Sentences with phrase «highest number of funding»

Among cities, San Francisco Bay Area had the highest number of funding deals with 46, followed by New York with 17.

Not exact matches

The total number of high profile investors and venture capital funds continues to increase in 2018 — a trend Space Angels traces back to 2009.

«The small number of venture firms with female founders and / or an unusually high percentage of female partners invest at elevated levels in female entrepreneurs,» according to a 2016 CrunchBase report on venture capital funding.

A number of financial firms created money market funds, which weren't actual banks so they could pay as high interest as they wanted.

And we consider the number of higher - education institutions in each state, as well as long - term trends for funding higher education.

We own a number of these carriers in our funds: Delta Air Lines (which announced a $ 5 - billion stock buyback program in May), Alaska Air, and JetBlue in the Holmes Macro Trends Fund (MEGAX); Ryanair (which just hit a new 52 - week high) and Aegean Greece in the Emerging Europe Fund (EUROX).

The Series D features a number of high profile names, including New Enterprise Associates, GV (formerly Google Ventures), GE Ventures, Future Fund and Techtronic Industries, the holdings company that owns Hoover U.S. and Dirt Devil.

In its early years, a number of her students in the program were teenagers who had come to the country, unauthorized, at a young age and finished high school, but then could not obtain citizenship or receive any state or federal funds for college.

For the small number of new hedge fund launches that are successful each year, their high - quality brand was typically created at their previous firm.

We've seen a number of great exits recently, but with a growing pipeline of extremely well - funded, high growth successes, we should expect many, many more

We were fortunate to invest in a number of small venture capital funds with high - multiple potential.

Generally, the higher the number of investments, the more diversified the fund.

Living Goods began, in 2008, as a partnership with BRAC to operate a network of CHPs in Uganda, and in 2009 launched a directly - managed network of CHPs using the same model.42 Living Goods has provided both technical and financial support, totaling over $ 2 million, to BRAC for the CHP program.43 BRAC has 128 branches with active CHPs in Uganda, but only 24 of these branches currently receive significant funding from Living Goods and have additional features, such as incentive payments for CHPs and a higher number of CHPs per branch.44

In SaaS though it becomes of acute interest because of the generally higher number of VC - funded players in the industry and the high development costs associated with the business model.

There are other organizations that contribute to this as well — too many to list but they include all the higher education institutions, a large number of startup hubs, funders, etc..

This is evident in a number of developments, including: increased demand for higher - risk assets; the increase in «carry trades» — a form of gearing where funds are borrowed short - term at low interest rates and invested in higher - yielding assets, often in other countries; growth in alternative investment vehicles such as hedge funds; and growth in alternative investment strategies such as selling embedded options (see Box A).

When you have a higher credit score, it can literally open up a number of «financial doors» to you: lower interest rates on loans and credit cards, higher credit limits, and the ability to borrow funds to purchase a home or car.

This increases the number of equities to 54, greater than is typical for the Fund, but consistent with the Fund's equity allocation being at its highest level ever.

While the chances that one of the bonds in the portfolio will default are higher because of the mutual fund's large number of holdings, the loss in relation to the total holdings will be smaller.

The number of shares that an investor needs to hold to have these rights is typically set low enough to ensure that the smallest venture fund (or significant angel) in a syndicate receives the rights and high enough to avoid giving rights to numerous small investors.

The only way to make a VC fund perform is to invest and manage to increase the number of really high return investments.

The number of shares is typically set low enough to ensure that the smallest venture fund (or significant angel) in a syndicate receives information rights and high enough to avoid giving rights to numerous small investors.

Major Metropolitan CFs sponsor the highest number of donor - advised funds, around 40 percent of the total number individual donor - advised funds at all CFs.

Blockchain has raised $ 40 million in Series B funding from a number of high - profile investors, including Lakestar, GV, and Richard Branson.

However, seeing a high number shouldn't be all that surprising, especially since almost half of the companies the biotech fund holds don't even have a drug on the market yet, so profits could be a long ways away — and this is just the nature of the industry.

Ordinary faces belong to the great multitude: a young girl at Columbine high school; the man who used retirement funds to pay for a mission trip to Haiti to build a house; the corporation accountant who reported the manipulation of numbers; countless others.

