Sentences with phrase «say social investors»

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«This is a major event for GetGlue, a big vote of confidence from investors, and a huge opportunity to continue to play a defining role in the social TV space,» said CEO Alex Iskold in a blog post.

A number of Facebook watchers including one of its Silicon Valley investors said the company has no real economic incentive to admit it is a media outlet, because it would drag the social network into a legislative morass.

«They're just now starting to take advantage of what's available through social media and this wisdom - of - crowds concept,» says Divya Narendra, founder of SumZero, a social network for pro investors.

They concluded that: 1) their payment system isn't set up to choose which bills to pay and 2) they have no legal authority to allocate money to pay bond investors and not, say, Social Security beneficiaries.

«The Tweet did not go viral until late last night in the U.S. with an explosion of re-tweets and newly generated comments as both tweet volume and negative sentiment exploded into the market open today,» said Joseph Gits of Social Market Analytics, a firm whose data trawls for information in social media sites, which is in turn used by major investors to inform their investing deciSocial Market Analytics, a firm whose data trawls for information in social media sites, which is in turn used by major investors to inform their investing decisocial media sites, which is in turn used by major investors to inform their investing decisions.

Calacanis compared Twitter to troubled Yahoo and said investors looking for a piece of social media growth should invest 70 cents on the dollar in Facebook and the remainder in Snap, though that company is overvalued, he said.

NEW YORK, April 23 - Billionaire investor Jeffrey Gundlach on Monday said investors should consider betting against Facebook Inc because the prospect of regulation still hangs over the social media company's stock.

«You've got a world (in 25 years) where technology, social media and financial markets have come together to increase investor confidence in markets,» said Hogan, the chief market strategist at Wunderlich Securities.

Ernst & Young says winners are chosen by an independent panel including entrepreneurs, investors, and academics -; not Ernst & Young execs -; based on their «vision, leadership, achievement, and social responsibility.»

While companies that focus on cloud computing, social media and other user - friendly applications continue to generate strong interest from investors, McCaffrey says other types of software companies are having a harder time getting funding.

NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters)- Billionaire investor Jeffrey Gundlach said investors should consider betting against Facebook Inc, saying the prospect of regulation still hangs over the social media company's stock.

He simply says the company was misunderstood, and now investors recognize that it's a location intelligence company — something that should be measured the same way as a services - as - a-software or programmatic advertising firm, which command a fraction of the multiples of sexy social media companies.

Former Reddit CEO and venture investor Ellen Pao said in a Recode Decode podcast that at one time the social media site was completely overwhelmed by demand for naked celebrity pics.

Mr. Case said the fund would be «curating interesting companies» for its investors, but should not be considered an exercise in social impact investing.

Mr. Case was quick to say that the new enterprise should not be considered a social impact fund, which has become the hot nomenclature for investors seeking to do good.

Healofy, a pregnancy - parenting social network, has raised $ 1 million (Rs 6.4 crore) in seed funding from impact investor Omidyar Network, a company statement said.

His findings, including that 33 percent of female tech entrepreneurs reported facing «dismissive attitudes» from their colleagues and 15 percent said their abilities had been questioned, came in a presentation in which he decried the «arrogant young brats» — male, of course — getting venture capital funding for «silly social media apps» from investors who hope they will emerge as the «next Mark Zuckerberg.»

In his book, Delivering Happiness, Hsieh says that he never wanted to sell Zappos but that the company's board — and, in particular, investor Sequoia Capital, the venture capital firm which kept it afloat with $ 48 million in the mid-2000s — was getting tired of his «social experiments» and wanted the company to improve profitability.

All investors can use their money to support social or environmental change alongside financial return», said Adam Spence, Director, SVX.

An early investor files a new case against the social network saying, «The defendants were unjustly enriched because they realized enormous profits and financial benefits from the IPO.»

«Demand continues to rise among individual investors for investment opportunities that can create positive environmental and social impact,» says Audrey Choi, CEO of the Institute for Sustainable Investing.

