Sentences with phrase «first round series»

In Game 1 of their First Round series the Houston Rockets routed the Oklahoma City Thunder 118 - 87.

The Celtics outlasted the Bucks in overtime, 113 - 107, to grab Game 1 of the first round series.

They've won two first round series 4 - 2 & 4 - 2 and then gone on to lose in the second round 1 - 4 & 1 - 4.

Which first round series will be the best one?

Simply put, if we lose this first round series, I feel this whole season will have meant NOTHING.

-- Both the Oklahoma City Thunder -LRB--5.5 vs. Los Angeles) and the Indiana Pacers -LRB--4 vs. Washington) lost their Game 1 matchups and fit the criteria for our updated NBA Playoff Zig - Zag Theory — After losing their first round series against the Clippers, the Golden State Warriors have made a major change:

Leading their first round series against the #Pacers 3 - 2, the #Hawks are 1.5 - point home dogs for Game 6 and -170 favorites for the series.

-- After losing Game 4 to the Washington Wizards 98 - 89, the Chicago Bulls now trail their first round series 3 - 1.

Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley, who fractured multiple bones in his face in Game 3 of the team's first round series against the Trail Blazers, didn't play and his absence was felt.

Now, James is still 12 - 0 in first round series, and it's a big leap to predict that the Cavaliers are actually in trouble.

The last time LeBron James lost a game in a first round series, the first Marvel's The Avengers movie was in theaters.

The Thunder were eliminated by the eventual champion Mavs in last season's Western Conference Finals, but, despite winning the four games by an average of 8.5 points, Oklahoma City handled them in this first round series.

We're in this for the decade of dominance not the quick and dangerous panic move for a goddammed first round series, and if holding embiid out until the docs say it's safe means that the decade starts next year rather than this, then so be it.

The 21 - year - old was a high volume, low efficiency scorer for Washington in its first round series sweep of the Toronto Raptors.

There's always one first round series that stands out from the others in its extreme eccentricities and rapid momentum swings.

Boston visits Ottawa for Game 5 tonight, down 3 - 1 in the first round series and on the verge of exiting the playoffs altogether.

Mika Zibanejad's overtime goal gave them that luxury, putting the Rangers up 3 - 2 in the first round series.

Not exact matches

-- Mike Zivin, co-founder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million Series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans, as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

Benchmark Capital, which has a board seat at Uber, first invested $ 11 million in the company during its Series A funding round in 2011.

The internet's first GIF search engine just closed a $ 72 million Series D round at an estimated $ 600 million valuation.

Quarterback Josh Allen is projected to be one of the top picks in the 2018 NFL Draft, but a series of offensive tweets that recently surfaced could give some teams pause before selecting him with one of the top picks in the first round.

-- Mike Zivin, cofounder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

The number of Series A, or first - round, deals also fell, to 255 from 339 at the same time last year, according to VentureSource.

Hotel Tonight closed a $ 3.25 million Series A round earlier this year, with backing from Battery Ventures, Accel Partners, First Round Capital and otround earlier this year, with backing from Battery Ventures, Accel Partners, First Round Capital and otRound Capital and others.

With the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers» first - round series tied, 2 - 2, James and Stephenson, old rivals dating back to 2012, have been going at it.

Poutsch plans to raise a Series A round in the fall, its first real investment after bootstrapping.

So, 2016 was a busy growth year for us — we raised US $ 120M in a Series B funding round, made some key executive hires, opened our first U.S. office in San Francisco, and opened a new 50,000 - sq - ft manufacturing facility in Waterloo, with plans to continue hiring aggressively in both locations.»

Only three months later, the startup raised $ 15 million in a round of series A financing, from investors including Human Ventures Capital (Marchese's firm), Advancit Capital, First Round, Jared Leto, Jon Favreau, and otround of series A financing, from investors including Human Ventures Capital (Marchese's firm), Advancit Capital, First Round, Jared Leto, Jon Favreau, and otRound, Jared Leto, Jon Favreau, and others.

In November 2014, Revel first announced its Series C round, where it picked up nearly $ 100 million from New York - based private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe.

Online - shopping app Spring is now the first major mobile shopping mall, thanks to a $ 25 million series B round of funding in April.

A perfect storm of arena conflicts, television contracts and first - round series endings means the playoffs schedule is about to get a bit messy.

In January 2015, it had raised $ 50 million in the first tranche of its Series B funding round led by Hillhouse Capital, with participation from Sequoia Capital and Tybourne Capital.

The round was led by RRE Ventures and included participation from Series A investors Contour Ventures, First Round Capital, Khosla Ventures and Village Ventround was led by RRE Ventures and included participation from Series A investors Contour Ventures, First Round Capital, Khosla Ventures and Village VentRound Capital, Khosla Ventures and Village Ventures.

Series Seed is the first round and is typically for the company to figure out the product it is building, the market it is in, and the user base.

Joining the round is London - based VC Amadeus Capital Partners, investing $ 2 million, while the first closing of Iyzico's Series C was led by Vostok Emerging Finance, with participation from previous investors, International Finance Corporation (the World Bank's investing arm), and Istanbul - based VC 212.

In January 2015, Girnar Software had received $ 50 million in the first tranche of the Series B funding round led by Hillhouse Capital, with participation from Sequoia Capital and Tybourne Capital.

Benchmark led Uber's Series A financing round in 2011 and the company has made the firm a tremendous amount of money — even though relations have soured between Benchmark and the company's first CEO, Travis Kalanick.

But despite more than $ 900 million in recorded venture funding in 2017, and more than $ 375 million in known venture funding for the first two months of 2018 so far, traditional VC rounds — convertible notes seed, angel, Series A, Series B, etc. — now pale in comparison to ICOs in terms of dollar volume.

BounceX secures Series B round led by Battery Ventures to help marketers unlock the first new scalable revenue Channel in 10 years

After spending almost 18 months following the company and developing a deep relationship with founders Nick Romito, Ryan Masiello and Karl Baum, Trinity Ventures was the first institutional investor in the company, leading the Series A funding round in 2013.

After raising its first two rounds on SeedInvest, Wyre raised a $ 5.8 million Series A from leading venture firms and strategic investors.

Over the last few month, Virgin Hyperloop One managed to raise a lot of money both through their new partnership with Virgin and a series C investment round to bring their first full system to market.

The valuation discount these guys get relative to the first real angel round or Series A is insane.

Après, a digital - first company based in San Francisco offering a plant - based protein beverage developed specifically for premium whole - body replenishment, announced Tuesday the closing of a $ 1.1 million seed series fundraising round led by Rocana Venture Partners.

And rounding out the $ 100 - million - plus investment rounds for the first quarter was a Series D investment in Collective Health, provider of a cloud - based self - insurance platform.

He was officially appointed CEO in January 2011, and quickly guided 99designs to a $ 35 million first - round capital investment led by Accel Partners (Facebook, Dropbox, Etsy), followed by a $ 10 million Series B round in 2015.

A Convertible Loan is commonly used as part of the first financing of a company when valuation can't be agreed on, or as a bridge ahead of a larger Seed or Series A round.

An angel investor will usually invest after a company raises money from friends and family (the first money a startup raises from outside investors) during a company's Seed or Series A round (or an intermediate round known as a «Bridge» round).

For those keeping score at home, the first round of this series was a resounding win for bitcoin bears over the bulls.

London fintech firm Currency Cloud has raised an $ 18m Series C investment round, led by Sapphire Ventures and joined for the first time by Rakuten's Fintech Fund.