Jose Mourinho has ran out of patience with a number of his first team squad and has received the backing of Blues owner Roman Abramovich to make big money moves in both of the next two transfer windows, though moves for high profile additions will be in part funded by player sales.

Good Info, Funding is always an issue when it comes to school lunches, but a number of corporations and private foundations are putting up big money for schools and small farms to implement such programs, especially in areas with high obesity rates.

Special free schools are funded direct by EFA for the number of high needs places.

In 2015 to 2016, information on the high needs funding system was available across a number of sources, including the school revenue funding: operational guide and 16 to 25 additional high needs guidance.

Allocations of place funding for institutions are underpinned by data about the number of pupils / students with high needs occupying places.

Diamond: «If members of the government were told our rates were high relative to others and took that to mean we couldn't fund - and in fact we were funding well - and it was clear a number of firms posting had emergency loans or were being nationalised and we were posting highest level, we would question whether other institutions could get funds... the implication...» Tyrie interrupts, reading from the Barclays statement quoting Tucker.

Consequently, in July 2017 Hon Justice Hadiza Rabiu Shagari following a Freedom of Information suit number: FHC / CS / 964 / 2016 ordered the Nigerian government to widely disseminate including on a dedicated website information about the names of high ranking public officials from whom public funds were recovered since May 2015 and to disclose the circumstances under which funds were returned.»

The report, «By the People: The New York City Campaign Finance Program in the 2013 Elections,» shows, among other things, that: the number of candidates participating in the public - funding system in 2013 remained high; more than two - thirds of all New York City contributors gave $ 175 or less; and more than 90 percent of the total raised came from individual contributors, rather than from PACs or unions.

c) The «speakers» sound ridiculous because their message is empty: there is no credible strategy on offer as to how to fund the massively (and unnecessarily) increased numbers of students entering a dumbed - down higher education system.

The Southwest Sewer District, a pocket of the county with a high number of sewers, was funded through government subsidies which are no longer available.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed that New York State fund a study on legalizing marijuana, and the potential number of votes for MRTA appears to be higher than ever.

The UK is risking billions of pounds in funding for the higher education sector following a crack - down on foreign student numbers, according to new research

Earlier, Corbyn set out his view that people's fears about immigration could be allayed by greater funding for public services in areas of high pressure, rather than controlling the numbers of new entries.

But Michael Coogan, director general of the CML, cautioned: «The number of repossessions is likely to be higher in 2008 as a result of wider issues in the economy and the mortgage funding markets.

One the heels of yesterday's survey, which found New Yorkers prefer Cuomo's plan to pay for pre-K with state funds to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's tax - the - rich proposal, come new numbers that find the governor's job approval is sky high headed into his re-election campaign.

The communities secretary Sajid Javid launched a # 30m fund targeted at areas with the highest numbers of people bedding down on the streets.

Beginning at 9:00 pm host Gary Axelbank will talk with Peter Murphy, the Policy Director of the New York Charter School Association, and Dr. Jessica Shiller of the Department of Middle and High School Education at Lehman College about student performance, a cap on the number of charter schools, funding, teacher's union issues, and more.

Cuomo, in a conference call with upstate newspaper editorial boards last winter said former Governor Spitzer's plan to fulfill the court order used an «outrageously high number» for the amount of future funding.

Cuomo did expose a massive pay - to - play state pension fund scandal that felled a number of high - profile individuals, including former state Comptroller Alan Hevesi and his long - time political advisor, Hank Morris.

He wants to raid a fund for workers compensation, with the promise of reforming the entire system, and raise a small number of fees, including higher fines for texting or using a cell phone while driving.

The UFT is calling on the state Legislature to enact legislation that will require taxpayer - funded charters and charter chains to accept and keep comparable numbers of high - needs students as traditional public schools.

It's this sort of stark disparity that has propelled the UFT to fight for charter equity legislation in Albany that requires taxpayer - funded charters to accept and keep numbers of high - needs students comparable to those in district public schools.

Cuomo, in a conference call with upstate newspaper editorial boards last winter said Spitzer's plan to fulfill the court order used an «outrageously high number» for the amount of future funding.

An overall increase in the number of students in Higher Education without a commensurate increase in funding is placing another burden on PhD students which is making it difficult for them to get on with their research: An increasing teaching load is falling on them.