Sentences with phrase «largest raised by»

However, retail REITs raised $ 1.4 billion this year in 20 offerings, which was the second largest raised by any sector so far in 1997.

Gold and nickel miner Independence Group has announced a $ 280 million capital raising to bolster its balance sheet, making it the largest raising by a Western Australian company for 2016.

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• Elsen, a Boston - based platform - as - a-service company for large financial institutions, raised $ 2.4 million in a seed extension round led by Hyperplane Venture Capital and was joined by investors including Accomplice and Launch Capital.

By the midway point of the gala, more than $ 3 million had been raised to support the efforts in Haiti, though the fundraising continued throughout the night toward what will amount to a larger number in the millions.

HK] filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering on Thursday that could raise $ 10 billion and become the largest listing by a Chinese technology firm in almost four years.

The best get - rich - quick process for a tech startup used to be to raise VC funding, get large and visible, and then be acquired by a tech giant.

In a leaked white paper, Telegram described plans to raise a large amount of money by selling a currency called «Gram,» which would serve as a payment companion to its messaging service.

The largest A round to go to a female founder in New York went to DWNLD, a mobile app platform led by founder and CEO Alexandra Keating, who raised $ 12 million.

In the first quarter of 2013, real estate was the third largest sector by financing activity, with $ 1.9 billion raised.

From an anecdotal standpoint, I've known a large number of successful people, most of whom earned it the hard way but some of whom were raised by wealthy families, and those who went further in their careers and were happiest with their lives were the former, not the latter.

Britton served as an advisor of the on - demand participation network, which went on to raise more than 12 million in funding and is used by more than 100 of the largest brands and marketing agencies in the U.S.

The world's largest private equity fund, backed by Japan's SoftBank Group and Saudi Arabia's main sovereign wealth fund, said on Saturday it had raised over $ 93 billion to invest in technology sectors such as artificial intelligence and robotics.

This means that whenever Apple raises prices, those increases get passed on to the large majority of consumers by carriers.

Zola's round also represents the sixth largest raise this year by a startup with a female founder, according to data from PitchBook.

Even BuzzFeed, the other company that often gets mentioned as a new - media success story, is a relative pipsqueak by comparison: It raised $ 50 million in a financing last year, one of the largest rounds in the media industry, but that values the company at just $ 800 million.

The quarter included nine rounds of $ 100 million or more, led by Dropbox's $ 325 million raise from back in January (a deal that may actually be a bit larger).

• Eko Communications, a Bangkok - based provider of mobile communications tools for large organizations, has raised $ 5.7 million in Series A funding led by Gobi Partners.

Given Osiris's strong five - year record of growth and profitability, Bowers was able to help make Miller's wishes come true: he structured a deal that raised $ 13 million from a large local pension fund — the Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (see «What Pension Funds Want,» [Article link]-RRB--- by selling a package of subordinated debt and convertible preferred stock, which included a fixed interest rate and dividend yield.

NEW YORK, April 13 - BlackRock Inc, the world's largest asset manager, raised the total compensation for chairman and chief executive officer Larry Fink by 8.9 percent in 2017, according to a filing on Friday.

Southwest Airlines (luv) agreed to pay $ 15 million to settle nationwide antitrust litigation by passengers who accused the four largest U.S. carriers of conspiring to raise fares by reducing seating capacity.

Equity crowdfunding is when a company raises capital by selling small pieces of equity to a large number of investors.

Backed by tech giants including Apple, Qualcomm and Sharp, as well as by sovereign funds from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, SoftBank's Vision Fund has so far raised $ 98 billion, making it the largest technology investment fund ever.

David Cowan of Bessemer Venture Partners in Menlo Park, Calif., told me in an e-mail: «For garage - dwelling entrepreneurs to crack the 1 % wealth threshold in America, their path almost always involves raising venture capital and then getting their start - up to an initial public offering (IPO) or a large acquisition by another company.

By doing so you will run the risk of not being able to grow into the expectation that was set by raising a large amount of moneBy doing so you will run the risk of not being able to grow into the expectation that was set by raising a large amount of moneby raising a large amount of money.

