Sentences with phrase «private seed companies»

IFC is working with Bangladesh's four largest private seed companies to enhance production, distribution and adoption of high yielding and stress tolerant seed varieties in poverty - stricken and climate vulnerable areas.

Public and private seed companies play a critical role in commercializing seed for distribution to farmers.

Now, we assist government agencies and private seed companies to multiply and distribute seeds to farmers at a faster pace.»

But farmers are left with no compensation from private seed companies.

Not exact matches

I invested in Uber, which is still a private company, during their seed round.

The merger will make the Bayer - Monsanto conglomerate the largest seed and pesticide company in the world, giving it enormous power to control farm practices, putting private profits over the public interest.

There were startups at the summit applying the crowdfunding model to fund companies by connecting seed - stage startups with unaccredited investors (SeedUps.com) all the way to pairing private - equity ready businesses with high - value accredited investors (InvestX.com).

As a result, both private companies like UOP, government agencies like DARPA and commercial organizations such as CAAFI have begun to consider a broader array of sources, including the oil from the seeds of Brazil's babassu palm tree or the conversion of the woody or cellulosic parts of plants.

We also look to seed fund early stage blockchain companies and hold private equity long term.»

Wealthy governments should facilitate the effort by funding research for crop improvements in crops that «are not sufficiently profitable» for seed companies and the private sector, he said.

We help companies and investors across the region on all types of cap raisings, including seed and angel rounds, venture capital financing and private equity investments, and pre-IPO rounds.

We work with our clients to formulate and structure innovative solutions for all types of financing transactions, at all stages of a company's growth cycle from seed and angel investors to venture capital and private equity to private placements to public offerings.

Corporate Finance • Assisted with two private placements totalling US$ 310 million for AIM listed Equator Exploration; • Drafted secured bridge loan agreements for US$ 200 million and organized a corporate restructuring for Equator; • Raised seed funding for a TSX listed E&P company, Canoel International Energy; • Secured a commitment of litigation funding of US$ 3 million to finance a US$ 2.5 billion claim for a PSC breach and closed a secured bridge loan to the claimant.

Since the beginning of the year, the company has raised $ 5 million in seed funding from private investors and said it has created a new kind of legally - binding financial agreement for participants on its site.

The company, which faces competition from Streamspace, Flixxo, Viuly and Stream, all of which are developing similar concepts, received a $ 20 million vote of confidence from prominent Chinese seed investor Zhenfund during a private token sale, it announced today.

After British 15 - year - old Saleem Rashid created code to «backdoor» Ledger's wallets in November 2017, the company released posts describing the events as «NOT critical» and said possible attacks «can not extract the private keys or the seed.»