Sentences with phrase «investors out of the round»

Revolution believes BigCommerce could eventually have millions of subscribers, which is apparently why it elbowed at least one of the company's earlier investors out of the round.

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Ultimately, it turned out great in that we were able to raise a round from top - tier investors, but it took us six months of mistakes to get there.

This can be a personal failure that impacts the company, like ruining a relationship with an investor or a company - wide setback like having to carry out a heavy round of layoffs.

The passenger turned out to be an investor, loved the idea, and ended up funding part of Mystro's seed round.

Bring a few Family Investors along for the ride if you believe the relationship can survive it, and mix in a good set of Once Removed Investors to round out the raise.

Equity crowdfunding platform SeedInvest just completed its Series A round of funding by reaching out to investors through its own platform.

And after two years of bootstrapping, it's cash - flow positive, thanks in part to investors like John Stix, who started out as one of the company's first clients and has since become an investor (Plasticity raised $ 2.1 million in a financing round led by the venture arm of Stix's company in 2014).

Parekh adds that while Insight committed the entire $ 250 million — which represents nearly 10 % of the firm's latest fund — it expects to syndicate out part of the round to other interested investors.

Of course, large, later rounds of funding have allowed early investors and employees to cash out at ROIs far greater than 53.8 Of course, large, later rounds of funding have allowed early investors and employees to cash out at ROIs far greater than 53.8 of funding have allowed early investors and employees to cash out at ROIs far greater than 53.8 %.

The round was co-led by Rally Ventures out of Menlo Park, and Grotech Ventures out of D.C., with participation from Correlation Ventures and prior investors including Point Nine Capital, Middleland Capital, Bull City Venture Partners, and real estate influencer Tom Ferry.

SoftBank is behind all of the $ 300 million investment — this is not a traditional venture «round» — and none of the money is going to buy out existing investors, according to a person close to the deal.

Following the completion of the due diligence process, the Startup Fund will introduce the entrepreneur to its network of angel investors and early - stage venture capital firms to help fill out the round of investment.

Also, keep in mind if you go out to raise a smaller round and see a lot of investor interest, you can always increase the size of the round.

So the company is weighing whether to launch a new financing round that would be mostly intended to allow for some existing investors to cash out as part of a «secondary» transaction, according to people with knowledge of the company's thinking.

Earn encountered some pushback from its investors at that sale price because that's a sharp decrease from its last round of private financing in 2015 — $ 310 million before the new cash, according to PitchBook — though later investors will as usual be paid out first.

But following the end of the last round of merger talks, Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure said investors could expect it to accelerate its network build - out and potentially surpass its previously guided capital expenditures of $ 5 billion to $ 6 billion.

The upcoming float of cattle exporter Wellard rounds out a sector red hot with corporate activity as investors rush to get exposure to Asia's booming demand for premium, safe, protein.

We raised a round of seed funding from a solid group of angel investors — who believed in our product and when we launched the pump in 2016, we sold out immediately.

Our new suite of passive ETFs will provide a cost - effective way to access beta solutions, further rounding out our offerings for US investors.»

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Although rounding out investments with peer - to - peer loans might be an attractive option, investors should be aware of potential disadvantages:

All of this is just round dozen of the exact same thing that has caused the repeated mass wiping out of investors» wealth since the late 1800's (AKA financial bubbles popping).

Assuming this is how the next round of consolidation plays out, the resulting homogenization of pet retail could reverberate throughout the industry, depressing diversity and even outright killing certain product categories that do not necessarily serve the profit - generating needs of private - equity investors.

The attractiveness of the new framework has been validated by the interest shown by international investors in the first oil and gas bid round, as well as a successful first farm - out agreement by Petróleos Mexicanos, or PEMEX, the former oil and gas monopoly.

By setting out pathways to a sustainable energy future and by incorporating detailed and transparent quantitative modelling analysis and well - rounded commentary, ETP 2015 and its series of related publications are required reading for experts in the energy field, policy makers and heads of governments, as well as business leaders and investors.

In November, Asay sold her company to global legal services provider Integreon for an undisclosed amount, after earlier in the year securing a $ 500,000 - plus round of funding from several major legal tech investors and continuing to build out her product over the intervening months.

Startup Sapphire Energy, which uses synthetic biology to make a green crude out of algae, announced on Monday that it's raising $ 144 million in a Series C round from investors including agriculture company Monsanto.

In other words, the investors in this fundraising round were chosen because they offer Digital Asset Holdings (DAH) the ability to build out many different use cases of their technology.

e-Chat welcomes users and potential investors to try out and support the third and final round of e-Chat's token sale.

Rounding out the all - star cast of investors were first - time and repeat firms including Digital Currency Group, FS Venture Capital, Pantera Capital, Recruit Ventures Partners and SVB Ventures, the investment arm of Silicon Valley Bank.

Rounding out the remaining REITs with significant exposure to Office Depot are Kite Realty Group Trust, Retail Properties of America Inc., Ramco - Gershenson Properties Trust, Weingarten Realty Investors and Kimco Realty Corp..

The latest round of mall industry consolidation is tied to investors looking for the best assets as the retail industry shakes out, said Alexander Goldfarb, managing director at Sandler O'Neill & Partners LP.