Sentences with phrase «in time for the round»

From a Tuesday afternoon scrap with Manuel Maldonado and Jamie Chadwick in British F3 to a Wednesday morning BTCC battle with the WSR boys, all in time for a round of drinks at the Winchester for the mid-week race reports to blow over before heading up to FP1 on the Friday.

FIFA have announced that the first ever winter World Cup will take come to a conclusion a week before Christmas on December 18 to allow players to be back at their clubs in time for the round of fixtures on Boxing Day, The Sun reports.

Not exact matches

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.

Birchbox rounded up a collection of gifts for everyone just in time for Valentine's Day.

Comparing full - time, year - round workers, women earn 77 cents for every dollar men earn, said Dana Britton, director of the Center for Women and Work at Rutgers University in Newark, N.J..

The funding round, which values Lyft at approximately $ 5.5 billion, had been in the works for some time.

On Saturday night, Venus» availability for doubles was put in doubt by U.S. women's tennis coach Mary Joe Fernandez, who said the four - time gold medalist and seven - time Grand Slam champion had cramping, dehydration and an upset stomach following a first - round loss in singles.

Deutsche Bank shares dropped more than 3 percent on Thursday morning after reporting lower - than - expected revenue for its first quarter at a time when banking stocks have seen sharp gains after centrist Emmanuel Macron emerged as the winner in the first round of French presidential elections last week.

«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.

What might help Johnson is that he is in the last group for the opening round, scheduled to tee off at 2:03 p.m. with two - time Masters champion Bubba Watson and PGA champion Jimmy Walker.

Hiring them well in advance and utilizing them for other corporate needs prior to the round will enable an organization to assess ahead of time their knowledge, attention to detail, dedication and general work ethics.

With the resurgent Bulls looming in round two, this is the worst possible time for Love to go down.

That concentration of funding in rounds for just two enormous startups against a backdrop of a decline in the overall number of deals seems to indicate relatively grim times.

In recent times, several investors have warned of impending unicorn deaths, and a tracker for down rounds — when a company's valuation falls when it raises new funding — has appeared online, courtesy of venture capital data company CB Insights.

According to The New York Times, American Express led a $ 19 million strategic funding round, along with two other companies, for Payfone, a mobile payment start - up based in New York City.

To save you some time sifting, we rounded up the 16 best winter boots for women and best winter boots for men marked down in the Nordstrom winter sale:

The tour is now leaning on its golfers to start doing more for its sponsors — to make more time for the personal appearances, the hospitality tent drop - ins, and the private lessons and rounds that sweeten the pot for corporate buy - in.

First Round based its performance evaluations on the difference in a company's valuation between the VC firm's initial investment and current fair market value for the company or value at the time of an exit.

The platform, which hit the App Store in April and raised a small seed funding round in September told users in December that «the challenges of operating our business in NYC prompt us to end this chapter for the time being.»

So if you're looking for inspiration on how to be productive when business drops off in the summer, check out Young Entrepreneurs Council's round up of 12 founders» responses to the question, «What odd jobs and tasks do you work on for your business during a slow season to keep busy and prepare for a busy time ahead?»

For the first time, perhaps in their lives, these entrepreneurs may face a situation where they can not raise a clean incremental financing at a flat to up round.

Another issue is that the bank usually advises that the company split its stock as many times as it needs to to get the price per share down to around $ 10 before it goes public, logic being that people like to buy in round lots (100 share purchases) and $ 1000 is a workable number for most people.

Qualtrics has raised $ 220 million from Accel Partners, Sequoia Capital, and Insight Venture Partners over two rounds of funding, but the 13 - year - old company was bootstrapped for its first decade, taking institutional money for the first time in 2012.

A Thursday New York Times story revealed that investment firm Andreessen Horowitz, which has a stake in Instagram, just led a $ 5 million funding round for the parent company of competitor Picplz — which in turn caused a blogger at Business Insider to wonder whether the apparent conflict of interest indicates that Instagram has been sold.

Anirudh Damani, director at Artha Venture Partners, said that B2B is a tough space for investors in India and that B2B businesses take a long time in raising follow - on rounds, so investors can face liquidity issues.

