Sentences with phrase «of early money»

«Paul has attracted over 90 % of the early money and if this trend continues he could well become the shortest priced favourite in the history of Turner Prize betting», said William Hill spokesman Rupert Adams.
And even some of the early money was made by being temporarily present in great businesses.
Due to our opener, a majority of the early money was on Purdue.
The over / under opened at 217 but is now sitting at 207.5 with the majority of early money on the Over.
This is an interesting situation where a majority of the early tickets (55 %) have taken Indiana, but most of the early money (57 %) has taken Wisconsin.
Using the money percentage tool that is exclusive to Sportsbook Insider members, we can see that 87 % of early money is responsible for this substantial movement.
This is pretty rare to see, and we've also tracked about 80 % of early money on the Royals, meaning that the bigger and sharper money is on KC to bring the line down.
Just like the Irish, the Bulldogs are getting nearly 80 % of early tickets and 90 % of early money.
Butler (9) vs. Texas Tech (8) Despite spread betting to be roughly squal so far, much of the early money is coming in on Butler which has moved them from -2.5 to a juiced up -3.

Not exact matches

Environmentalists have long scrutinized Exxon Mobil for giving money «to dozens of right - leaning interest groups whose main purpose was to cast doubt on that very science» despite understanding the link between global warming and the burning of fossil fuels as early as the 1970s, according to the New York Times.
OrigAudio lost a lot of money after a large shipment of its popular Rock - It portable vibration speakers meant to be sold for the Christmas 2012 season didn't arrive until early February due to a port strike in Los Angeles.
Pebble is one of the first breakout successes from Kickstarter, where companies raise money from fans and supporters often in return for early versions of the product.
Perhaps the most remarkable component of Grepper's story, though, is not that his MacGyvered cooler raised mega money, but that six months earlier, The Coolest was a dud.
One of my early students, Adam McKay [who went on to direct the Oscar - winning movie The Big Short] was sleeping on my couch for six months, because he wasn't making enough money to continue performing.
In fact, Peter Thiel, one of Facebook's early investors, recently recalled Zuckerberg saying at the time, «I don't know what I could do with the money.
«My best piece of advice for the quickest way to get rich is to not spend any of your money, and then you'll have more than you need,» billionaire venture capitalist Chris Sacca told Entrepreneur earlier this year.
Harris has also used traditional methods, of course: saving money at his old job while cutting rent and living costs to prepare for the unstable early - startup days.
Investors pulled the most money out of U.S. stocks in February since the early days of the financial crisis.
The firm found that space companies tend to raise more money during early stages of investment, until the Series B round.
Shifting the Product to Market fit into the earlier stages of seed money will require every start - up to bootstrap better.
By allowing angels and VCs to invest small amounts of money in many companies at a very early stage, accelerators give investors the right, but not the obligation, to make additional investments in the most promising ventures.
More than 1 million additional customers are expected to come from Goldman's acquisition of personal finance start - up Clarity Money, announced earlier this month.
If you developed skills and became a specialist in an area that was in the early adoption phase, you could make a lot of money, again, for awhile.
An early bitcoin adopter and bitcoin miner himself, Casares told Entrepreneur he went into the bitcoin business because he thinks bitcoin «may be the best form of money we have ever seen in the history of civilization.»
For my company, I successfully raised money from a handful of early investors who purchased stock using self - directed IRAs.
If we had taken VC money early on, it would have been hard to justify a lot of those things.
Return on average common equity (ROE), a measure of how well the bank uses shareholder money to generate profit, was 6.4 % in the quarter, down from 14.7 % a year earlier.
He started running out of money in early 2010, and the next six months were torturous.
It's a very early - stage method for raising small amounts of money when mistakes are not so costly.»
Speaking in Houston last week at the Circular Summit, Marcelo talked about the early days of her company, and particularly her experiences raising so much money, while also sometimes being underestimated as a woman tech CEO.
«So in the early days of MailChimp, it never occurred to me to borrow money or get funding to grow my business.»
The number of ad - tech companies raising money dropped 17 % last year compared with the year earlier, data from CBInsights shows, and the total volume of funding fell 33 % to $ 2.2 billion from $ 3.2 billion, putting it back where it was in 2013.
I can remember in the early years of my business (now 15 years old) when I knew that the answer was to delegate and to outsource but unfortunately there was no one to delegate to and no money for outsourcing.
Since early 2009, the U.S. Federal Reserve bought roughly $ 2 trillion in U.S Treasuries and mortgage - backed securities using money created out of thin air.
The person with the higher fees will run out of money more than two decades earlier, assuming both withdraw from their accounts at the same rate.
A friend of mine recently missed out on raising venture money because of a mistake he made in the early days of forming his business.
«They're willing to give you less capital than you might be able to rase in New York or San Francisco, but you find a lot of early stage companies that find ways to make money fast.»
Earlier this fall, St. Louis differentiated itself from the other midwestern cities jockeying to become the next hot startup hub by forming the Spirit of St. Louis fund, a $ 5 million seed - stage fund designed to help get startups through the valley of death — or the period between very early money and a Series A round.
Just like it is important to start saving money early in your career, because of the power of compounding, contacts can operate in the same way.
While the auto - parts sector is cyclical — companies make most of their money earlier in the year, while automakers are assembling cars for September launches — many companies pay a dividend to get you through the slow times.
If you're thinking of taking benefits early and investing that money, beware of the risks.
In early January, Ant Financial, the electronics payment affiliate of China's Alibaba Group, and MoneyGram, a Texas - based money transfer company, announced that it had been forced to abandon a proposed deal after failing to win approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a congressional panel that reviews foreign purchases of American companies.
Unquestionably, Lee - Chin has made a lot of people a lot of money, which will help win him early support for his new funds.
Earlier this week we reported that Uber had hired Goldman Sachs to raise money from the bank's high - net - worth clients, via a private placement of convertible notes.
In the business world, taking investments too early or from unsophisticated investors can be the equivalent of borrowing money from a Vegas loan shark.
As these charts from Goldman Sachs show, ICO investment is now a larger source of new investment money than traditional early - stage VC tech startup investment:
But the way we position it today, as the definition of success, has created an environment where startups are chasing money too early.
If you have had the early conversations about the value of money, letting the child know about the existence of a trust fund — or whatever arrangements you have made — should not be such a problem.
«We do see the early telltale signs that corporate America is becoming more optimistic and they're starting to make decisions to spend more money as a consequence of that optimism.»
Fear: Making ends meet The life of an entrepreneur is not glamorous, as money can be hard to come by, particularly in the early stages.
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