Sentences with phrase «for your venture capital firm»

«For entrepreneurs, if they can pull it off and raise money without giving out equity, it's very attractive,» says Oivind Lorentzen, an analyst who follows bitcoin and fintech for venture capital firm Oak HC / FT.

Before joining Village Capital, Ross worked for a venture capital firm and was on the founding team of four different startups.

These higher valuations might have led Binance to balk at the Sequoia deal, which called for the venture capital firm to acquire 11 percent in Binance, while providing the exchange with an approximately $ 80 million valuation.

They reached out directly to employees in a letter, which is utterly inappropriate for a venture capital firm to do.

Always remember that the creation of a quality, crisis PR plan and the solid preparation of key stakeholders is a requirement for any venture capital firm interested in controlling negative messages and overcoming obstacles.

This drive for venture capital firms to get too big was one of the main reasons I started my angel fund, Fundamental Technologies II.

I didn't understand this tendency for venture capital firms to grow in size when I co-founded BC Advantage Funds.

At the time, I worked as a fund analyst for a venture capital firm.

He also has experience as an attorney for venture capital firms.

Aldrich, for example — another friend — secretly consulted for venture capital firms during his graduate studies in engineering, as a steppingstone to his current job at a technology investment firm.

This was probably good for a venture capital firm because their goal was to turn the place into a money machine, not a publisher.

Most of Firsten's work is acting for venture capital firms as well as mid-large sized tech companies.

After headline - making allegations of employment discrimination went to a jury trial, we won a total defense verdict for venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins over former partner Ellen Pao.

Obtained international arbitration award for venture capital firm for an additional 1,124,791 shares in Swedish public company because it was shortchanged when its debt was converted to equity in connection with the merger of a Dutch company into that Swedish company.

And do you worry about kind of the existential question about — you've been at this for a long time, you obviously love the gig — about whether or not it's going to raise questions about the need for venture capital firms at all?

Prior to his beginnings in the title industry, Mr. Duckworth worked in Prague, Czech Republic as a global networking consultant for a venture capital firm.

Not exact matches

In August, Bill Gates, Richard Branson and a handful of venture capital firms led a $ 17 million Series A round of fundraising for Memphis Meat.

For the past five years, venture capital firms have pumped 25 percent to 100 percent more than they've raised into a diverse array of investments, including clean energy technology, health care, and pharmaceuticals.

• Ventech Capital, a France - based venture capital firm, raised 140 million euros ($ 174 million) for its fifth fund, Ventech CapCapital, a France - based venture capital firm, raised 140 million euros ($ 174 million) for its fifth fund, Ventech Capcapital firm, raised 140 million euros ($ 174 million) for its fifth fund, Ventech CapitalCapital V.

For example, on Wednesday, Joe Schoendorf, partner at venture capital firm Accel Partners, and Mike Stankey, vice chairman of cloud - based human resources company Workday, will discuss what the plethora of private companies valued at $ 1 billion or more, known as unicorns, are doing to markets and marketplaces.

In the first quarter of 2013, for example, U.S. venture capital firms raised $ 2.9 billion from 44 funds — a decrease of 33 percent compared to the same quarter last year, according to the NVCA and Thomson Reuters.

Tehrani's approach led the Vancouver - based firm to secure US$ 61.5 million in venture capital financing in January, one of the largest ever for a Canadian biotech company.

• Activant Capital, a Greenwich, Conn. - based private equity firm, raised $ 129 million for its late - stage venture fund.

• Olympus Partners, a Stamford, Conn. - based private equity and venture capital firm, raised $ 3.04 billion for its seventh fund, Olympus Growth Fund VII.

«Probably for the foreseeable future, bitcoin is just a pure digital gold,» said the CEO, who is also a board partner at Andreessen Horowitz, a private venture capital firm.

Details about its follow - up are tightly under wraps, but the firm's potential was enough for Silicon Valley veterans to lead what was then the second - largest venture capital round in Canadian tech history.

• Altitude Life Science Ventures, a Seattle - based venture capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 125 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing.

• Energy Innovation Capital, a Kirkland, Ill. - based venture capital firm, raised more than $ 130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC Capital, a Kirkland, Ill. - based venture capital firm, raised more than $ 130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC capital firm, raised more than $ 130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing.