By self - funding, Cavale could force INFLCR to build its own track record with its product, clients and revenues, and ultimately raise a seed round at what he believes to be a fair valuation as opposed to giving up a large piece of his new company at a discount, which is often an issue with raising money pre-revenue.

The company hopes to raise $ 5 billion in an initial public offering later this spring, which will make it by far the largest Internet IPO in history.

Other issues raised by the committee included why Facebook does not provide an overall control or opt - out for political advertising; why it does not offer a separate feed for ads but chooses to embed them into the Newsfeed; how and why it gathers data on non-users; the addictiveness engineered into its product; what it does about fake accounts; why it hasn't recruited more humans to help with the «challenges» of managing content on a platform that's scaled so large; and aspects of its approach to GDPR compliance.

An analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that the eight largest banks — including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc. and Bank of America Corp. — would be unlikely to choose the option because they would have to raise large amounts of capital given their size.

Partly in response to that, real estate developers and others who needed to borrow large amounts of money began turning to insurers, which rapidly expanded their financial activities and raised the money to do so by selling a wide array of often speculative investment products.

MOSCOW — A decision by Facebook to block a page used to rally Russian opponents of President Vladimir V. Putin has engulfed the world's largest social networking site in political controversy and raised accusations that it censors content on behalf of the authorities here.

Identity verification business Onfido raised $ 25m Series B round led by Idinvest Partners, which was the largest deal in the sector in London last year.

The funding exercise would also be the largest of its kind, dwarfing the $ 1.3 billion raised by a blockchain platform called EOS.

Prodigy Network, a real estate crowdfunder, claims to have set the world record in its industry by leading 3,500 investors and raising more than $ 240 million to fund Colombia's largest skyscraper.

By selling altcoins and tokens for the purpose of financing or utilizing projects, companies that would be recognized as too risky or too small by traditional investment entities have a means to raise large amounts of seed capitaBy selling altcoins and tokens for the purpose of financing or utilizing projects, companies that would be recognized as too risky or too small by traditional investment entities have a means to raise large amounts of seed capitaby traditional investment entities have a means to raise large amounts of seed capital.

Crowdfunding — the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people — has grown in popularity since the launch of Kickstarter.com in 2009.

Blockchain Capital, one of the industry's largest investors, recently announced that it would be raising money for its new fund by issuing tokens by ICO, a first for the industry.

That has raised concerns as Uber prepares to expand its San Francisco headquarters by bringing thousands of employees to Oakland in early 2018, making Uber one of the city's largest employers.

In July, Calpine's larger rival NRG Energy (NRG.N) had laid out plans to raise about $ 4 billion through asset sales and slash debt by $ 13 billion over the next six years.

And he pledged to lower U.S. trade deficits by raising tariffs on goods from countries that run large trade surpluses with the U.S.

In August, Memphis Meats raised a large $ 17M Series A led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson, who invested alongside other notable investors including Bill Gates and Richard Branson.

The iPhone maker is raising its quarterly dividend by 16 percent to 73 cents per share, matching the largest increase since Apple restored the payment under shareholder pressure six years ago.

Shenzhen - based AI and humanoid robotic company Ubtech has secured $ 820 million in Some Series C funding round, our sister site TechNode Chinese is reporting (in Chinese), setting a new financing record for the largest investment raised in a single round by an AI company.

Much larger sums could be raised by lifting the cap on Social Security payroll contributions, which is currently set at $ 118,500 per year.

The iPhone maker is raising its quarterly dividend by 16 percent to 73 cents per share, matching the largest increase since Apple restored the payment six years ago.

According to the Global Financial Stability Report released by the IMF (International Monetary Fund), a large number of US companies servicing their debt could be in trouble if the Fed continues to raise rates.

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By raising its administered rates, the Fed encourages other financial institutions to maintain larger balances with it, instead of trading those balances for other interest - earning assets.

If confirmed, the raise is by far the largest seen for any ICO to date.

The large amount of equity raised was offset to some extent by a sharp increase in the value of buybacks in the quarter.

Crowd funding Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising monetary contributions from a large number of people, typically via the internet.