Sentences with phrase «next venture fund»

They can sell this when they raise their next venture fund.

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Next Issue media had raised approximately $ 50 million in venture funding from investors including KKR.

Will VCs give the same entrepreneur funding on their next venture?

Jeff Bezos and his company Blue Origin want to get space tourists into orbit as soon as next year, and he said recently that he is selling $ 1 billion worth of Amazon stock to fund the venture.

The seed round of a few million dollars — in which venture fund Polaris also participated — will go toward getting the technology prepped for human trials, which 30 - year - old CEO Carl Schoellhammer anticipates will happen within the next 12 months.

Hedge funds and venture capitalists alike are turning to this new Silicon Valley startup for their next information edge.

SQZ raised $ 1 million in seed funding from angel investors in 2014, followed the next year by $ 5 million in venture money from Polaris Partners, 20/20 HealthCare Partners, and two private offices.

Instead, structure the investment as convertible debt: a loan that gets swapped for equity in the next big round of financing, says David Cohen, a venture capital investor and CEO of TechStars, a Boulder, Colorado - based angel fund.

With the increase in angel funding, many entrepreneurs forget how much harder it is to get to the next stage of venture capital.

HeyLets is venture - capital backed, based in San Francisco, and is currently raising its next round of funding.

I think these banks / funds are the next big thing as a hybrid between venture capital firms and venture debt... actually looking to raise money that way myself.

His findings, including that 33 percent of female tech entrepreneurs reported facing «dismissive attitudes» from their colleagues and 15 percent said their abilities had been questioned, came in a presentation in which he decried the «arrogant young brats» — male, of course — getting venture capital funding for «silly social media apps» from investors who hope they will emerge as the «next Mark Zuckerberg.»

Europe may be the next hot spot for startups looking to raise early stage funding, but we'll continue to see growth stage companies flock to San Francisco and New York for the rich venture funding options.

It turns out the person who is perhaps the most widely regarded technologist in the autonomous vehicle space may have found just that in a new self - funded venture that he might unveil early next year.

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As the Founding Partner of Female Founders Fund, Anu believes that the next generation of successful venture - backed entrepreneurs will include talented female founders.

Jalak Jobanputra is Founding Partner of Future \ Perfect Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund in NYC focused on next generation technology such as blockchain and machine learning.

The joint venture will take up closed - ended municipal - bond funds in the next year or so that when the predicted bond market collapse comes, it will drive fund prices down to as little as 40 % of net asset value.

Knowing that venture funds have plenty of cash on hand from last year's unprecedented run of fundraising ($ 41.6 billion in 2016) leaves us optimistic about the funding prospects for NYC's seed - stage startups over the next few quarters.

Notably, the launch of a new HK$ 2 billion Innovation and Technology Venture Fund in the next few months will seek to invest in local innovation and tech startups to create a more vibrant ecosystem.

Bravo's show purports to cover «the intertwining lives» of a group of young up - and - coming entrepreneurs in the Valley as they joust for venture - capital funding, toil round - the - clock in a high - pressure «work hard, play hard» environment and try to become the next Mark Zuckerberg — size success story.

«The big success stories — Facebook, Zynga and Twitter — are leading to investing in ideas on a napkin, because no one wants to miss out on the next big thing,» said Eric Lefkofsky, a founder of Groupon who also runs Lightbank, a Chicago - based venture fund with a $ 100 million coffer.

Kellogg's venture capital fund, eighteen94 Capital, is planning to invest in various food categories around sustainability and functional ingredients next year.

At least three well - funded ventures are poised to ramp up production of commercially viable quantities of algae - derived crude oil over the next couple of years.

Most recently, CRI has launched a new «venture philanthropy» program called the Cancer Vaccine Acceleration Fund (CVAF) as a means to catalyze development of next - generation therapeutic cancer vaccines and other immunotherapies by helping to address the critical shortage of capital available for early stage clinical trials.

And The Wall Street Journal ranked Zoosk # 29 on its The Next Big Thing 2011 — The Top 50 Venture - Funded Companies list, up from the # 42 spot the previous year.

