The phrase was used by a former Shell CEO to describe the company's experimental strategy in
an earlier round of investments in renewable energy.
In July, Butterfield and his team raised US$ 250 million following
an earlier round of US$ 360 million that they reportedly have yet to dip into, pegging Slack's valuation at US$ 5 billion.
Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Alphabet (googl), and Evan Williams, cofounder of Twitter (twtr), are investors in
earlier rounds.
In
the early rounds, the Americans angered the other countries with a two - pronged proposal: on the one hand, drastically increasing the percentage of North American parts a car must have to avoid a tariff, while on the other hand insisting that half the parts be American.
In
the early rounds, the Americans angered their Canadian and Mexican counterparts with a two - pronged proposal: on the one hand, drastically increasing the percentage of North American parts a car must have to avoid a tariff, while on the other hand insisting that half the parts be American.
Apple won big in
the early rounds but has since suffered some huge setbacks, including a rejection by U.S. patent authorities of its treasured pinch - to - zoom feature.
I just finished
an early round of growth capital bargaining for an emerging enterprise.
Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos» Blue Origin company in Washington state received NASA funding in
the early rounds of competition, then said it would continue working on its own, unfunded by the government.
When the company raised
an early round of funding, it was called «the hottest deal in Silicon Valley.»
For example, Bridge International Academies, an ultra low - cost private school in East Africa, we invested in
an early round.
23:36 — Jason laments missing the chance to invest in Airtable's
early rounds.
Sometimes, the earliest target account list may not even be potential buyers at this stage; it may be investment firms, as was the case with Demandbase when it raised
an early round of funding.
Strong investor affirmation with Andreessen Horowitz, Mark Cuban, Michael Loeb, Kima Ventures and Index Ventures investing in
earlier rounds
Most recently, China launched an investigation into US sorghum exports in response to
an earlier round of tariffs imposed on Chinese washing machines and solar panels.
TCS ended
an earlier round of talks with Dell to buy Perot in mid-December.
For in
the earliest round of the debate, Griffin remarked on how forced, unnecessarily cautious, or simply unnatural are Ford's readings of relevant passages in Science and the Modern World and Religion in the Making — readings claiming that panpsychism is not truly found in either book, and that the appearance to the contrary is due to our reading into them ideas derived from the canonical portions of Process and Reality (REWM 194 - 201).
Miguel picks them up after
his early round of golf.
The draft is the best way to acquire promising talent on the cheap, especially
the early rounds (maybe up to middle of the 4th for decent guards).
He and his longtime trainer, Al Braverman, sought to give the impression that he expected to win, hopefully by backpedaling through
the early rounds and then coming on against a tired Foreman.
I have a theory that teams who are forced to pick with less value do better in later rounds because they get good at it through practice and more focus on finding late round gems and diamonds in the rough — whereas teams with lots of high value picks naturally focus on
the early round players where it's harder to whiff.
We all love the magic of
the early rounds of the FA Cup and we can expect to see some giant - killing, but let's hope that Arsenal are not the biggest scalp from this weekend's games!
It was
an early round TKO... So who's next?
He took punishment in
the early rounds.
Arsenal's striker in
the early rounds of the Europa League was Olivier Giroud, in partnership with Theo Walcott as he partner, but now both of those have been sold.
Form can allow for competition and it wouldn't be so deep that Nelson is totally forced out, we would have to rely on him for things like the League Cup or
early rounds of FA cup as well as injuries and a reminder to the star players that there is a hungry youth snapping at their heels for gametime.
Setting a good pace is also important because if these guys over-exert themselves in
the early rounds, they can get tired out by the finals.
They are main - stays in All Sports Series and with the new Playoff tweak (Floor Hockey is joining
the early rounds of the Playoffs with Basketball) they can use this Spring League as a way to build toward their ultimate goal — winning an All Sports Series crown.
We have become very accustomed to seeing upsets, especially in
early rounds of the Playoffs..
In
the earlier rounds you get easier games and with the incentive of a place in CL you should be going all out to win it.
Even in
an early Round of 32 loss in this season's NCAA Tournament, Mitchel dropped 28 points and made 6 - of - 16 threes.
Still, his play in
the early rounds made him a strong favorite to win the men's singles, but he frowned when he considered what a gold medal would mean to him.
I am confident that we can be a real contender, expect some upsets in
the early rounds.
Unlike
earlier rounds, teams often make their selection before the clock nears zero.
I'm actually starting to warm up to the idea of us taking
an early round o - line player for this reason.
The 32 - year - old who was upset in
the early rounds of the French Open, captioned her photo, «Wedding crasher!!
I'm starting to think he is an ideal,
early round candidate.
King Felix's draft position basically says to me that the experts just aren't willinig to spend
early round picks on a starting pitcher.
Going back to seeding the top eight teams in the conference could provide relief in
the early rounds by making the matchups more random and breaking up those rivalry series.
Welbeck had better hope for some injuries or poor form from other players otherwise he might only see the pitch in
early round league cup action.
When your club has been top 4 and never getting past the champions league
early rounds EVERY YEAR anyone would get frustrated.
This contest was cooking all week as one to watch and
the early rounds are going to OBJ.
Although he wants competitors to focus almost exclusively on winning, drivers and teams have learned the nuances of the playoff structure, and that consistency and an avoidance of disastrous finishes can be as important as winning — especially through
the early rounds.
Injuries to muscles in his back have plagued Safin since he pulled up lame in the Dubai final in March, but the lure of a $ 1.4 million ATP bonus for playing in all nine Masters Series events pushed him to show up and lose in
the early rounds of five tournaments he had no business entering.
I know everyone is a crapshoot in the draft but personally I really don't want to see
another early round O - line BUST.
Great depth (ie a first round OT or
early round OG, making Greco / Schwartz the depth piece) would be nice to have.
Coverage of
his early round will be on Golf Channel, while the conclusion will shift to NBC for a finish right around 6 p.m. ET.
I can't remember if I mentioned it here before, but the last Olympics NHL players were in, I happened to turn the TV on to the middle of one of
the early round games.
In any case, it's kind of a moot point as long as you don't pick one in
the early rounds.
That's interesting because bettors tend to place wagers based on the results of their bracket, and people love picking upsets in
the earlier rounds.
There are replays in
the early rounds of the FA Cup PS.