Sentences with phrase «of venture activity»

As a result of this analysis, 21 new firms joined the top 100 firms for this report.2 The majority of these firms operate outside of the U.S., which is in line with the growth of venture activity we are seeing in both Europe and Asia.

Much of the venture activity in edtech in the US posits that edtech will look more like SAAS companies in other sectors, high growth driven by a stable low cost of user acquisition relative to life time value.

Not exact matches

The biggest states for venture capital activity were California, Massachusetts, and New York, which together accounted for more than half of all U.S. venture funding in the fourth quarter of 2015.

In August, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that taxpayers who devote a «significant emphasis» to farming activity that is subordinate to their primary source of income are no longer limited to the $ 8,750 deduction limit under Section 31 of the Income Tax Act for losses from business ventures such as thoroughbreds.

According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, 2011 saw «an across - the - board increase in the rate of entrepreneurial activity has not been seen in the U.S. in the last ten years,» and «the majority of entrepreneurs were motivated by improvement - driven opportunities to start new ventures.»

Last September, the federal government set aside $ 400 million to create venture - capital funds led by the private sector, and also promised to give the Business Development Bank of Canada another $ 100 million to reinforce its venture - capital activities.

Potash West has announced it will farm into a historic potash producing region of Germany under a joint venture agreement, with a right to earn 55 per cent if it funds early exploration activities in the South Harz potash district.

Ensure that each activity or task is somehow related to attaining that end prize: The sole purpose of your business venture.

«Under the planned joint venture, we are giving the European steel activities of Thyssenkrupp and Tata a lasting future,» Thyssenkrupp CEO Heinrich Hiesinger said.

While much of the venture capital activity in the United States is concentrated in Silicon Valley, in recent years a sector of the economy with closer ties to Washington, D.C., than San Francisco has been upping its investments in start - up technology companies — America's defense industry.

The investor's comments come amid a slowdown in venture capital investment and as the public markets have seen hardly any activity in terms of private technology companies listing.

These positive outcomes include high productivity and standards of living, business research and development activity, and business formation and venture capital activity.

Venture capital activity in India, particularly at the Series A level, hasn't changed much even though the number of angel...

HELSINKI (Reuters)- Nokia said it plans to sell its small digital health business, including activity trackers and smartwatches, to a co-founder of the venture.

His flurry of ventures doesn't suggest someone preparing to run for president, according to a dozen fund managers, lawyers, and private - placement agents who were apprised of his recent activities by Bloomberg Businessweek.

But anyone familiar with SoftBank's track record of acquisitions and venture capital deals will see the method in the madness, especially in the context of the company's most recent fundraising activity.

Seed investment activity has increased dramatically over the last three years due to fundamental changes in the dynamics of the venture capital industry.

Over the last ten years, it has become clear that exit opportunities for venture - backed portfolio companies correlate strongly with the state of the economy and its ability to support M&A and IPO market activity.

For over 25 years, he was the leader of a team of investment professionals involved in a wide array of investment activities including stock and bond investment, commodity hedging, merger and acquisition analysis, and venture capital investing.

This investment activity was instrumental in the early formation of the secondary market for venture capital investments.

PricewaterhouseCoopers MoneyTree Quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States

Business leaders have set up social venture funds, started social entrepreneurship activities within their corporations, taken into account social innovations; and governments have passed legislation in favour of the creation of social enterprises

Thomas is the CEO of the fund's U.S. management company, where he leads U.S. venture investments for Airbus Ventures activities.

«Taking advantage of the calmer market, private equity and venture - capital - backed deals saw meaningful upticks in activity,» the firm says.

Midwesterners understand climate extremes and the risk of venturing into new economic activities in the face of these extremes.

Every element of a company's international trade activities requires planning with continual adjustments; the financial aspect of international ventures is no exception.

There are a few rising cities among the top ICO markets with growing amounts of deal activity that are not on traditional venture capital maps at all, including Tallinn, Estonia, and Kiev, Ukraine, to name a couple.

If you're considering setting up a for - profit social venture, you likely expect that your organization will have a broad range of profit - making activities that will generate levels of profit similar to traditional businesses or slightly less, due to your social or environmental commitments.