Dr. Moss Lee served on the board of the Grace Lutheran School, was co-founder and lead applicant for Sisulu - Walker Children's Academy — Harlem Charter School (the first authorized charter school in the state of New York), and has previously served on the boards of the Dodge YMCA, Teachers College Center for Educational Outreach and Innovation Advisory Board, and the National Advisory Board of The Next Generation Venture Fund, a partnership between Johns Hopkins and Duke Universities.

The groups he has supported reads like a Who's Who of the brand of education reform that favors online learning and charter schools over traditional schools: According to the publication Education Next, his money helped start the NewSchools Venture Fund, a major funder of charter schools and ed tech start - ups, and Aspire Public schools, a charter school network.

The gathering was co-hosted with the NewSchools Venture Fund and Education Next, and we were joined on the afternoon by a few hundred parents, policymakers, and educators.

In partnership with NewSchools Venture Fund, we work with a diverse group of district, charter, and private school operators on a 10 - month journey — The Collaborative — to accelerate their trajectories towards next generation school models.

I'm eager to attend NewSchools Venture Fund's Summit next week, and to have the opportunity to share ideas on what needs to be done to transform education in underserved communities.At...

Through a grant from NewSchools Venture Fund, Nexus STEM Academy Principal Tonya Randall and the Gestalt Academic Team are working with Transcend Education to take our educational model to the next level through innovation, going beyond individualized learning to an even more personalized approach that serves the whole child.

Venture is 1 of 20 winners of the national Next Generation Learning Challenges Wave IIIa competition to identify breakthrough school models, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Many services exist that promise to help you meet your next special someone, and adding to that list is Hinge: a dating app with a pocket freshly full of venture funding (to the tune of $ 4.5 M) from groups like Founder Fund and Lowercase Capital.

This support from Gale will help us communicate effectively about business reference not only to local starters and entrepreneurs, but also across the country to the incubators, accelerators, and venture funds that power the next generation of business development in this country.»

If you're looking to fund your next financial venture, refer to us and learn all the ways we can help make your investment a quick and easy process.

Whether you're a first - time borrower or have many years of experience in real estate, you can trust Source Capital to provide invaluable advice and funding for your next business venture.

Some of those investors are large concerns, such as Sequoia Capital, BlackRock, Institutional Venture Partners, and Credit Suisse NEXT Fund.

Whether you're a novice real estate investor or you've acquired numerous of years of real estate success, you can trust us to provide guidance and funding for your next real estate venture.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation plans to create a $ 1.0 - billion venture capital fund over the next 10 years, Chesapeake NG Ventures Corporation (CNGV), dedicated to identifying and investing in companies and technologies that will replace the use of gasoline and diesel with natural gas and natural gas - to - liquids (GTL) fuels.

Musk has already started tweeting about adding flying capabilities to next versions of the Roadster and has just hosted the first IHO («Initial Hat Offering») to fund the work of his Boring Company tunnelling and exploration venture.

Whether you are an artist or an entrepreneur, there has probably been a time when you've considered starting a crowdfunding campaign to help fund your next venture.

Here's $ 100 million that is definitely going to biotechnology: Texas announced $ 50 million of funding for a National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing, but can't shake anti-stem cell legislators or a creationist curriculum, and Merck KGaA is starting a biotechnology venture capital fund that will invest $ 40 million in emerging biotech companies during the next five years.

This December, Disrupt Berlin will be rife with opportunity both for startup founders in search of funding and venture capitalists eager to discover and invest in the next big thing.

Venture capitalists choosing whether to fund the next Facebook killer might look at the regulations as too high of a price of entry.

Read next: Zynga.org and NewSchools Venture Fund take on ed - tech with launch of their learning games accelerator

Index is used by 500 + leading investors and venture capital funds to help them source their next investment.

@Jon Quijas - you could refinance and pull cash out to help fund your next venture as Mike said.

The event will explore different sources of funding for clean energy including private equity, venture capital, commercial & investment banks, institutional investors, and public - private partnerships as well as current regulatory and policy environment and how to tap into government stimulus funds for your next clean energy project.

The venture will be funded by Westchester County — based Dillon Hill Capital and is now working on gaining approvals for 24 sites throughout the Big Apple, with one property set to close in the next two months, says SG Blocks CEO Paul Galvin.