Sentences with phrase «including venture»

One the other hand, the SegWit2x fork leveraged support from some of the cryptocurrency industry's wealthiest players, including the venture capital firm Digital Currency Group and the cryptocurrency company ShapeShift, which offers everything from hardware wallets to a platform where users swap bitcoin for alternative coins like monero and ether.

Hyperledger has announced eight new members to round off the year, including a venture - backed startup and a state - owned telecoms company.

Last month, the MIT DCI helped raise $ 900,000 to support bitcoin developers, with donors to the fund including venture capitalist Fred Wilson and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman

The Conposium, where the projects are presented, is a bit like the «American Idol» meets «Dragons Den» during which four judges (including venture capitalists) Q&A the teams.

In contrast to the ISS policy, the Glass Lewis policy applies to all issuers (including venture issuers).

Glass Lewis, on the other hand, will, beginning in 2019, generally recommend withholding a vote for the nominating committee chair of the board of an issuer (including venture issuers) where (i) the issuer has not disclosed a formal written gender diversity policy or (ii) there are no female directors on the board.

Mr. Smith represents private companies in a broad range of industries and sectors, including venture capital, life sciences, software, internet, real estate, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications and energy (including oil and gas).

The Firm's practice includes: (i) formation of domestic and offshore investment vehicles of all types, including venture capital funds, and a sub-specialty in real estate opportunity funds, (ii) taxation of investment partnerships and other investment vehicles, and (iii) securities and corporate governance matters relating to portfolio companies (private and public) or real estate assets of the funds.

At the April 21 - 22 ConPosium, the teams will showcase their innovations to a multidisciplinary panel of judges, including venture capitalists, who will assess the substance, visibility and creativity of the projects.

Tom Kalinske, Sega of America's CEO in its 90s heyday, weighs in on the company's «wrong decisions,» including a venture with Sony...

«We have a fantastic group of partners working with us and supporting us on this project including Venture One, Clayco, Judson & Associates, the City of Oak Creek, Wispark, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, and many others.»

Despite a number of people, including venture capitalists, urging me to drop out, I am determined to complete my degree this year.

David indulges his entrepreneurial spirit through his consultancy, Translation Ventures Ltd, providing timely and pragmatic advice and training to a range of stakeholders in healthcare translation, including the venture capital community.

Would - be founders have to recognize the separate agendas of many different players, including the venture capitalists supporting the start - up, and the technology transfer office and conflict - of - interest review committee at their university or hospital, says Boston University's Perls.

The city notched praise from prominent local technology leaders, including venture capitalist Fred Wilson and the CEO of AOL, Tim Armstrong, both of whom provided statements lauding de Blasio's computer science commitment.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo laid out a number of efforts in his 2013 agenda to encourage the commercialization of academic research and boost entrepreneurship, including a venture capital fund and network of incubators, which are seen as mechanisms to boost economic growth.

The Women in Digital program also grants award winners access to a network of mentors including venture capitalists, successful entrepreneurs and top executives to help guide and accelerate their businesses.

For example, coverage like directors and officers insurance (D&O) is often mandatory if you have raised or are planning to raise money from outside investors including venture capital.

With various patents registered in their name and having worked with fortune 500 companies including venture capital funds, they bring in over 150 + years of collective work experience.

She covers fields including venture investments, entrepreneurship and innovations in China and dedicates to delivering the Chinese message to the West.

[1] In the words of program founder Roland Tibbetts: «to provide funding for some of the best early - stage innovation ideas — ideas that, however promising, are still too high risk for private investors, including venture capital firms.»

The Elephant in the Valley was a collaborative effort between seven women in Silicon Valley with backgrounds including Venture Capital, Academia, Entrepreneurship, Product Marketing and Marketing Research.

Vintage Investment Partners» management team collectively has over 100 years» experience in both the public and private equity markets, including venture capital and private equity funds.

We provide cutting - edge, customized credit solutions to mid, late and growth - stage companies, through several main investment vehicles including Venture Lending, Alternative Lending and Mezzanine & Distressed.

Are you interested in pursuing a high - growth business strategy (i.e. creating a business model designed to achieve $ 20 - 50M in revenue within the next 5 - 7 years), which may involve raising money from outside sources, including venture capital?

I use Yahoo Finance, and so does everyone I know, including venture and growth investors!

The energy - to - retail conglomerate said in a stock - exchange filing it will acquire a 72.69 % stake in Bengaluru - based Embibe from existing investors including venture capital firms Kalaari Capital and Lightbox Ventures.

Labs may comprise workshops of several days with relevant stakeholders, including venture capitalists, corporations, start - ups, diverse levels of governments, universities, and research institutes.

So they went after private - equity capital, including venture capital, through deals known as «PIPEs,» which is short for private investment in public equities.

Including the venture funding, Vox Media now is officially a startup «unicorn» worth more than $ 1 billion.

He previously launched a series of technology - driven startups, including venture - backed big data analytics firm CANDDi.

It has been welcomed by some of Love Home Swap's early investors, including venture capital firm MMC Ventures.

High - profile venture capitalists and entrepreneurs, including venture capitalist Brad Feld, Moz's Rand Fishkin and Y Combinator president Sam Altman, have declared that no, they don't always feel like they're «crushing it,» and yes, they have (or know entrepreneurs who have) experienced feelings of intense doubt and darkness

Good basic guides including Venture Deals by Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson, and my own Angel Investing.

Over the 10 weeks of the class, entrepreneurs learned from a range of experts in healthcare, including venture capitalists and other business owners.

Investors would get a (then) 35 % tax credit on money invested in a portfolio of startups managed by his firm, GrowthWorks Capital (now part of Matrix, a public holding company he created to bring together different divisions of his empire, including venture capital and mutual funds).

Women in general have less access than men to capital (including venture and private equity investment and government loans), markets, and networks.

Handy: Some people include distressed investing; some people include real estate; some people include venture capital.

The company's biggest shareholders include venture capital firms Draper Fisher Jurvetson, U.S. Venture Partners and Coatue Management.

The network's other investors reportedly include venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, boxer Floyd Mayweather and angel investor Tom McInerney.

Take the private - equity marketplace, a broadly defined investment sector that includes venture capitalists, large and small angel investors, hedge funds, private investment pools, and even insurance companies and other institutional players that either participate through money - management funds or make direct capital investments in growth companies.

Strong BDCs include a venture capital team that supports cutting - edge companies positioned in a promising market.

Other investors included venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson.

For instance, Sunrun investors include venture capital groups like Accel Partners and Sequoia Capital, and institutions like US Bancorp..

(It includes venture funded startups in all industries, from software to biotech.

The list includes venture, micro venture, and corporate venture firms that made 45 or more investments between 2010 and 2015.

Other investors include venture firm Altimeter Capital, Tencent Holdings Ltd., and Foxconn Technology Group, according to the Essential website.

When Facebook went public in 2012, its directors included venture capitalists and tech and media executives — but not a single woman until chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg was added to the list a month later.

The types of capital raising transactions we look for include venture capital for emerging growth companies, growth capital for more established companies, and leveraged acquisitions and recapitalizations for growth - oriented companies with strong cash flows.

Additionally, new investors include venture groups HealthCap, TPG Biotechnology Partners, and Genesys Capital, as well as founding investor FACIT.