Sentences with phrase «rounded backs in»

This is a drill that naturally teaches an athlete the mechanics of pushing without them needing to think of anything, however, athletes with poor function / mobility will be very prone to poor posture (you can see a few athletes with rounded backs in the video above), so this is something that should really be coached up throughout this drill.

When Uber announced its Series E round back in December on the company's blog, CEO Travis Kalanick said it would be using the investment money to create more than 1 million jobs in 2015 and to «make significant investments, particularly in the Asia Pacific region.»

It was also the lead backer in Dollar Shave Club's first investment round back in 2012 — the same Dollar Shave Club that recently announced a sale to Unilever for $ 1 billion.

The company's blog notes that Coatue participated in its Series E round back in July 2015.

You know, BG and I went 12 rounds back in the day when he was honestanon.

This is the second playoff meeting between Philadelphia and Miami, with the Heat prevailing in five games in the first round back in 2011.

Drafted in the first round back in 2009 (25th overall), Trout tore through the minor leagues posting a.342 batting average, 23 home runs and 108 stolen bases in 286 games.

Rollins was drafted by Philadelphia in the second round back in 1996, while Utley was a first - round selection in 2000.

Tips and Safety: Avoid rounding your back in order to pick up the kettlebell.

The company secured $ 7.8 million in a Series A financing round back in 2015 and has introduced an array of new features, including Photo Lab and Send A Woo, in the time since.

But it's a lot more nuanced than the shorthand scandal (and accompanying jokes) that made the rounds back in the»90s, and takes Harding seriously even when she's getting a laugh.

Our staffers offered similar sentiments when the hot hatch made the rounds back in 2012, agreeing that the constant permanent control was a track - day blight on the car's otherwise brilliant driving dynamics, especially considering the nearly - $ 40,000 price and supposed superiority to the Volkswagen GTI.

The other is «Rage Arts», cinematic attacks that do huge burst damage and have the potential to turn a losing round back in your favour.

The firm led Coinbase's $ 25 million funding round back in 2013, with the startup raising more than $ 200 million in venture capital to date.

Tuesday Morning used to be one of my favorite places to shop when I made my rounds back in Portland.

Not exact matches

Moreover, a buying binge was expected ahead of Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's last round of mortgage restrictions back in March.

Launched in 2013, Cohesity has already raised $ 70 million in just two rounds, with a $ 350 million valuation, backed by A-list venture - capital firms Sequoia, Qualcomm Ventures, and others, according to PitchBook.

-- Mike Zivin, co-founder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million Series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans, as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

In addition to catapulting EverFi into the ed tech big leagues, the fundraising round marks the debut deal for lead investor Rise, a newly established social impact investing fund managed by TPG Growth, a private equity firm that has also backed Internet hotshots like Uber and Airbnb.

Investors should step back from the current round of political turmoil in Europe and pay attention to the fundamentals, strategists have suggested.

The French CAC 40 ended the trading week over 4.2 percent higher on the back of centrist presidential candidate, Emmanuel Macron's first round victory in the French election.

Back in April, leaders of the G - 5 sat down for a round - table discussion at a summit.

In 2017, Getaway closed a $ 15 million funding round backed by L Catterton, a firm that's invested in start - ups like Pure Barre, Snap Kitchen and BlisIn 2017, Getaway closed a $ 15 million funding round backed by L Catterton, a firm that's invested in start - ups like Pure Barre, Snap Kitchen and Blisin start - ups like Pure Barre, Snap Kitchen and Bliss.

While this may sound like a pipe dream, the idea became a reality thanks to $ 50 million in venture backing — in particular, the $ 40 million invested by Taiwanese entrepreneur and billionaire Samuel Yin in a Series A round in 2011, which trimmed years off production and helped the company quickly ramp up to more than 450 employees.

LONDON, April 24 - Less than two weeks after the latest round of U.S. sanctions plunged Russia's rouble to 16 - month lows, some global funds have already stepped back in to buy rouble - denominated sovereign bonds and take advantage of the weaker currency.

Part of that is due to uncertainty in the markets, Bannister says, and firms are holding back more reserves in case companies already in their portfolios need more capital to get to the next fundraising round.

The venture - backed startup has raised a bit less than $ 3 million in two funding rounds.

Recently, it made the move into RegTech by leading the investors in backing the US - based open banking platform Token, which raised $ 15.7 million in a Series A funding round in April.