Below is a map of global tech venture capital activity, by the Martin Prosperity Institute last year, ranked by the amount of capital raised:

This activity, however, was unsuccessful, and the two companies restructured, streamlined, and cut back on Kibo's activity in 2016, in view of the venture's failure to generate revenue and its accumulation of losses.

According to Nasdaq, key benefits of the venture include a seamless, end - to - end transactional process for private - company securities; direct access to global payments from Nasdaq's Linq platform using CitiConnect ® for Blockchain and Citi's cross-border, multicurrency payments service; and increased operational efficiency and ease of reconciliation with real - time visibility of payment - transaction activity on the blockchain ledger.

As young financial technology companies continue to attract increasing amounts of venture capital funding, investment bankers are expecting more mergers and acquisitions activity in the sector.

In the long term, our activities will help Alberta claim a larger share of the venture capital invested in Canada.

The company later issued a clarification to the ISA in which it said, «the aim of the venture is a further application of the company's existing activity, and, in the framework of the venture, the company has no intention of investing in or setting up a trading arena for digital currencies.»

[Subordination: The Note shall be subordinated to all indebtedness of the Company to banks, commercial finance lenders, insurance companies, [leasing or equipment financing institutions] or other lending institutions regularly engaged in the business of lending money -LSB-(excluding venture capital, investment banking or similar institutions which sometimes engage in lending activities but which are primarily engaged in investments in equity securities)-RSB-, which is for money borrowed, [or purchase or leasing of equipment in the case of lease or other equipment financing,] whether or not secured.]

As vice president of investment at Innovacorp, Patrick oversaw the organization's seed and early - stage venture capital activities.

Although some big investors showed no sign of activity in 2016, notably the corporate venture arms of Saudi Telecom and Mobily, others, such as Saudi Aramco's Wa'ed and Qotuf AlRiyadah / Flat6Labs Jeddah, are spending time and money developing a startup ecosystem.

Lord Jesus, you who are the Saviour of our human activity because you bring us a motive for acting, and the Saviour of our human pain because you endow it with a life - giving value: be also the Saviour of our human unity by compelling us to repudiate all our pettiness and, relying on you, to venture forth on to the uncharted ocean of charity.

We are not called to blind faith in the bible... but faith based on Gods activities in the past... God often told his people to remember his deliverance of them from egypt to build heir faith in him for future ventures.

The kiddos venture outside for playground activities, outdoor sports and a tour of the property's aforementioned Cactus Garden while indoor fun includes arts and crafts, board games, charades and video games like Wii and Xbox.

Mr Murray has over 30 years» experience in agriculture and after initially instigating certified organic activities with his NSW Nature's Haven property in 2002, Don's family venture now consists of 7 farms, stretching across two states, purposefully delivering 12 month's supply of fresh produce.

Activities that introduce many new topics or require lots of learning could stress family members, making them reluctant to trying the new venture.

Other people choose to venture outside for short activities on the afternoon of day 2 and day 3.

Then they venture in to the world of Organized Team Activities (OTA's) which are when coaches are allowed to have contact with the players in preparation for the upcoming season.

When the Erie County Industrial Development Agency reinstated its venture capital activities in recent years and allocated $ 1 million toward that end, it sparked hopes that the ECIDA would be another source of capital for scalable technology startups.

Fresh off a resounding victory in the Republican primary for governor, Carl P. Paladino, the brash Buffalo businessman, made a rare venture to Manhattan this week — not exactly a hotbed of Republican activity, but a place that is unavoidable if a candidate wants news media exposure and to meet with political money people.

The investigator further explained that the companies mentioned in the application were not into «any legitimate income - yielding business venture» but were rather incorporated at the Corporate Affairs Commission for the purpose of warehousing proceeds of unlawful activities for the former First Lady.

He said with some acts of kindness, some of those who engage in criminal activities would not have ventured into such.

He begins with an interactive map of more than 130 venture - backed biotech companies based in Kendall Square, a hotbed of entrepreneurial activity in Cambridge, near the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

EDB's venture capital programme adopts a two - pronged approach that involves the promotion and development of industry as well as venture capital investment activities through its investment arm, EDB Investments Pte Ltd. (EDBI).