Holgate said the early signs from a foray into Indonesia through a joint venture with Indonesian pharmaceutical and nutrition company Kalbe Farma were good.
The holdings were assembled over six decades in a father - and - son enterprise that ventured into the city rental market in the early 1950s and expanded into an archipelago of towers with names like the Pavilion, the Lucerne and Liberty Plaza.
Space tourism got a $ 10 million boost in the early morning of October 4 over California's Mojave Desert when the rocket glider SpaceShipOne captured the Ansari X Prize, awarded to the first private, manned craft to venture into space twice within a two - week period.
Seed - stage venture funds are injected into a company at a very early, incredibly high - risk stage.
While Gladstone sees the move as a way to tap into venture philanthropy to advance projects too risky for pharmas and too early for VCs, other academic organizations see more problems than solutions in taking the for - profit route.
Ortega Gaona first ventured into retail in his early teens, working as store assistant at Gala, a local shirtmaker and tailor located in his town of A Coruña.
Today I woke up really early, got dressed, ate a stale bagel, put on a huge coat and ventured into the freezing cold air.
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He spent the next decade performing in a large variety of productions and ventured into cinema in the early 1990s.
He punched the sky in Guy Ritchie «s take on King Arthur, fought the hurricane and ghosts alike in Guillermo del Toro «s Pacific Rim and Crimson Peak, and ventured into the jungles of the early 20th century in James Gray «s The Lost City of Z (ed).
Pumpkinhead distinguishes itself early on in covering the typical set - up of privileged kids venturing into the wilderness for a weekend's debauch from the point - of - view of the imposed - upon bumpkins.
A mild venture into dramatic territory for jabbermouth Robert Downey Jr., The Judge fills it quotient for melodrama early on but continues to poureth for that sacred saccharine drama - heavy cup.
They've grown up with the black market — an early scene shows Otilia casually purchasing cigarettes from a supplier in the dorm — but when they allow the icy Mr. Bebe (Vlad Ivanov) into their hotel room, neither woman seems to realize how far they've ventured outside the law's protection.
The narrative begins in the present day, tying Wonder Woman into the Batman v Superman chronology, but promptly ventures back to the early 1900s, where young Diana (Gal Gadot), princess of Themyscira, is being raised on an island of warrior women.
Earlier this year, producer / director Shawn Levy revealed that Season 2 was going to venture into some seriously dark territory — so dark, in fact, that it «makes the Demogorgon look quaint.»
Michel Gondry Indie Work: A music video veteran of the 1990s and early 00s, with key work for Bjork, Daft Punk and Radiohead, among others, French helmer Michel Gondry ventured into features with 2001's «Human Nature,» a one - time Steven Soderbergh project penned by Charlie Kaufman.
Earlier this month, however, the Illinois State Charter School Commission ventured into perilous terrain: It put a brick on Chicago Public Schools» plan to close three academically struggling South Side charter schools at the end of this school year.
After Florida, Michigan and other early adopter states ventured into the virtual schools arena in the late 1990s and early 2000s, other states joined in the movement.
John's early racing successes, driving a modified Mitsubishi 3000GT at venues such as the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, the Silver State Classic and the Bonneville Salt Flats (where he set a world record in his class), stoked the competitive fires and convinced him that this passion for racing could be turned into a successful business venture.
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