Sentences with phrase «new financial backer»

The Serbian - born, London - based designer had a busy summer, opening her first store in London, taking on a new financial backer and rebranding her eponymous label as simply «Roksanda.»

Moreover, long - time CEO Larry Siegel stepped down from his post in order to continue working on development of the Xanadu project with its new financial backers.

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Halifax Film was newer but had a studio, «strong financial backers» and a small library of animation titles.

In the summer of 1999, Sequoia Capital, the legendary backer of Oracle, Apple, and Cisco, led an investment of $ 25 million in Musk's new financial services firm, X.com.

Hughes became the owner, publisher and editor - in - chief of The New Republic in March and has also been a strong advocate and financial backer for same - sex union campaigns.

Executives from the failing firm along with its financial backers from the Mercer family have already started a new company called Emerdata that could be a «rebranding» effort, the New York Times reportnew company called Emerdata that could be a «rebranding» effort, the New York Times reportNew York Times reported.

However, Uber has received around $ 5 billion in support from different financial backers, including the Qatar Investment Authority, New Enterprise Associates, Benchmark and Fidelity.

Getting their hands on a new product early or a shout - out on film credits is enough for backers although they have zero opportunity for a financial return.

Eastern Christian draws students from Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, but it does not have a permanent campus yet, with founder and financial backer David Sills IV considering three sites in Elkton, Md..

In December, UEFA rejected a request to waive Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules for AC Milan, saying they remained unconvinced about the club's new Chinese backers.

Former NYC Mayor Mike Michael Bloomberg is among the nation's top financial backers of the school - choice movement, topping the list of New York's political contributors by donating $ 1.8 million to ballot measures and political action committees focused primarily on school choice.

After a breakfast in San Francisco with Silicon Valley titans such as Chris Larsen, Munjal Shah and Bitcoin backer Ben Lawsky, the former New York state financial services chief, Cuomo will head to LA.

The new movement has been secretly under development for more than a year and is said to have secured # 50m from financial backers, including the multimillionaire founder of LoveFilm.

The hedge fund manager Daniel S. Loeb, a prominent supporter of charter schools and a major financial backer of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and congressional Republicans, accused the African - American woman who leads the Democrats in the New York State Senate of having done «more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood.»

«Has she seen the very worrying series of reports this week by openDemocracy, on the role of dark money in the EU referendum, including revelations of illegal donations to the DUP and new questions today over the real wealth of Arron Banks, the main financial backer of Leave?

The announcement caught even some of Ms. Moskowitz's top backers by surprise, and threw open the question of who, if anyone, would carry the banner for school - choice advocates — including, among others, some of New York's financial elites — in a 2017 campaign.

The project had financial backers, and even though the actual charter hadn't yet been approved, signs were hung on the outside of the old school building announcing the plans for its new educational life.

Now, as the ship's master, Christopher Jones, eased the Mayflower into its dockage at Rotherhithe, an ancient landing place two miles down the Thames from London that had become a huddle of boatyards, sailors» cottages, and merchants» warehouses, the financial backers eagerly awaited news about the one thing they cared about most: what saleable cargo the ship had brought back from the New World.

Jolla have decided to continue to disappoint its backers in 2016, by signing off a new year's greeting recently which read that Jolla has financial challenges, and that not all the backers will receive the tablet that they paid for.

MOCA's key financial backer, Eli Broad, will present the new director along with the museum's co-chairs, Maria Bell and David Johnson, and city Councilwoman Jan Perry, the museum announced today.American museum directors typically come from within the curatorial, academic or other nonprofit ranks.

In 2012, The New York Times reported, «Mr. Steyer, the founder of Farallon Capital Management, is the main financial backer of Greener Capital, a venture firm that invests in renewable energy start - ups.»

Mercer was a key financial backer of Donald Trump's election campaign and Mercer's daughter, Rebekah, was a member of the committee tasked with shaping the new Trump administration.

It is only rumors but people have gussed that AmTrust Financial Services, a New York insurer with $ 21 billion in assets is the backer.

Jia Yueting, a company co-founder and its main financial backer, told employees in a meeting last week that he has lined up a new round of funding, and that he is taking over as CEO of the beleaguered electric car company, multiple former employees tell The Verge.