Sentences with phrase «raising $»

The two leaned on skeptical family members and other angel investors for money, raising $ 1.5 million.

Woodman took GoPro public in June, raising $ 427 million on the first day of trading.

Today, we learned that Magic Leap, a Florida - based wearable tech company, is raising $ 500 million in fresh funding at a valuation close to $ 6 billion.

• ACM Research, a Fremont, Calif. - based semiconductor cleaner, filed for an IPO raising $ 35 million.

It says that its services are used by more than 5 million patients per month, and it reportedly raising $ 152 million at a $ 1.6 billion valuation.

Raising $ 1 million for your mobile app startup is child's play — assuming you've proven that customers want your product.

in May 2014 to raising $ 1 million by June 2014, in investments ranging from $ 15,000 to $ 50,000.

Now it's raising $ 50 million for its second fund.

«There's no way I'm raising a $ 500 - million fund later if the first one doesn't hit it out of the park,» he says.

Elon Musk - led SpaceX Corp is raising $ 507 million in a new round of funding, valuing the company at around $ 26 billion, according to a filing seen by Reuters.

In what has been my biggest success to - date in raising $ 44,000 on Kickstarter to start ReKixx cool sneakers 100 % recyclable, my first statement is, thank you to my 496 backers for believing in me, understanding my mission, and liking my sneakers.

But when I started digging, the CEO claimed they're not only raising $ 50 million, but in fact, raising $ 100 million in two $ 50M tranches.

At the midpoint of the range, the company would raise $ 133 million.

• BridgeBio Pharma, a Palo Alto, Calif. - based clinical - stage biopharmaceutical company, raised $ 135 million in funding.

• MissionU, a San Francisco - based one - year college alternative, raised $ 8.5 million in Series A funding.

• Artland, a Copenhagen - based mobile art app that connects art collectors and galleries worldwide, raised $ 1 million in seed funding.

Danny Willford's coleslaw Kickstarter has raised $ 30 of its $ 20 goal.

• Meicai, a China - based startup that helps farmers sell vegetables to restaurants, raised $ 450 million in funding.

• Turn / River Capital, a San Francisco - based growth equity and buyout firm, raised $ 168 million for its third fund, Fund III.

• Leo Holdings, a London - based blank check company, raised $ 200 million in an IPO of 20 million shares priced at $ 10 a piece.

To date, NatureBox has raised $ 28.5 million over two funding rounds from investors Red Point, Canaan, and SoftBank, as well as from Gupta's former employer, General Catalyst.

Last year, companies raised $ 3.8 billion via ICOs, and this year alone they have already raised $ 2.8 billion, according to data from CoinSchedule, a site which tracks the activity in the space.

• Catalyte, a Baltimore - based a software engineering services company, raised $ 27 million in Series A funding.

• Miso Robotics, a Pasadena, Calif. - based robotics and artificial intelligence solutions company, raised $ 10 million in Series B funding.

This year Roar raised $ 5 million in funding and is part of the incubator program of LA Libations, a brand funded in part by Coca - Cola.

All you have to do is look at how every day there's a new investment made in Asia where it's not uncommon for a bike - sharing company to raise $ 300 million.

• Dosh, an Austin, Texas - based app that finds cash for consumers and helps businesses acquire and retain customers, raised $ 4.9 million in funding.

Strike Energy raises $ 9.2 million and more.

Singaporean venture capital firm Vertex Ventures has raised $ 210 million to invest in start - ups around Southeast Asia and.

It raised $ 130 million in a round led by Google Ventures in May.

It has raised $ 130,000 to date from Sand Hill Angels, Tech Coast Angels, and TL Partners, all firms that originally invested in Tradiv.

The company, which makes electronic tablets that replace clipboards in doctors» offices, raised $ 11.6 million just as President Obama targeted almost $ 20 billion for integrating IT into the health care industry.

• DailyPay, a New York - based provider of next day payments for employees and contractors, raised $ 9 million in Series B funding.

• TNG Fintech, a Hong Kong - based creator of a digital wallet platform, raised $ 115 million in Series A funding.

• Billie, a New York - based razor subscription company for women, raised $ 1.5 million in seed funding.

Casper, a company dedicated to making the process of buying a mattress as easy as possible, recently raised $ 55 million from investors like Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire.

Quickflix is seeking to raise $ 5.5 million to increase the content of its online video streaming service and secure more users.

The company has raised $ 45.5 million in venture capital and its tech reaches more than 1.3 billion consumers across more than 3.3 billion devices globally.

Maddock and Weir bootstrapped the company until last year, when it raised $ 15 million from Philippines - based private equity firm Navegar.

The article goes on to say the company raised $ 75 million instead of the $ 50 million reported by Forbes.

The platform for gathering employee ideas counts Coca - Cola, Bank of Montreal, General Electric and Metrolinkx among its clients, and raised $ 3 million in seed financing in October 2015.

Grossman: In 2011, we did a Kickstarter and raised $ 40,000 — enough to create the app.

The company raised $ 4.5 million in July.

Specialist materials technology company Alexium International Group has raised $ 6 million from investors to fund ongoing development of its flame retardant products.

London - based Revolut raised $ 250 million and attained a valuation of $ 1.7 billion.

• Gates Industrial, a Denver, Colo. - based manufacturer of power transmission and fluid power, plans to raise $ 750.8 million in an offering of 38.5 million shares priced between $ 18 to $ 21 a share.

• AdStage, a San Francisco - based closed - loop reporting and automation platform for paid marketers, raised $ 3 million in funding.

Last month, Atomico announced that it had raised $ 765 million to invest in EU startups — among the largest European investment funds to date.

• Mikey's, a Scottsdale, Ariz. - based baked goods company, raised $ 5 million in two tranches from Factory., and will commit its full complement of resources and relationships to help Mikey's achieve its strategic goals.

• Beyond Limits, a Glendale, Calif. - based artificial intelligence and cognitive computing company, raised $ 20 million in Series B funding.