Sentences with phrase «last raised money»

When it last raised money in 2014, the company was valued only around $ 75 - 80 million.

The valuation is a reported $ 3.7 billion, more than triple the $ 1 billion valuation the site last raised money at a year ago.

Uber last raised money earlier this year, when it secured around $ 1.2 billion at a $ 17 billion pre-money valuation.

The home rental company last raised money in April 2014 at a $ 10 billion valuation.

Yes, Square, priced at $ 9 a share in November, well below the $ 15.46 a share at which it last raised money from private investors, then traded as high as $ 13.50 before the close of 2015.

The company last raised money in September 2013: $ 7 million from investors Richard and David Perry.

Since last raising money, Warby Parker has significantly expanded its retail footprint and plans to have nearly 100 stories open in the U.S. by the end of 2018.

Not exact matches

In a rare sign of bipartisan support for just about anything on Capitol Hill, two bills both aiming to make it easier for entrepreneurs to raise money sailed through the House last night in landslide votes.

Alternative ways of raising money are increasingly available, and crowd - funding has for instance raised more than # 1 billion for UK small and medium - sized enterprises last year.Of course, don't forget to inquire about the regulation in place in your country, and get professional advice to mitigate risk.

«Last year when I was raising money, being black, being a woman, being pregnant — it was just strike after strike of what investors are not interested in,» says Aniyia Williams, Tinsel's CEO.

«But I know of many companies who raised money at $ 1 billion valuations last year that are now being told that, to raise money now, they need to take around $ 700 million or $ 800 million.

Last year Bustle broke even on $ 30 million in revenue, which raises the question as to why it needs more money.

Coinbase said it would put the newly raised money toward bolstering its engineering and customer support teams, opening a New York office for its professional trading operations, and continuing to develop Toshi, an Ethereum - based messaging and wallet app that it debuted last year.

Given Kik hasn't raised venture money since 2015, what's to say its ICO isn't a last - ditch effort to raise funding from more ignorant investors?

According to a report last month from the Wall Street Journal, Opendoor, which helps people buy and sell homes, is raising money at a $ 2 billion valuation.

Speaking in Houston last week at the Circular Summit, Marcelo talked about the early days of her company, and particularly her experiences raising so much money, while also sometimes being underestimated as a woman tech CEO.

I had a really hard time raising the last round of money and it was exhausting.

The number of ad - tech companies raising money dropped 17 % last year compared with the year earlier, data from CBInsights shows, and the total volume of funding fell 33 % to $ 2.2 billion from $ 3.2 billion, putting it back where it was in 2013.

He's referring to a weeklong, 500 - mile relay race, launched last July by Nerdist and Lucasfilm, that features teams of runners in Star Wars costumes raising money for the Make - A-Wish Foundation.

To fund the development of the app, AVOS, the company behind MixBit, raised venture capital money in April last year from Google Ventures, the China - based incubator Innovation Works, Madrone Capital and New Enterprise Associates.

«Despite intense efforts to raise money, including a last - ditch mass sale of Easter Eggs, we are sad to report that Tesla has gone completely and totally bankrupt.

This crock has pretty much imploded over the last few years, although I sense a creeping rebirth when I hear the President talk about how the JOBS legislation is such a triumph of democracy since pretty soon every Tom, Dick and Harry will be able to buy and own cheap stocks, and raise money through new and virtually unregulated crowd - funding vehicles.

Other GoFundMe campaigns have raised money for Olympians in need of money to cover travel and expenses related to last year's Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro, and for Chicago Cubs fans who wanted to attend a World Series game.

Xunlei CEO Lei Chen told CNBC his firm did not raise any money through its token offering last year, so it did not break any Chinese rules.

One example is Portico Latin Bistro & Cantina in Langley, Wash., on rural Whidbey Island near Seattle, which raised $ 16,000 in seed money late last year.

When Davis co-founded the groups - management site Kohort just last year, he quickly raised nearly $ 3 million in seed money from a raft of high - profile investors including IA Ventures, RRE Ventures, along with TechStars» founders David Tisch and David Cohen.

Slack raised $ 120 million just last October at a $ 1.12 billion valuation and, at the time, didn't even need the money.

What's more, just last week the SBA hosted 16 business accelerators in Washington, D.C., to pitch their programs to high - net - worth organizations to raise money.

«If you raise money there, it doesn't last as long.

A brief swoon in publicly traded tech stock prices last April — particularly in the enterprise sector — was seen industrywide as a warning shot that startups should control their «burn rates» and raise as much new money as possible to protect against a future funding drought.

China's move last week to ban initial coin offerings (ICO) has caused chaos among start - ups looking to raise money through the novel fund - raising scheme, prompting halts, about - turns and re-thinks.

In the last two years, Sears has sold off dozens of its best stores, among other assets, to raise money while its business deteriorated.

Wealthfront, which has raised over $ 100 million from Spark Capital and Greylock and was last valued at $ 700 million in 2014, has over $ 3 billion in money managed as of March compared with $ 500 million in 2014.

«Despite intense efforts to raise money, including a last - ditch mass sale of Easter Eggs, we are sad to report that Tesla has gone completely and totally bankrupt,» Musk wrote in an additional tweet.

Meanwhile, the Brussels - based restaurant delivery startup Take Eat Easy closed up shop last July, when it ran out of money and couldn't raise a third funding round.

Last year, four times as much money was raised by private companies than was raised through initial public offerings, he says.

Last month, Jimmy Buffett asked Spotify CEO Daniel Ek for a raise, saying artists who stream their music on Spotify are «at the end of the pipeline» when it comes to the money Spotify pays labels for permission to stream albums.

If you believe the outlook will make funding more difficult (in time and price) you owe it to yourself to keep your burn rate in check so you can last longer until you need money and either «grow into your valuation» or at least get through a period of time where raising capital is more difficult

The Securities and Exchange Commission late last month issued its first warning for the many entrepreneurs who have been raising money by creating and selling their own virtual currencies in what are called initial coin offerings.

«It wasn't easy raising money in the early days of BuzzFeed,» Peretti recalled in an interview last year.

«Despite intense efforts to raise money, including a last - ditch mass sale of Easter Eggs, we are sad to report that Tesla has gone completely and totally bankrupt,» Mr. Musk wrote on Twitter.

This debate raises profound questions — probably not for the last time — about the effectiveness of the Fed's easy - money policy.

Bezop is a new cryptocurrency that launched at the end of last year, and whose team recently held an initial coin offering (ICO) to raise money to create a network of blockchain - powered e-commerce stores.

Bloomberg reported last month that Reddit was raising more money.

Similar talks last year fell through after the family struggled to raise enough money for a deal.

Last fall Vox Media raised money at a $ 380 million valuation.

Over the last few month, Virgin Hyperloop One managed to raise a lot of money both through their new partnership with Virgin and a series C investment round to bring their first full system to market.

It raised money last year on Wefunder.

It takes a very long period of time, so we could have some luck with money that was raised last year, but I'm reminded of the fact that, as an example, Carlin Trend exploration in Nevada began in earnest with the publication of that famous paper, Alignment of Mineral Deposits in Northeast Nevada, in the early 1970s.

All the social media links should be included at the last section of the website of a company that is planning to launch an ICO and raise money for future development of their project.