Sentences with phrase «got venture capital backing»

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The number of venture capital deals declined sharply in the last quarter of 2015 as investors pulled back and got more cautious

We believed that if we could do that, we'd get the momentum back and make the decision whether we need the venture capital.

«I'm happy we never got any [venture capital] money back in the day.

You'd think successful entrepreneurs would have no problem getting funding from venture capital firms that previously backed them... but you'd be wrong.

«It stands to reason the eight schools in the official Ivy League account for 10.7 percent of total capital raised and 7 percent of companies - talking undergrad numbers here - to get at least a first round of venture financing, as pedigree accounts for a lot when it comes to backing a first - time entrepreneur,» he wrote.

At a very high level, I'm investing in ventures where I believe we stand a chance of getting our money back within a timeframe we're willing to wait, getting a return on capital (including financial and impact returns), and investing in someone we trust.

The 10X you get on the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card will be stacked on top of the 10 % back that you receive through Hotels.com and on top of the 2X you already earn on the Venture.

That's what we offer with our Capital One cards — getting two miles per dollar with every purchase, every day with our Venture card, or 1-1/2 percent cash back on everything with the Quicksilver card.

«If you're an investor in a venture capital fund, typically you'll have to be putting money through a number of years and you won't get any money back until seven, eight, nine, potentially ten years which makes it not a viable option for a lot of people to invest», he said.

Since most of the blockchain start - ups allocate part of token total supply to the venture itself or to developers» fund, some of these tokens could be used to attract working capital for ICO preparations by pledging the tokens to get a loan and paying the loan back once the ICO is over and funds have been raised.

Yesterday, however, the coin got a boost after news that Peter Thiel's San Francisco - based venture capital firm had made substantial investments in the leading cryptocurrency, propelling prices back up over the $ 15,000 mark.