Sentences with phrase «promising business venture»

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Though some data suggest a rightsizing trend is occurring in venture capital, the future of the business actually looks promising.

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.

Many an entrepreneur's hopes are dashed when a venture capitalist rejects a promising business plan.

As an entrepreneur Khoshbin is always looking for opportunities, venturing off into other businesses as a seed - stage investor committed to identifying, financing and developing early - stage growth businesses led by promising entrepreneurs.

Venture capital investing can be risky, but it's also a great way to maximize returns if you're correct in identifying a promising business.

ZeroFOX was founded in January of 2013 and has collected a number of industry awards including being recognized as the CRN's Top 10 Security Companies, 2013 Maryland Cyber Company of the Year, Winner of Chesapeake Regional Technology Council 2014 Rising Star Award, Winner of the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Venture Association Capital Connection TechBuzz show in Washington D.C., «Incubator Company of the Year» for the state of Maryland in June 2013, and Baltimore Business Journal's «Top 5 Cyber Companies to Watch», «20 Most Promising Security Companies» by CIO Review, and Daily Record's «Innovator of the Year».

As with any business venture, the promise of profits attracts some less - than - savoury characters.

Whereas traditionally a start - up with a promising idea would sell its business plan to interested angel investors, later commit to sequential funding rounds in which venture capital investors would provide scale - up financing in return for a slice of equity, before eventually pursuing an initial public offering (if very successful) to sell some or all of its shares to the general public, the ICO can offer a novel and much faster approach.

About AVAC Ltd AVAC Ltd. is an Alberta - based investment company investing in promising early - stage commercial ventures in value - added agri - business, information and communications technologies, life sciences, and other industrial technology sectors.

Because these venture capital firms want higher return rates than other investments such as the stock market provide, they typically invest in promising startup or young businesses that have a high potential for growth but are also high risk.

Starting a business partnership is an exciting venture — it's exhilarating and promising like nothing else.

«The majority of venture capital (VC) comes from professionally - managed public or private firms who seek a high rate of return by (typically) investing in promising startup or young businesses that have a high potential for growth but are also high risk.»

Never mind that Ms. Rousey's tale of riches falling from the heavens from a business venture is similar to a million other promises by businesses that don't pan out.

New $ 10 Million Photonics Venture Challenge in Rochester - «This business competition will aim to support start - up companies that commercialize these rapidly developing technologies through a business accelerator program and a top award of $ 1 million to the most promising start - up company.»

As for my other ventures, I am currently working on a new business so you will see that soon and you may see a bit of a shift in content on FCN [but all good stuff — I promise!].

Is this all to this adventitious occurring in the world of EdTEch that promises to satiate the knowledge - hungry earthlings and even affirm itself as the next best business venture.

Did you know: Even though Alaska is not a hotbed for venture capital funding, the state set up a $ 13.2 million angel fund last year that it will use to invest in promising local businesses.

It's just like a venture capitalist looking to get in on the ground floor of a brand new business idea, your IRA can help a promising business grow by pumping cash into it early during its lifecycle.

Assuming that the Sony LCD venture is promising, a reasonable analyst might conclude that it makes better business sense to capitalize, rather than expense, those losses for purposes of a valuation analysis.

Jutta Kill of the World Rainforest Movement says that, all around the globe, the promise of quick money is inspiring a number of more - than - questionable business ventures.

The likes of Overstock.com and Nividia are certainly some of the more promising businesses to venture into cryptocurrency.

Many investors are lured by the promise of getting in on the next hot start - up, but most new businesses fail; if they do succeed, early micro-investors stand a good chance of being diluted out when real venture capital comes in.