Sentences with phrase «kinds of venture funds»

Now, you have all kinds of venture funds, angel networks, private equity, search funds.

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When the only people giving and receiving venture funding belong to a small, homogenous group, society misses out on all kinds of breakthrough ideas and financial opportunities.

If all that sounds kind of gooey, well, that's truly the broader mission of the digital health wave too — a movement that attracted a record $ 5.8 billion in venture funding last year, according to Rock Health.

Aileron targets lower - tech businesses because high - tech entrepreneurs that are funded by venture - capital firms already get this kind of input, says Mathile.

Making connections opens up potential for all kinds of joint ventures, not the least of which is funding.

Should governments pull the plug on megaprojects like ITER, it wouldn't stop private - sector players like Burnaby, B.C. - based General Fusion Inc., a year - old startup by former Creo Inc. managers that has so far attracted about half the $ 50 million in venture capital and federal research funds it says it needs to demonstrate a kind of «magnetized target fusion» by 2013.

Venture capitalists don't normally deal in this kind of $ 100m investment range, so it would take either a very bullish one or a later stage private equity fund to do this.

And rarely, if ever, should the goal be the fast kind of «hockey stick» growth that is associated with the tiny slice of startups who receive the majority of coverage by tech - focused digital media covering startups: the extraordinarily rare company that obtains backing from a venture fund.

This may in fact serve as a kind of venture capital fund for new promising practices.

It seems like the kind of story that should be later - revealed as a joke: a crazy simple app is released with $ 1 million in venture capital funding and then a few days later it gets hacked.

These funds allow investors to get the kind of instant gains that the venture capital firms will realize.

We are thus relying mainly on our savings alone to tide us over (until hopefully some kind of money stream from the startup kicks in, whether it be through venture funding or the business itself).

This kind of loan is used for everything from funding an education or financing a new business venture to purchasing luxury items or taking a lavish vacation.

The attacker stole the funds — denominated in ether, the cryptocurrency native to Ethereum — from a kind of automated venture - capital fund called the DAO.

Moore says expect to see rising stock prices and more joint ventures with institutional partners, of the kind that Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust Inc. signed with a Morgan Stanley pension fund client last week for the acquisition of up to $ 1 billion worth of shopping centers around the country.