Sentences with phrase «for company founders»

Its important for company founders and investors to agree on the projected capital structure as a confirmation that the entrepreneurs and investors are aligned and effectively communicating about future financings and the exit strategy for company.

This reminds me of what would be a great piece of advice on this topic for company founders or their marketing veeps (and I've been one of the latter).

«It's not unusual for company founders of ailing companies to jump back into the fray once they see their babies are sick,» said Kevin Restivo, an analyst with IDC Canada.

PAM Transport (the letters stand for the company founder's initials) is an irregular route, common and contract trucking company based out of Tontitown, AR.

Not exact matches

Selling the business is the endgame for many company founders.

«What this has done is really allowed for more pools of money to be available to entrepreneurs, so that's the really big news about all of this,» says Geri Stengel, founder and president of Ventureneer, a digital media and market research company that, among other issues, specializes in crowdfunding.

Founder and CEO Jack Davis launched the company four years ago with the goal of becoming the «Marvel for monsters,» a generator of scary characters that distributes programming through social media.

As angel investor and tech - company founder Tim Berry wrote on Entrepreneur, «You can probably cover everything you need to convey in 20 to 30 pages of text plus another 10 pages of appendices for monthly projections, management resumes and other details.

As part of the CEO Project, a boot camp for entrepreneurs, Schleckser advises CEOs and company founders on the most important areas of their business to focus on.

For example, Wennmachers says, if you're the founder of a security company, offer to talk about the NSA.

Rob Ferguson has resigned as chairman of litigation funder IMF Bentham after failing in a push for the company's three executive directors, including founder Hugh McLernon, to retire from the board.

Electric car company Tesla announced its compensation plan for founder Elon Musk yesterday, and like pretty much everything else the company does, it was calibrated for maximum publicity value.

In speaking with analysts who have covered Michael Dell and his company for several decades, what emerges is a portrait of a founder so completely enmeshed with his business that many liken Dell (the company) to his fifth child.

For those not familiar with the show, it's important to know in the beginning of season 3, the awkward yet assertive founder, Richard Hendrix, is replaced as CEO of his own company by Jack Barker.

The filing comes almost two years after the company ousted founder Dov Charney, who is locked in a legal fight and sued American Apparel for defamation.

For our series College Treps, founder of real estate software company Rivolix offers up advice on what aspiring entrepreneurs should do when starting up.

«We invested in a couple of fertility companies... We are broad, we are looking for great teams and founders and we try to fuel them.»

Tencent is also known in the U.S. for having taken a 5 % stake in Tesla Motors, making it the largest shareholder in the company behind founder Elon Musk.

«I believe the CEO of a small - to - medium business has three major duties: to make sure there is money in the bank; to get the right people in the right roles; and to guide the long - term vision for the company,» said Nick Gray, the founder and CEO of Museum Hack, a team - building company in New York City that counts major brands, including Facebook, among its customers.

And because of that, many inexperienced founders are unprepared for the financial aspects of running a company.

The Morgan Stanley presentation was requested by Founders and Board to have options for review and informed the decision - making process for all — and everyone agreed with the decision that the company would not go public in 2018.»

While yoga was a passion of Lululemon founder Chip Wilson, the company's website also emphasizes the use of its men's apparel for running, biking, and playing golf.

Canadian companies even have a new resource to turn to in their quest for female candidates: a recruiting firm launched last year by Pamela Jeffery, founder of the Women's Executive Network.

Marsha Firestone, PhD, is president and founder of Women Presidents» Organization, a non-profit membership organization for women presidents of multimillion dollar companies with 93 chapters on four continents.

The brand design manager for Edmonton footwear retailer Poppy Barley led that company's founders through extensive conversations about goals, strengths, weaknesses and personality early in its re-imagining.

Shyp founder and CEO Kevin Gibbon traces two different paths for one hypothetical package to demonstrate his company's value.

For Suzie Ford, the founder and co-owner of NoDa Brewing Company, in Charlotte, North Carolina, paying her employees decent wages is critical.

Charlie is the owner and founder of Paradise Greens, a lawn company that installs synthetic grass for residential or commercial clients.

The founder is betting that by associating Earth Angel with big names in the movie industry, the company will find opportunity for growth.

Cherae Robinson, founder and CEO of Tastemakers Africa, a mobile app for booking experiences in Africa, found it challenging to transition from running a bootstrapped company to one with outside capital behind it.

For founder Jean - Pierre Léger, that company is his baby.

Most importantly, an independent board can also deliver difficult news to the founders — for example, that an entitled heir apparent may lack the necessary skills to run the company.

The deal gives the FriendFeed founders — and their investor, Benchmark Capital — a nice exit since the company had only raised $ 5 million and a chance to cash in on Facebook, which TechCrunch thinks is primed for an IPO.

U.S. federal health regulators have proposed banning Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes from the blood - testing business for at least two years after determining that the company failed to fix deficiencies at its California laboratory, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

• PAG agreed to acquire the collective stakes from the three founders of Chinese industrial gas company Yingde Gases (SEHK: 2168) for $ 616 million, according to Reuters.

Being there shows the local team that the founder is personally invested in the company, and reduces the high turnover that is a classic headache for every early - stage business.

What are some of the key elements you always look for in a founder or company before investing?

In a letter of support, they complained that «it is often impossible» for immigrant entrepreneurs to get a visa to stay in the U.S. «Even in cases where the founders already have a visa of some sort, they typically can't use this visa to start a company.

So on August 9, Yahoo offered Tumblr founder, David Karp $ 81 million more to stay at the company for four years.

Or «Actually, many companies that return 1x or more to investors make no money for their founders or employees!

According to her motion for preliminary injunction, her staff was let go, and she was shut out of discussions regarding her company's fate, even though she was the brand's founder and artistic director.

Wildly successful technology companies like Airbnb or Pinterest, for example, wouldn't be where they are today without the creative minds of their non-tech founders Brian Chesky (BFA in design) and Ben Silbermann (BA in political science).

For example, the late Apple founder, Steve Jobs, served as a mentor to Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg during the early years of the company.

Way upstream - near the original inspiration for any company, product, or project - founders quickly realize that they need a name.

My wardrobe reflects where I've been — as founder of three companies and part of the startup community for the past eight years.

Marco Muzzo, grandson of the company's founder, the late Marco Sr., was sentenced to 10 years in prison in February 2016 for impaired driving causing death.

37Signals is a great little software company based in Chicago, and it's founder Jason Fried, a must - read business blogger, is always up for a good screed.

In addition to nominations for Include Diversity and Fastest Rising Startup, Butterfield was nominated for and won Founder of the Year and the company was named runner up for Best Overall Startup.

Similarly, Avigilon founder Fernandes's previous startup, QImaging, was snapped up by a large New York Stock Exchange??? listed conglomerate for $ 20 million in 2002, enabling him to become «the biggest and major shareholder of the company» this time around.

Here's how it went down: A Delaware court ruled on Tuesday that Dell founder Michael Dell and private equity firm Silver Lake Partners paid too little for Dell when they bought the computer company for $ 25 billion three years ago, or $ 13.75 a share.