Sentences with phrase «soaring valuations»

Pension funds have been able to exceed their return expectations not because they possess any special replicable investment skill, but because they've been lucky enough to ride the coattails of soaring valuations in public and private equity.

The space has come under increased scrutiny in 2017 following a boom in raising money via ICOs, which has already passed $ 1.7 billion this year, and soaring valuations for bitcoin and Ethereum.

Everyone agrees that Bitcoin's soaring valuations are being fuelled by a speculative frenzy.

Venture capitalists justify these soaring valuations by looking backward.

Despite rapidly accelerating revenue, the rate that Twitter added monthly active users slowed — less than 4 %, to 241 million, in its first quarter as a public company, and as low as 1.4 % in a recent quarter — worrying investors that Twitter might not be the mainstream product that its soaring valuation promised.

The daily deal business has managed to generate bold proclamations, soaring valuations, maddening scrutiny, and — most recently — positively dire predictions.

The furious pace at which Uber has been raising money is every bit as eye - popping as its soaring valuations.

And much of the company's soaring valuations are contingent upon what investors see as huge potential in untapped new revenue streams like on - demand delivery services, according to people close to the company.

We hesitate to speculate if this is due to the rising popularity of the factor driving the relative valuation higher or the soaring valuation driving the rising popularity.

Commentators have decried the soaring valuations and stated the obvious truths that this market is unsustainable and regulation inevitable.