Sentences with phrase «making general partners»

Women represent only 1 % of investment decision making general partners (GPs) in venture capital today.

Yet, women are estimated to represent only 1 % of investment decision making general partners (GPs) in venture capital today.

In a letter to John Doerr in 2012, Ellen Pao alleged she had recieved a «demotion» when she wasn't made a general partner at Kleiner Perkins that year, court documents reveal.

General Partner Neeraj Agrawal, who joined the firm in 2000, was made a general partner in 2007.

Alternatively, funds may be incorporated as international limited partnerships, which do not have a separate legal personality distinct from that of the partners; making the general partner ultimately responsible for the debts and obligations of the partnership (a limited partner is not liable for the debts and obligations of a partnership beyond the amount of its contributed partnership interest).

General Partner Neeraj Agrawal, who joined the firm in 2000, was made a general partner in 2007.

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Five months ago, she was promoted to general partner, making her the first female GP in the firm's history.

The company is continuing to look at alternatives but is making the cut because the proposal by the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will have a «profound impact» if adopted, said Nathan Brown, president of TC PipeLines» general partner.

Industry sources said including general partner capital in the average net IRR calculation can make a material difference if that commitment is sizeable.

I wanted to pursue an executive MBA because I believe that continuous learning and new challenges are the keys to keeping life interesting and to personal development, I wanted something positive and forward looking to work on while my company went through Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and I felt that a MBA would strengthen my leadership and business skills and make me a stronger business partner as general counsel.

The same month, General Motors made its employees partners, paying its 80,000 workers an average of $ 13,750 each.

You can also qualify for special treatment if you are an executive officer, direct, or general partner of the business in which you want to make a venture capital investment.

General partners (GPs) in PE firms make assumptions on how to improve companies that are in line with both the management and other investors.

The general partner is an entity through which the fund managers make management, disposition and other decisions related to the fund's investments and business affairs, and the limited partners are passive investors, such as pension funds, foundations, insurance companies and high net worth individuals.

Andreessen Horowitz has eight general partners — eight guys who make the investment decisions and take seats on the boards of the startups they fund.

Panel: Fundable Deals: Making VCs Sit Up And Take Notice Panelists: Lisa Wu, Vice President, Norwest Venture Partners Michael Boshammer, Managing Director, T - Venture Jonathan Drillings, Principal, Comcast Ventures Rami Elkhatib, General Partner, Acero Capital Jenny Lefcourt, Partner, Freestyle Capital Jillian Manus, Founder, Structure Capital Steve Sarracino, Founder, Activant Capital Group Moderated by Shon E. Glusky, -LSB-...]

Mr Alexander said his party would start campaigning for change immediately and if it couldn't convince its Conservative coalition partners it would made a manifesto pledge ahead of the next General Election.

When asked about the move, General Manager, Five Points Trading Company, Charles (Chas) Littlefield commented, «Moving production of Newcastle Brown Ale to Holland makes sense for our distributor partners and our consumers alike.

Salah was also keen to play down his own success by talking up the qualities of strike partner Roberto Firmino and the way he helps the team up front, as well as Jurgen Klopp's general tactics meaning he's always given plenty of opportunities to score, making his job easier in that department.

Some general goals of Gentle Discipline include making our children feel safe with us, feeling that they are partners in their relationship with us, and finding ways for children to find better choices for behavior as opposed to simply teaching them to stop a behavior that we deem inappropriate.

Our schedules are busier then ever but finding even a few minutes a day to devote to self care can make us better parents, partners, and people in general.

31 Dec 2014 - Comment of the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action to the UN Secretary General's Sustainable Development Report The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), its Core Partners and allies believe that breastfeeding promotes and protects the physical and emotional health and nutrition of baby and mother, preserves the environment, conserves financial resources, and makes the world a more secure place now and in the future.

Making the disclosures during a briefing to strategic partners at N'djamena and giving an update of «Operation Amni Fakat», Force Commander, MNJTF, Major General Lucky Irabor observed that Boko Haram terrorism like other similar conflicts create complex emergencies which attract humanitarian, military and other interventions.

They thanked Media General for being a worthy media partner in making the 19th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards a success.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has yet again taken steps to make good its assurance of raising the bar in the 2019 general elections by approaching the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) for partnering on technology deployment for the elections.

