Sentences with phrase «of small raised»

The side of our yard needs to be landscaped still and we have been putting it off because we wanted to include a couple of small raised garden beds in our landscaping plan over there and we hadn't nailed down the exact layout of it yet.

I garden, so from late spring to late fall I feature what I pull out of my small raised bed.

The ICO effect has already hit Africa, with the recent success of SureRemit following hot on the heels of smaller raises by Wala and ProsperiProp.

Not exact matches

It joins the ranks of more unconventional ICOs like «PAquarium,» which plans to build the world's largest aquarium (it raised a relatively small $ 620,000 (# 479,000)-RRB-, and Dentacoin, a blockchain for the global dentist industry (its ICO kicks off on October 1).

Research indicates that the new, smaller funds that women tend to raise and the female - founded companies that women GPs tend to back are outperforming the rest of the market.

«Only about 1 percent of all small businesses will raise venture capital.

Sean Conlon was born and raised in the small town of Rathangan in County Kildare, Ireland.

Moreover, additional rules lower small - company employment and investment by raising the cost of business activity.

-- Amy Zimmerman, head of people for Kabbage, a global financial services, technology and data platform serving small businesses which has raised more than $ 1.6 billion in funding and lent out $ 4 billion overall

Alternative ways of raising money are increasingly available, and crowd - funding has for instance raised more than # 1 billion for UK small and medium - sized enterprises last year.Of course, don't forget to inquire about the regulation in place in your country, and get professional advice to mitigate risk.

So either you will massively increase your cost base (nobody ever seems to raise a big round and then still spend like you raised a small round) or you will have such a long runway that it takes the urgency out of your daily actions because you feel like you have tons of time to show progress.

The Federal Reserve Board voted Wednesday to raise interest rates, ending close to a decade of virtually free money — and that could mean financing challenges for startups and small businesses.

Lots of online activity will raise a small company's profile and mean a higher ranking in Google search results, bringing in more, and bigger, customers.

• Astranis, a San Francisco - based manufacturer of small, low - cost telecommunications satellites, raised $ 13.5 million in Series A funding.

In response to this environment, banks have been raising their capital reserves and holding onto deposits, decreasing the likelihood of underwriting small business loans, according to Mills.

The way we got over all of that is that we decided to raise a very small amount of money from friends and family.

While previous presidents, including President Obama, have raised the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to a Cabinet - level position, Trump should continue his out - of - the - box thinking and make a small business Cabinet position even more front and center in his own administraSmall Business Administration to a Cabinet - level position, Trump should continue his out - of - the - box thinking and make a small business Cabinet position even more front and center in his own administrasmall business Cabinet position even more front and center in his own administration.

Green helped Weiss raise $ 2 million in seed funding, which she used to assemble a small team, including creative director Helen Steed, a beauty industry vet who'd helped build Bumble & Bumble, and COO Henry Davis, who came from the London office of venture capital firm Index Ventures.

The plan allows small community banks to borrow from the Treasury Department's TARP program, which initially only applied to big banks, and it raises the maximum size of SBA loans.

The 2012 Jobs Act loosens some of the rules for small businesses to raise money via stock offerings.

The post is filled with technical details for those looking for a deeper dive into the science, but for the layperson this is probably the most interesting bit: Using a cool gadget that floods a room with a specific color of light, Westland's research group «found a small effect of colored light on heart rate and blood pressure: Red light does seem to raise heart rate, while blue light lowers it.»

If, in contrast, the Fed were to raise rates now, before the economic recovery is fully entrenched, house prices might resume declines, the values of businesses large and small would drop, and, critically, unemployment would likely start to rise again.

«A bigger move, say outside of a 20 percent band, might destroy confidence and make it harder for small business to raise money, or even to sell to larger companies who might be more worried about their viability, or ability to deliver on orders placed.»

The total raised by these ventures - at least $ 2 billion in the last 24 months - is a small part of overall shale financing.