These days, impact investing is the topic du jour, with exploding interest among investors — in 2017, 75 % of individual investors said they're interested in using their investing dollars to affect social and environmental change.

«More and more institutional investors and asset management firms are seeking to better understand the environmental and social aspects of proxies,» said Sam Pierce, president of IW Financial.

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Investors also now say they are eager to invest in closed networks that they think Facebook will not wade into — like social apps for distinct groups, such as health - care professionals — or ideas like blockchain, which would enable consumers to transfer their information without letting a large company become a hub of data.

«I want to see social license for expanded mining in this province, but the Christy Clark government is undercutting public confidence and investor certainty,» said Donaldson.

The PDP, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, on Sunday said the President's unwary statements have become very serious clog in the wheel of progress, eroding the confidence of both domestic and international investors in the Nigerian economic and social system.

Others say that Facebook was overvalued, or that investors are now weary of social media stock.

Community bonds are «a combination of financial and social returns» that satisfy investor appetite and the funding requirements of a specific cause, Hughes said.

That said, social media will continue to grow so if the stocks find support and the entry point looks a bit more attractive, investors should look to LinkedIn for long - term growth.

In a March 2015 paper, the Australian Council of Social Service said the incentive for investors to run a rental property at a loss is partly due to this ability to reduce income tax from other sources, and partly due to the rule that when a property is sold, the capital gain is taxed at only half an individual taxpayer's marginal rate.

Most investors have heard of sustainable investing, many even say it's important to them, but few Canadians actively incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors when building their portfolios.

08 MAY 2017 - Environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics have matured to the point where they can help mainstream investors beat their benchmarks, says Goldman Sachs Research's Derek Bingham.

But there is a growing argument — most notably by Pope Francis in his encyclical on the climate and his speech to the U.S. Congress — that dealing with climate change is a moral obligation, said Tim Smith, senior vice president of Boston - based Walden Asset Management, which promotes environmental, social and corporate responsibility on behalf of investors.

Woody Tasch, chairman of Investors Circle, a nonprofit network of investors and foundations dedicated to sustainability, said: «What the Hardwick guys are doing is the first wave of what could be a major social transformation, the swinging back of the pendulum from industrialization and globalizatioInvestors Circle, a nonprofit network of investors and foundations dedicated to sustainability, said: «What the Hardwick guys are doing is the first wave of what could be a major social transformation, the swinging back of the pendulum from industrialization and globalizatioinvestors and foundations dedicated to sustainability, said: «What the Hardwick guys are doing is the first wave of what could be a major social transformation, the swinging back of the pendulum from industrialization and globalization.»

«The goal of this Notice,» FINRA said, «is to ensure that — as the use of social media sites increases over time — investors are protected from false or misleading claims and representations, and firms are able to effectively and appropriately supervise their associated persons» participation in these sites.»

On Tuesday, venture capitalist Roger McNamee, a Facebook investor and former mentor to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, said the social network is facing a crisis of public trust «that is going to destroy the company.»

«What's important to understand is that all social media platforms can be «weaponized,» so this is not limited to Facebook by any means,» analysts at Monness, Crespi, Hardt & Co. said in a note to investors.

AriseBank allegedly used celebrity endorsers — including boxer Evander Holyfield — and social media to swindle retail investors out of $ 600 million of the firm's $ 1 billion goal for «AriseCoin,» the SEC said on Tuesday.

A week later, social media giant Twitter was a cause for concern for investors, with one analyst, Nate Elliott of Forrester Research Inc. saying, «Twitter simply hasn't changed much over the past nine months.»

«I see social networks as a warm introduction to REO asset managers, local and national builders, relocation companies and investors,» says Kinney.

«Though housing markets are changing across the nation, investors are still seeing great opportunities,» says Joshua Dorkin, CEO of BiggerPockets.com, a real estate investing social network.

Other investors include Silicon Valley mainstays such as Social Capital and Y Combinator, the release said.