A jealous partner who interprets the other's interest in porn as rejection might consider whether the other finds one an unsatisfactory partner in sex and life in general and get to work on making things better.

Domestic violence from family members (other than partners) made up 63 % of total domestic violence cases against psychiatric patients compared with 35 % of the general population.

I would say that sleep, diet, a general sense of well - being, and inspiration (music, a running partner, variety in the run routes) all make a huge difference.

If you believe in holistic living, alternative medicines, and in general taking better care of our natural resources then it really does make sense for you to find a partner that believes the same.

On the eve of the conference, where Schools Week is media partner, Russell Hobby, general secretary of the NAHT, has called for a fresh look at what makes a good leader.

Because of security risks associated with tablets and ebook readers like the iPad and Kindle, the Navy's General Library Program partnered with Findaway World to developed a custom ebook reader made specially for Naval ships, one that can't be hacked or infected with malicious software.

A partnership is an arrangement between many different partners, usually one or two general partners (who control all decision - making and operational decisions) and then limited partners.

«Until the DOJ and... [HUD's Office of Inspector General] sign on, lenders will need to continue to be vigilant in their quality control and quality assurance practices to make sure their loans are in compliance with FHA standards,» said Phillip Schulman, a partner at the Mayer Brown LLP law firm.

I'm not against pay for performance, but... I think the general partner's incentive compensation at Steel Partners is quite high for a publicly traded limited partnership, especially so since the incentive stock grants are made at a discount to market.

Hedge fund: Private investment partnership (for US investors) or an offshore investment corporation (for non US tax exempt investors) in which the general partner has made substantial personal investment, and whose offering memorandum allows for the fund to take both long and short positions, use leverage and derivatives, and invest in many markets.

In general the same award space is made available to all partners — if another partner displays it on their website, then American's agents should be able to pull it up.

In general the same award space is made available to all partners — if another partner displays it on their website, then United's agents should be able to pull it up.

«We're happy to partner with Flight Options — their reputation for safety and luxurious service made them an easy choice,» said Mike Surguine, vice president and general manager of Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain.

Commenting on the partnership, Daniel Beutler, general manager, Trainline International, stated: «We're genuinely excited to partner with Eurail Group, a company that shares our passion for making international rail travel across Europe as simple, transparent and stress - free as possible.

The Chrysler Museum would like to thank its Members and Corporate Partners for making free general admission possible for all.

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Engaging the Public in Critical Disaster Planning and Decision Making is the summary of a workshop held in March 2013 to discuss the key principles of public engagement during the development of disaster plans, the response phase, and during the dissemination phase when interested community partners and the general public are informed of the policies [continue reading...]

As we explore in «The Changing Role of General Counsel», in - house lawyers can accelerate the evolution from legal counsel to strategic - minded business partner by making wise investments in technology.

«What's interesting is the Twitter account at issue, the TTC had very little control — if any — over the posts that were made,» Mark Mendl, partner at Baker & McKenzie LLP, says, adding this is a new direction as the vast majority of cases out there have dealt with employee posts to social media, not posts by the general public to a company - held account.

After 15 years with that firm, he made a lateral move into a smaller Milwaukee law firm, where he was a partner and served as general counsel for the firm.

This means that for the most part, the general partner can make the decisions and take the Partnership in the direction he or she wants.

In a January 2007 speech discussing changes in law practice, Mark Chandler, General Counsel of Cisco Systems noted, «Upending one's life to support inefficient means of communication, driven by a billable hour system, to maintain a relatively slim chance of making partner, just doesn't cut it.

As part of this mission, Miriam helps general counsel and managing partners gain a deeper understanding of the individuals and teams that make up their departments and firms and insights as to how their work is viewed by their internal and external clients.

«My prior experience as general counsel of a corporation (plus my six years of practicing law in a law firm) make me skeptical of the incentives of partners within firms («Bill, bill, bill!»).»

In Wallbridge v. Brunning, the Court of Appeal held that whether a law firm can be vicariously liable for defamatory statements made by a lawyer who practices «in association» with it (as opposed to being an associate employed by the law firm or a partner of the law firm), is an issue of general importance that should be determined at a trial and not on a motion for summary judgment.