The Toronto creative firm behind a few Colgate, Kraft and Revlon campaigns you might recall, had a little warped fun patting itself on the back — and the backs of its evidently very hard - working hirelings — in a hilarious video making the rounds this week.

The legal dispute follows a confession from Uber CEO Travis Kalanick in a profile for Vanity Fair that when Lyft was making the rounds raising money from venture capitalists, Uber was unapologetically going back to the same VCs to pitch Uber.

One recent example: Stemcentrx, which rode an unproven approach targeting cancer stem cells to a summertime financing round of nearly $ 250 million and a $ 5 billion valuation, the most for a venture - backed drug maker and second to Theranos in health care.

«But when we round our back (when we let ourselves slouch forward), we're putting a lot of tension on specific areas in the spine and leaving ourselves vulnerable to injury.»

-- Mike Zivin, cofounder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

The fundraising round comes less than two months after Reuters reported Sun Basket hired bankers for an initial public offering in the back half of this year.

«It stands to reason the eight schools in the official Ivy League account for 10.7 percent of total capital raised and 7 percent of companies - talking undergrad numbers here - to get at least a first round of venture financing, as pedigree accounts for a lot when it comes to backing a first - time entrepreneur,» he wrote.

That being said, even if you have a startup short sale (i.e. selling for less than the valuation you did in your last round), you basically pay back the last round of funding first and start splitting the money on a percentage basis after that.

In addition to an $ 11.5 million Series C round it raised last year, Narrative Science is also backed by the CIA's investment arm In - Q - Tel.

I would have an almost queen - size bed in the back (they can't call it a full queen - size bed because the curves of the Airstream demand pleasing curves along the mattress, and the rounded corners disqualify), and Miguel would sleep up front on a really soft, fake - leather couch that converted to a double bed.

So is Ocho's principal investor billionaire Mark Cuban, who recently backed the app along with General Assembly co-founder Matthew Brimer in a $ 1.7 million seed round.

In three rounds, the last of which concluded in 2014, the central bank credited itself with funds that it then used to buy debt — Treasurys and mortgage - backed securities, the latter in an effort to drive down rates on housing loans during the worst real estate market since the Great DepressioIn three rounds, the last of which concluded in 2014, the central bank credited itself with funds that it then used to buy debt — Treasurys and mortgage - backed securities, the latter in an effort to drive down rates on housing loans during the worst real estate market since the Great Depressioin 2014, the central bank credited itself with funds that it then used to buy debt — Treasurys and mortgage - backed securities, the latter in an effort to drive down rates on housing loans during the worst real estate market since the Great Depressioin an effort to drive down rates on housing loans during the worst real estate market since the Great Depression.

«Looking at the schedule of a typical CEO, a full 70 percent of that time is sub-optimal, and I'll back that up with my own experience,» First Round Capital Partner Bill Trenchard wrote in a recent blog post.

Local rivals like Didi Kuaidi — itself valued at $ 16.5 billion with backing from Chinese behemoths like Tencent and Alibaba (baba)-- have kept pace with Uber's investment in the country (Uber's China business is valued at around $ 8 billion based on its latest funding round in January).

So venture capitalists have recruited unlikely new partners in the form of traditional money managers such as Fidelity Investments (which led the latest deal for Uber) and Wellington Management (which backed DocuSign and Moderna Therapeutics) to support unicorn - level rounds.

The quarter included nine rounds of $ 100 million or more, led by Dropbox's $ 325 million raise from back in January (a deal that may actually be a bit larger).

The SPAC was trading slightly below its offering price when Traina signed the merger agreement, which has made it difficult for him to round up enough yes votes from Terra Nova shareholders, who may be better off voting down the deal and getting back their original investments in the SPAC.

HeyLets is venture - capital backed, based in San Francisco, and is currently raising its next round of funding.

The acquisition rumors started primarily because of the fact that Andreessen Horowitz, which invested in Instagram's seed round when it was still a location - based «check - in» service called Burbn, is now backing competitor Picplz.

When it closes a reported $ 160 million funding round from Index Ventures, Horizons Ventures, Institutional Venture Partners, and DST Global, the company will have a $ 2.8 billion valuation, making it one of the most valuable venture capital - backed businesses in the world.

The Georgian Co-Investment Fund, which took part in the round alongside DRW Venture Capital and iTech Capital, backed BitFury's previous rounds in May and October of 2014 with investor Bill Tai.

Harry's raised $ 75 million in venture funding in November 2014 and another $ 75.6 million in a Series C round in July, not to mention the $ 122.5 million they received back in January 2014.