Sentences with phrase «entrepreneurs access capital»

The president said Saturday the U.S. would contribute $ 50 million to a new World Bank fund conceived by his daughter that aims to help women entrepreneurs access capital and other support.

Legislation headed to the President's desk could transform the way entrepreneurs access capital and the number of investors able to fund startups.

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Specifically, this legislation truly democratizes the access to capital for entrepreneurs by eliminating the last few major limitations in holding entrepreneurs back from using these important new regulations,» said Ron Miller, CEO of equity crowdfunding platform Start Engine Crowdfunding, in an email to Entrepreneur.

The fact that the number of women entrepreneurs has increased over the years has been made possible, in part, by their passion, talent and dedication and their ability to obtain essential business support including access to capital.

In other words, if talented entrepreneurs starting companies outside of those three cities don't have access to capital, all of us are worse of economically and politically.

In response, maximizing value through cost - cutting and lower risk tolerance will be the priority and even fewer entrepreneurs will be able to access capital.

«Women entrepreneurs need access to capital, mentorship and access to networks to give them a better shake.

As accessing capital becomes increasing difficult for Canadian entrepreneurs — especially those who are considered particularly risky by Canada's big banks — other approaches, such as developmental lending, ought to be taken more seriously.

Understanding the Landscape: Access to Capital by High - Growth Women - Owned Businesses, research commissioned by the National Women's Business Council, recently released that female entrepreneurs start companies with 50 percent less capital than male entreprCapital by High - Growth Women - Owned Businesses, research commissioned by the National Women's Business Council, recently released that female entrepreneurs start companies with 50 percent less capital than male entreprcapital than male entrepreneurs.

Hence, opening up access to capital for the world's entrepreneurs and others was something Ringelmann says became her guiding light.

For startup founders and would - be entrepreneurs, the real draw will be the Kingonomics Entrepreneurship and Investment Conference that follows, which focuses on access to capital through crowdfunding and other means.

That number has barely budged in ten years, and we wanted to find a way to shake up this culture and economy that has made it very difficult for women entrepreneurs to access capital.

Entrepreneurs look to their business credit cards for all sorts of good reasons: to build up their business credit, to have flexible access to capital for a variety of purchases, and for a cash cushion in case of emergency.

The decline of community banks and the collapse of the market for home - equity loans may have made it harder for would - be entrepreneurs to get access to capital.

For many entrepreneurs looking to start a business, getting access to capital can be the make - or - break moment to a successful launch.

There has been significant progress when it comes to capital access for entrepreneurs in Canada, which directly benefits Toronto.

As a result, more entrepreneurs and businesses have access to outside capital than ever before and for the first time, investors can efficiently build diversified portfolios of private equity and debt investments.

He runs the financial services firm Friedland Global Capital as well as a strategic advisory, Global Corporate Strategies, that helps entrepreneurs gain access to foreign cCapital as well as a strategic advisory, Global Corporate Strategies, that helps entrepreneurs gain access to foreign capitalcapital.

For entrepreneurs, this means faster and cheaper access to more capital, especially in smaller amounts.

One of the biggest advantages that U.S. firms enjoy is access to the largest and deepest capital markets in the world, and policy - makers around the world would very much like to provide similar environments for their entrepreneurs.

He noted that mega-incubators like 1871 are great places to get started because they enable entrepreneurs to avoid all kinds of costs and commitments that are bad uses of their scarce capital and — at the same time — to secure access to enormous amounts of «free» resources, education, networking and mentoring that will be crucial to their long - term success.

With better access to capital (this was a particularly big factor, according to the report), more experience in small business settings, and relevant mentors to help make their dreams a reality, non-white entrepreneurs could have hired 9 million more people and added that additional $ 300 billion to the economy.

A bipartisan bundle of legislation aimed at increasing entrepreneurs» ability to access capital sailed through the House, but has been slowed down in the Senate.

Jack Dorsey's latest company Square, a business best known for mobile credit - card processing, today announced a program to help entrepreneurs get access to capital as soon as the very next day.

If you've been complaining to friends and relations (and anyone who'll listen) that entrepreneurs just can't get access to capital, stop!

Specifically, her job is to listen to entrepreneurs, understand what they need and give them access to capital, technology, talent and markets.

More than 40 programs have popped up in the last half decade offering services such as mentorship, networks of partners, access to investors and business skills development, according to a recent report by the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs and Village Capital, which surveyed 52 programs.

Options on the budgetary table include narrowing the pay equity gap, ensuring more gender equality in boardrooms, easing access to capital for female entrepreneurs and opening up more funding opportunities for female scientific researchers.

And we will do more to support small business and black entrepreneurs to get access to capital.

I — I do sweat the specifics, because I think they matter, whether one more kid gets health care, one more person finds a job, or one more woman entrepreneur gets access to capital to follow her dream — those just may be details in Washington, but it really matters to those people and their families.

In the U.S., there are fewer overt barriers for women to become entrepreneurs, but there are still «covert» barriers, the report says, specifically in gaining access to capital or winning government contracts.

The Liberal government has signalled that next Tuesday's budget will include initiatives to promote gender equality, improve the economic success of women, ensure more gender equality in boardrooms and ease access to capital for female entrepreneurs.

According to David Hartnett, serial entrepreneur and vice president of the Metro Economic Chamber, «While access to capital is essential to a startup, venture money is much more accessible to companies that can say they are already talking to and working with the UPS, Home Depot, Coca - Cola and AT&T s of the world.

«Access to capital is the greatest inhibitor to entrepreneurs in bringing innovative products and services to the market.

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.

What Colorado has acknowledged with this program is that there are talented entrepreneurs outside of the Denver metropolitan area who have everything it takes to succeed — except for access to capital.

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.

In fact, Guidant's State of Small Business survey showed that when entrepreneurs are able to access their retirement funds for business financing, they have more access to capital.

Entrepreneurs need more than access to capital to scale and grow.

These entrepreneurs had a great need for capital, but little access to bank financing.

But many of these emerging entrepreneurs — especially women entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of color — lack access to the human and social capital to grow their enterprises and expand their impact.

We've delivered more than $ 1.75 billion in total financing to small - and mid-sized businesses across more than 400 industries, helping entrepreneurs like you to access working capital for any business need.

Both espouse the philosophy that ideas should not fall by the wayside just because the entrepreneurs don't know the right people or have ready access to capital.

Women Who Tech is disrupting a culture and economy that has made it exceedingly difficult for women entrepreneurs to access capital.

Entrepreneurs might have less access to potential capital, with little ability to look at home equity since the housing market collapsed during the recession.

Investors and startups argue the new equity crowdfunding regulations increase access to capital for entrepreneurs, while at the same time giving investors more options.

The former Sprint COO recently spoke with dozens of Kansas City entrepreneurs about his thoughts on capital in the area, and how we can improve access to early - stage funding.

NACO will continue to advocate for incentives and protections to ensure entrepreneurs can increasingly access much needed private risk capital at the right stage of their startup journey.

After surveying our membership about the proposed changes to the taxation of CCPCs and how they might affect the availability of capital and active Angel support for entrepreneurs, we found that possible outcomes include decreased incentive and capital for Angels to invest and decreased access to early - stage capital, which may adversely influence the flow of funds and resources to Canadian entrepreneurs.