In contrast, before the company founders of the»80s started their businesses, they were generally involved with activities removed from their companies - to - be — Anita Roddick owned a small hotel in Littlehampton, England, and was raising two young daughters; Yvon Chouinard saw mountain climbing as a calling.

For example, he said the budget introduces lots of smaller steps towards raising workforce participation among women.

That goal puts it in competition with a swelling number of other startups trying to tackle the speedy - delivery space, including Instacart, which recently raised $ 220 million; the New York - based WunWun, which delivers small orders without a delivery fee in under an hour; and Postmates, which does the same but with a $ 5 delivery fee.

It's a very early - stage method for raising small amounts of money when mistakes are not so costly.»

In a discussion I had with Angela Watts, Co-Founder of Slyde Handboards, she shared 4 tips to help you raise capital for your small business, per her own personal journey.

Fortune has seen several suspicious online profiles and personas that, although their legitimacy couldn't be determined, raised several red flags: a small number of followers, unverified accounts, no apparent links to accredited charities, and no means to track where proceeds go.

In his ambitious second term agenda, announced during his State of the Union Address on Tuesday, President Obama raised a proposal that made small business owners sit up and take notice: an increase in the minimum wage to $ 9 from its current $ 7.25.

Synopsis: Kane raised himself up by his bootstraps, beginning his entrepreneurial career by taking control of a small - town newspaper and building a media empire.

«These findings show that small businesses understand the importance of family friendly workplaces that afford working parents the flexibility they need to work and raise a family,» says Loren Harris, director of family economic security at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, in reference to the survey results.

The New York Times reports that two of Gravity Payments» «most valued» members have left the company, «spurred in part by their view that it was unfair to double the pay of some new hires while the longest - serving staff members got small or no raises.»

In a federal government survey in 2010, four out of five small businesses said they had no need to raise money.

The decision, which has not been previously reported, raises the question of whether other big and profitable oil firms with small refineries - such as...

There are approximately 600 crowdfunding platforms, which help users raise small sums of money from a group, throughout the world, according to Los Angeles - based crowdfunding and crowdsourcing research firm Massolution.

It conducts due diligence on startups and then, if approved, helps raise capital from angel investors via its SEC - approved online platform, giving angel investors the ability to invest small amounts of capital to crowdfund a startup.

In just six weeks, we raised $ 1.2 million to fight malaria, and it's now our largest campaign to date, having raised $ 48 million with small donations and saved millions of lives.

«Because the chance of death is really quite small at the ages where people would begin to think about buying life insurance, delaying from age 25 to 30 wouldn't raise the rate a lot,» he said.

Startups — which have raised billions of private investors — have built up impressive sales because consumers say they want the cleaner labels those smaller firms often offer.

But while the nonprofit, nonpartisan lobby group says it represents the interests of small business owners, some Democrats are raising questions about both its funding sources and its tax status.

Instead of getting funding, Jordan and his best friend raised a small amount of friends - and - family money and bootstrapped the company.

Joshua Benton, head of the Nieman Journalism Lab, described in a recent essay how residents of the small Louisiana town he was raised in posted and re-posted hoaxes and false news reports about Hillary Clinton and other topics on Facebook.

This announcement comes nearly three years after the overwhelming bipartisan passage into law of the JOBS Act, a historic piece of legislation designed to help small businesses raise funds to launch and grow.

After that, he started Tumblr, which raised a small amount of VC money in 2007.

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who nearly tied Clinton in the Democratic caucus this week, raised more than $ 33 million in the fourth quarter, mostly from small individual contributions.

The «generational shift» Stanford is referring to raises the prospect that many traditional MBA recruiters in consulting and finance will see a smaller percentage of the best and brightest in any graduating class.

The additional delay will certainly darken the spirits of entrepreneurs who have been patiently waiting to use equity crowdfunding and Regulation A + to raise millions of dollars to start and grow small businesses.

Given that these rules will then require 60 days to be published in the federal register and become law, it appears likely that the earliest date small businesses will be able to utilize these JOBS Act provisions to raise capital will be the beginning of 2016.