For all of 2017 and the first two months of 2018 at the time of writing, Crunchbase data has captured a total of 527 venture capital rounds and ICOs raised by companies in its bitcoin, ethereum, blockchain, cryptocurrency and virtual currency categories.

said the meeting had historic significance because «for the first time since the multilateral trading rounds began after World War II, a trade expansion effort has ended in failure.»

That deal closed on Oct. 10 and rounded out the company's acquisition plans just in time for the end of Q2.

OTTAWA — Following the grilling in London last week, outgoing Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney may be in for a second round of tough questioning Tuesday, this time from

A team from the Haskayne School of Business has won the Eller Collegiate Ethics Case Competition for the first time — an impressive feat that rounds out three consecutive years among the top three teams in the international competition focused on promoting ethical behaviour from business leaders.

While we expect to see a continuation of the trend toward fewer deals commanding larger price tags, Q1 saw a drop in median round size for the first time in six quarters.

In an otherwise unstable time in Silicon Valley, a new round of funding for Slack would indicate investors still have confidence in at least one high - growth start - uIn an otherwise unstable time in Silicon Valley, a new round of funding for Slack would indicate investors still have confidence in at least one high - growth start - uin Silicon Valley, a new round of funding for Slack would indicate investors still have confidence in at least one high - growth start - uin at least one high - growth start - up.

This risk can be reduced by investing in large companies that have been a round for a long time, with stable profits.

This project could potentially avail a payment system for participants to transact in different global markets round - the - clock that are today limited by time zone differences and office hours.

From a founder perspective, instead of diluting their stake in the company through various rounds of private financing and spending a vast amount of time and effort on building up both a brand and a customer base, the issuance of proprietary tokens to over 10,000 investors (as was the case with Bancor for example) creates an immediately incentivised populace willing to spread the company's name if it delivers on its promised product or service whilst simultaneously having not given away a single share of the company to institutional investors.

Pruitt's former security chief, whose time with Pruitt saw the EPA administrator provided with round - the - clock security and first - class flights in the name of security, appeared for an hourslong closed - door interview Wednesday with staff on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.

As we reported in our Q3 NYC Seed Deal Report, initial figures for Q3 reveal modest but steady growth in NYC seed deals, with 39 rounds closed and $ 69.7 MM in total funding - an increase of 5 % and 4 %, respectively, from what we reported at this time last quarter.

Currently, any time you use your miles to book a round - trip, international itinerary, you can stop over in an additional destination for no extra miles cost.

Our mission is to help underestimated founders succeed, so if this timing doesn't work for closing your current funding round, we recommend you move ahead and we hope to explore working together in future.

We anticipate that this number will increase in 2016 as we believe companies will raise larger seed rounds and spend more time in the seed stage for the foreseeable future.

If you are still living in Leviticus times, I got news for ya: the world is round, women can do math and own property, slavery is bad and we made this really hard metal called «steel» that's great for all sorts of things.

It's time for my yearly round - up of my most popular posts written in 2016!

In modern times, Christians, upon further analysis of scripture, have come to find out that they were wrong for millennia and that God had been telling us of an ancient, round earth this whole time.

It was fairly easy - and rather fun - to ridicule these last, and I had a very enjoyable time in the 1990s when a group called the «Catholic Women's Network» fell for a spoof which I wrote about a group of well - to - do ladies sitting round a swimming pool with wine and salads bemoaning their lot and denouncing the Church's teachingson marriage and sexual morality.

And if it is a double - elimination tournament, the time and location for the 2nd game would vary, depending on if you won or lost in round one.

It is a strange and engrossing work, written in a manner that many have compared to Tolstoy: stories within stories, huge chunks of raw material gleaned from the newspapers and agitprop pamphlets of the time, seemingly endless speeches by would - be rulers in the doomed Duma, and all against the background of a weak and ineffectual Tsar dominated by his wife and «our Friend,» Rasputin, with Lenin seething and scheming in Switzerland, waiting for his time to come round at last.

I obliged her just in time for us to catch the last round, in which five finalists (each more gorgeous than the last — in my wife's, Julie's view, that is — and average height about 6» 4», as far as I could tell), having sufficiently proven their beauty and grace, at last had the chance to demonstrate their wisdom.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

Throw in a bit more time for leap years and round it to 2.2 million years.

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