By late last year, people — investors, angels, venture capital firms — were all overpaying for growth in technology startups and stocks, just as they had been 14 years earlier at the height of the last bubble.

Venture capital firms, in particular, have long been overwhelmingly averse to funding female - run enterprises, «and I don't see a trend line for any significant change,» added Trish Costello, CEO and founder of Portfolia, a platform designed to help women invest in entrepreneurial enterprises.

• Rally Ventures, a Minnetonka, Minn. - based venture capital firm, plans to raise $ 150 million for its third venture capital fund, according to an SEC filing.

Earlier this week John Doerr, the illustrious investor and chairman of the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, proselytized his bible for business management — a system he calls «objectives and key results,» or OKRs — in a video conference call with several Fortune staffers (myself included).

• Eight Roads Ventures Europe, a U.K. - based venture capital and private equity firm, raised $ 375 million for its third fund.

The firm has been investing under - the - radar in a mix of venture and private equity deals since 2014, but had not raised a large fund of pooled capital for deals until this year.

One of The Flatiron School's investors, Antonio Rodriguez, a general partner at the venture - capital firm Matrix Partners, said «a lot of hammers looking for nails in this space.»

• Floodgate, a Palo Alto, Calif. - based early - stage venture capital firm, raised $ 131 for its sixth fund, according to an SEC filing.

• March Capital Partners, a Santa Monica, Calif. - based venture capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 150 million for its second fund, according to an SEC Capital Partners, a Santa Monica, Calif. - based venture capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 150 million for its second fund, according to an SEC capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 150 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing.

• Joy Capital, a China - based venture capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 300 million for its second fund, Joy Capital II, according to an SEC Capital, a China - based venture capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 300 million for its second fund, Joy Capital II, according to an SEC capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 300 million for its second fund, Joy Capital II, according to an SEC Capital II, according to an SEC filing.

The investors at New York City - based venture capital firm FirstMark Capital, for example, receive more than 1,000 inquiries from entrepreneurs eaccapital firm FirstMark Capital, for example, receive more than 1,000 inquiries from entrepreneurs eacCapital, for example, receive more than 1,000 inquiries from entrepreneurs each year.

• EnCap Investments, a Houston, Texas - based venture capital and private equity firm, raised approximately $ 6.2 billion for its energy fund, EnCap Energy Capital Fundcapital and private equity firm, raised approximately $ 6.2 billion for its energy fund, EnCap Energy Capital FundCapital Fund XI LP.

• Resolute Ventures, a San Francisco - based early - stage venture capital firm, raised $ 65 million for Resolute III, a seed fund.

The former White House senior policy adviser for infrastructure has joined real estate - focused venture capital firm Camber Creek as a partner.

• EMH Partners, a Germany - based private equity and venture capital firm, raised $ 350 million ($ 400 million) for its debut fund.

• OrbiMed, a New York - based private equity and venture capital firm, raised $ 431.53 million for its third Asia fund, according to an SEC filing.

• Breakout Ventures, a San Francisco - based venture capital firm affiliated with Peter Thiel - founded Breakout Labs, raised $ 60.1 million for a maiden venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Lyft, the San Francisco - based ride - sharing start - up known for its pink mustache hood ornaments, announced today it has raised $ 60 million from venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, bringing its total capital raise to $ 83 million.

• Three partners from Black Coral Capital, a Boston - based venture firm, are raising up to $ 400 million for an inaugural fund as partners of a new firm, Spring Lane Capital, according to an SEC filing.

• TLcom Capital, a London and Nairobi - based venture capital firm, raised $ 40 million for its new Africa fund, TIDE AfricCapital, a London and Nairobi - based venture capital firm, raised $ 40 million for its new Africa fund, TIDE Africcapital firm, raised $ 40 million for its new Africa fund, TIDE Africa Fund.

That gives the company credit for its intellectual property and the $ 724 million that it has raised, according to VC Experts, a venture capital research firm.

• Lemnos, a San Francisco early - stage hardware venture capital firm, raised $ 50 million for its third fund.