Sentences with phrase «raise funds for something»

Les meilleurs avis crowdfunding du site People always find it to be a very difficult task to raise funds for something.

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We would have really struggled to raise funding without that traction, and so I advise others to just get started and try and build something that people will pay for

Buffer's co-founder Joel Gasciogne admits, «We would have really struggled to raise funding without that traction, and so I advise others to just get started and try and build something that people will pay for.»

When they run out of air, they drown (lose everything), come up for a new tank (raise more funding) or get out of the water (pivot to something new).

There was the founder who had a term sheet from an American investor canceled after the investor saw something on the Internet about a protest in Argentina; the founder who had given up 80 percent of his company to secure seed capital; and the founder who was so strapped for cash that he had had to raise an angel funding round just to go to a trade show in San Francisco.

At the appropriate time, and with my best smile, I raised my hand and said something like this: «I appreciate the funding that allows us to survey our churches, and I think it is helpful to use similar questions and metrics for better research.

Here's a suggestion: If he wants to transform American politics, perhaps his next fund - raising letter should say something along the lines of «Pain may be good for you.»

«If the Park District is able to raise the funding, selling is something we'll look into,» said Angela Stefaniu, spokeswoman for Northwest Community Healthcare.

We wanted to do something special to celebrate and thanks to the stock of cloth diapers we have at this moment and the funds we have raised we decided to run a special promotion - the next 60 families who apply for GDGH and are approved will receive their box of hope at no shipping fee to them!

«I think it was very clear that there was something to this,» said Brian Krebs, digital director for Mr. Udall's campaign, although he cautioned that other aspects of the campaign's fund - raising operation could have had an impact as well.

The stolen supreme court seat is something you might not want to push... just another reason for dems to organize, fund raise and vote against anyone aligned with the GOP.

While Gibson retains a better than two - to - one fund - raising advantage and has plenty of cash on hand for the final push, Schreibman outraised his opponent by something like $ 500,000 to $ 225,000 in early October reports.

«It's something a bit different, and you have a chance to win a prize while raising funds for the Cat House on the Kings.»

We wanted it to have an engine behind it that would take it out of the category of vision and into the context of something that would be empowered,» he explained, noting that he raised many questions about budgets and plans for funding technology at the federal level to no avail.

Just before winter break, some Milford students jokingly challenged the school librarian, Phil Durkin, to do something outrageous to raise money for a trust fund to buy library books.

Changes will likely be made to the system by either raising taxes (such as by lifting the cap on income subject to Social Security tax), reducing benefits for high - income individuals, increasing the retirement age, or doing something else that will allow Social Security to be fully funded.

There's something about working alongside strangers on a common cause — say, an effort to raise funds for families in need or a building project for Habitat for Humanity — that creates a natural bond.

Kickstarter is something more used for smaller time things, like indie game, indie movies / series, Art (books, comics, webcomics), concept products or raising funds to complete products (like Ouya did) etc...

I hold special scorn for those who want to tear away funding for programs that mostly benefit the disadvantaged, because this is pure gamesmanship — if politicians were serious about balancing the budget, they'd either tackle defense and entitlement programs, or do something that would be much, much better for the economy than slashing government spending: raise taxes on the wealthy.

It is an Initial Coin Offering, which is something that is used by startups to raise funds for a new cryptocurrency venture.

When we are raising a fund for apartment building complexes or fix and flips, something we always do is put together a marketing presentation to share and review with potential investors.