Sentences with phrase «in rounds about»

I believe Ozil said in a round about way that Rosicky was World class.

I think by not signing early, not only does he wait to see what Tavares gets, but also I believe, he is in a round about way putting pressure on the management to do better with the team roster and the coaching.

It's why we cry out for leaders in the team and that is what Lehman is getting at in a round about way.

So, in a round about way of saying it outright and in the open, things aren't going well for Roberto Mancini right now.

• Patrick Goldstein hypothesizes that the year - end Oscar glut is detrimental to quality films and, in a round about way, that studios should forgo the Oscar spending.

[Hollywood Elsewhere] • Patrick Goldstein hypothesizes that the year - end Oscar glut is detrimental to quality films and, in a round about way, that studios should forgo the Oscar spending.

I know you do lots of research, so don't know if you know yet, but hitting almost all of those kinds of lists really has become a situation of buying your way on in round about ways.

Another side note: Most principles of credit counseling companies who wanted to benefit from settlement as they were losing money to it anyway -LCB- if you can't beat them join them in a round about way -RCB- also wanted to retain their non-profit status and keep fair share flowing.

Three different markets that would only boost gaming for everyone and could get rid of the «war» due to Microsoft not needing to, in a round about way, monopolizing their way through a gen and having to stand there in silence with «exclusives».

which is your point in a round about way.

I got into real estate in a round about way in the summer of 2012.

The question regularly comes about, whether directly asked, or in a round about way, of whether home staging, here in Jacksonville, actually works.

I always on Sunday go through closets and decide what in a round about way what everyone is wearing or thoughts at least... separate weekend laundry... and get it ready for the Monday morning bustle... get school books together and ready at the back door.

Not exact matches

I was working on creating an indoor, year - round space for a farmer's market, and through that I heard about the challenges wholesale buyers face in sourcing local food.

Still, there is some debate in the venture capital community about whether the overall need for capital is greater at the Series A stage (where rounds are typically between $ 5 million and $ 10 million) or at the next stage, Series B, where bigger amounts are required.

In what the head of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission called «the most significant incident of domestic terrorism involving the grid that has ever occurred,» the attacker - who may have been an insider - fired about 100 rounds of.30 - caliber rifle ammunition into the radiators of 17 electricity transformers over the course of 19 minutes.

And for good reason: Apple sold nine million new iPhones over three days in September; Google earned US$ 14 billion in revenue last quarter; Twitter, it's IPO imminent, is about to mint a new round of tech - age millionaires.

Drivers in rural areas have complained about rides being so brief, they often have to round up to meet Uber's $ 4 minimum fare.

Joel Edgerton's «The Gift» rounded out the top five with an estimated $ 6.5 million, only falling about 45 percent in its second weekend.

You wrote the following in a blog post: «When I joined First Round, I gave a lot of thought to the type of VC I want to be, and I decided to be one that wouldn't hedge talking about mistakes and lessons hard won.»

(Fortune wrote about Peloton in April, when the company was closing a $ 60 million funding round.)

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.

When Facebook took on its first round of financing in 2005, for $ 13 million, Parker pushed for a high valuation of the company»» about $ 100 million at the time.

But the image of the First Lady in stiletto heels as she walked to Air Force One had already made the rounds on social media, with some opining about the optics of wearing expensive footwear to visit a state ravaged by the worst flooding in its history.

Round A funding: If you're beyond the «3F» (friends - family - and - fools) investment stage and seeking about $ 500,000 — at the low end of a Round A funding, you may get your best advice now from an experienced «super angel» in your field.

When workers at a steel mill in Dongguan rioted after learning about a new round of job losses, the mob beat a senior manager to death.

She felt really good about the presentation: «When we told Larry, Sergey and Eric how many publishers we had added over the previous months, Eric almost fell off his chair and asked what resources they could give us to help continue this amazing success,» she said in a recent blog post for First Round Capital.

Dropbox was valued at about $ 10 billion in a 2014 fundraising round.

You don't just need to be a master in your field, you need to be a well - rounded genius capable of talking about any subject whether it is financial, political or sports related.

Ljung confirmed on July 12 that he's in the process of trying to raise more money for the company after he was asked about a rumoured $ 250 million (# 193 million) funding round.

In about 90 days we went from wondering how we were going to pull together our next financing round to getting meetings with investors we thought would be a good fit for the company.

So in today's solo round on The School of Greatness, I'm sharing things I rarely talk about — how I maintain hundreds of quality relationships with people who are incredible influencers.

When we closed our $ 1 million Series A round in November 2010, there wasn't a lot of certainty about whether Dwolla would work.

Other cities to show dramatic growth included Austin, Seattle, Boston and Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, the number of A rounds financed in the Bay Area was down about six pecrent.

The downside: New companies will have to answer questions about their efficacy and be able to change consumer behavior, especially if they are introducing new methods of health care that take consumers away from in - person treatment, according to First Round Capital partner Phineas Barnes.

Sprint and T - Mobile's first round of merger talks ended in 2014 after U.S. President Barack Obama's administration expressed antitrust concerns about it.

As you daydream about acquiring your first thousand customers, sealing your first million dollars in sales, or securing a healthy round of investments from cash - rich investors, it's very easy to get carried away, and understandably so.

«By our calculations the last round was about $ 950 million in May - July 2015,» she says.

There was the founder who had a term sheet from an American investor canceled after the investor saw something on the Internet about a protest in Argentina; the founder who had given up 80 percent of his company to secure seed capital; and the founder who was so strapped for cash that he had had to raise an angel funding round just to go to a trade show in San Francisco.

In its last investment round as a private company in May 2015, Mulesoft held a valuation of about $ 1.5 billion, so this IPO represents a significant uptick in its valuIn its last investment round as a private company in May 2015, Mulesoft held a valuation of about $ 1.5 billion, so this IPO represents a significant uptick in its valuin May 2015, Mulesoft held a valuation of about $ 1.5 billion, so this IPO represents a significant uptick in its valuin its value.

According to Sunday's New York Times, Yahoo is about to announce a huge round of layoffs amid a crisis in confidence in CEO Marissa Mayer's ability to turn the company around.

But investors across Silicon Valley have been humming about the round for weeks since it shows the power of SoftBank, led by CEO Masayoshi Son, to reshape the funding landscape and amounts in Silicon Valley.

Phin Barnes, a partner at First Round Capital and an investor in startup Modern Fertility, says the number of pitches he sees from companies addressing women's health care has increased about 10 times in the past five years.

Like looking in a mirror: Last week we wrote about Confluent, a new open - source software startup launched by a group of LinkedIn engineers who raised first - round funding from both LinkedIn (GS) and venture capital firm Benchmark.

NEW DELHI, April 11 - Ghana will launch its first exploration licensing round in the last quarter of this year offering about six offshore blocks, deputy energy minister Mohamed Amin Adam said.

Ultimately, over the next year, he would like to raise a seed round of about $ 500,000 in financing.

But a paper published in the journal Nature in 2007, which we learned about from a BBC Earth story and is still making the rounds among scientists, suggests that the key to photosynthesis might work only due to a totally bizarre effect of quantum physics.

In 2013, there were about 940 A rounds and about 500 B rounds.

In 2008, there appeared to be about 575 A rounds and about 400 B rounds.

That flies in the face of everything we hear about monster rounds for unproven companies.