Sentences with phrase «of early investors»

One of the earliest investors in the internet expects that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will be the primary means of payment in five years.

For my company, I successfully raised money from a handful of early investors who purchased stock using self - directed IRAs.

One of our early investors told us the primary factor of whether we'd make it through this was simply our level of energy.

Most of the earliest investors seem to be doing just that.

I bet they will take an additional round of financing right before the IPO to take care of early investors and staff.

Voisine is a Silicon Valley veteran, Traidman is an angel investor and Lasher is one of the early investors of bitcoin.

The only reason Kobo Books ever amounted to anything was because of an early investor from Chapters / Indigo.

Blekko's other $ 15 million comes from a group composed mostly of earlier investors: U.S Venture Partners, CMEA Capital and PivotNorth Capital.

A few of my early investors came from my alma mater, and similarly, the majority of those involved in my current round of fundraising are alumni from my own and similar academic programs.

A unit of an early investor (Alphabet's Waymo self - driving car outfit) sues the company for trade theft.

Prince Alwaleed and Kingdom further acquired a stake in the car - hailing company Lyft in early 2016, buying some of the shares of its earlier investors Andreessen Horowitz and Founders Fund.

During periods of «misfortune», many later round investors turn things into gain at the expense of earlier investors.

Varsavsky has attracted an impressive array of early investors, including Google, but some of the crucial pieces are still missing.

The best - known of these early investors may be the Winklevoss twins.

Token sales should be set up to benefit the project and retail investors and not a select group of early investors as is often the case.

Since it joined the market in 2016, the virtual currency has managed to amass a huge following and many of the early investors reaped huge rewards.

The ArborCrowd Team interviewed one of our early investors about why he chose to put his money into commercial real estate.

The comments came on the heels of similarly dire remarks from billionaire Chris Sacca, one of the earliest investors in Twitter, who said that he now hates the company's stock and that its continued issue with «bots» or automated accounts on the platform is «embarrassing.»

Some have to be optimistic despite the series of events that has unfolded the fast few months Ran Neu - Ner of CNBC, who happens to be one of the early investors of Bitcoin, said this week that, there shouldn't be too much worrying as the cryptocurrency party is yet to start.

It's hard to argue with long - term success, and one of the earliest investors who met with long - term success was T. Rowe Price.

Most people tend to invest in altcoins because of the early investors» reliance on Bitcoin.

Doerr was one of the early investors in Twitter, but mentioned he was not consulted about the recent management shake up during the interview.

Peter Thiel, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist who helped create the online payment company PayPal (pypl) and was also one of the earliest investors in Facebook (fb), was revealed as the financial backer of former wrestler Hulk Hogan after Hogan won an unprecedented $ 140 - million Florida court judgement against Gawker in March.

The former Google lawyer was one of the earliest investors in companies like Twitter and Uber.

A descendant of the Austins, one of Texas's oldest families, Mr Bryan went from being a young banker to making his fortune as one of the earliest investors in the burgeoning US mobile phone industry from the mid-1980s.

Some of the early investors in Matrimony were venture firms Canaan Partners, Mayfield and Yahoo.

Some of these early investors are already flipping their allocations in the round for as much as double the offering price.

Tim Draper is also a big fan of the company and one of its early investors.

is also a big fan of the company and one of its early investors.

In a typical Ponzi scheme, the «returns» of early investors are paid with money from later investors who are continually lured in by the purported success of the earlier investors.

Investor and entrepreneur Roger Ver was one of the early investors in Bitcoin, and he made a great deal of money from the blossoming digital currency during its early days.

«If you go back five years, literally, tech companies were so apathetic about the political environment and just wanted to avoid politics,» said Conway, one of the earliest investors in companies like Google and PayPal.

Instead, it has been captured by a nasty power struggle that largely pits Kalanick against one of his earliest investors, Benchmark.

Carsten is also one of the early investors in MobileBridge.

One of its early investors was GV, the venture capital arm of Alphabet.

Uber is mired in multiple federal inquiries and lawsuits, including one brought against its former CEO, Travis Kalanick, by Benchmark, one of his early investors.

Pine claims that he has been one of the earliest investors in Bitcoin and has been trading since the value was in single digits.

(Ironic, since some of its early investors include Microsoft, Intel, Sony, Nokia, Apple, Google, and eBay.)

Borders was one of the early investors in Canadian based Kobo contributing 5 million dollars and held a 11 % stake in the company.

• While Borders is one of the early investors in Kobo, it holds only a minority stake in Kobo, approximately 11 percent.

«As one of the early investors in Kobo, Borders has a minority stake in our company and serves as part of our distribution in the U.S. along with Walmart, Best Buy, Sears and other leading retailers.

As one of the early investors in Kobo, Borders has a minority stake in our company and serves as part of our distribution in the U.S. along with Walmart, Best Buy, Sears and other retailers.

«Think about the genesis of Scion,» says one of his early investors.

Imagine being one of the early investors in a Dividend King.

Paul Arnold, I believe, was one of those early investors in you.

Two of the early investors of Twitter — Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures and Bijan Sabet of Spark Capital — are leaving Twitter's board of directors.