Sentences with phrase «stage companies involve»

Regardless, investments in both early - stage and late - stage companies involve a considerable amount of risk.

Not exact matches

I can also see myself getting involved with an early - stage company and helping to take it public.

Especially in the early stages of starting a company, seemingly everything you do involves some form of sales.

At the earliest stages of a company, this involves recruiting founders, finding seed capital and signing up the initial beta customers.

That effort, launched in 2011, involved traditional grantmaking along with steps by the company to boost women at every stage of its business, from sourcing to transporting to retail.

Investments in early - stage and late - stage companies are highly speculative and involve significant risks due to, among other things, inconsistent cash flows, the competitive landscape, and short operating cycles.

The numbers reflect a surge in small - ticket transactions involving early - stage Internet and technology companies but a sharp drop - off in the kind of mega-deals that move the value dial.

The initial application collects basic information about the entrepreneurs, technologies involved, intended products or services, life - stage of company, intended market, current and future financial need, and other relevant data.

Since co-founding NEA in 1978, Dick has been involved in ten companies that have grown from start - up or near start - up stage to companies with market value in excess of $ 1 billion.

Our team has been involved in virtually every phase of corporate finance at every stage of a company's life cycle, including raising venture capital for early stage companies, raising growth capital for later stage companies, taking companies public, managing secondary offerings, and arranging mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, and leveraged acquisitions.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic oCompany Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ocompany; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ocompany given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

He has been actively involved in technology commercialisation at every stage of the process including implementation of technology development and intellectual property (IP) strategies, capital raisings and has performed executive management roles in early stage companies.

It's because angel investors provide this critical early stage capital, and are involved in so many more young companies, that I believe they are more important to entrepreneurs, and the economy, than traditional VC funds.

Ottawa has been trying to get tougher on companies involved in corruption after being rebuked for years on the international stage for its perceived failure to take the matter seriously.

Angels seek profit, but they also enjoy the excitement of being involved in early - stage companies in trendy fields.

«Several stages of the food chain are involved when it comes to waste, making it hard for a single company working alone to reduce it.

«The promising safety results of these early trials set the stage for additional HCQ trials in different cancers, and trials involving new autophagy inhibitors that are being developed by pharmaceutical companies,» said Amaravadi.

Hilfiger's first in - season runway extravaganza, staged at New York City's South Street Seaport last September, was a large - scale experiment involving intense effort and coordination across the company's production, marketing and retail teams.

Authors with prior experience in the publishing industry, who have more awareness of the various stages of book editing, design, and production — and have some experience dealing with freelancers — are in a better position to oversee and manage the process of getting their book published without involving a services company.

Plc is a clinical stage biotechnology company, which focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel antibodies for the potential treatment of diseases that involve protein misfolding or cell adhesion.

This can involve identifying potential risks for a company at an early stage and advising on ways for the company to minimise these risks or providing advice and support to companies or individuals if claims arise.

Generally, U.S. companies will involve the legal function at the early stages of a deal or seek out counsel to advise on strategy, whereas some European companies still view the legal function more as support and not part of the strategic discussions.

Simon Minton Advisory Board Member Simon has been involved with start - ups and early - stage companies for over 10 years, building technology products that enable companies to get to market quickly.

Contract review is a good example where when the sales force is well versed in the company's legal position and playbooks, legal only need to be involved in critical contracts and at the crucial stages.

The companies involved with the stage, as well as Sugarland, may end up paying out much more.

Levy's report and recommendation involved the latest stage in that lengthy litigation, a motion by the recording companies to sanction Lindor and her counsel Beckerman and to dismiss the case without prejudice to their ability to refile it at a later time.

This stage involves your lawyer and the lawyer (s) for the insurance company exchanging information, doing depositions, filing motions, and going to court appearances.

That's when Kratz, head of the intellectual property group at Bennett Jones LLP in Toronto, takes the stage to patiently explain why so many organizations are increasingly wary about the risks involved in cloud computing contracts, and why the companies that provide such services are going to have to make some major changes in the way they operate.

ICOs have become a popular form of early - stage investment for companies involved in blockchain tech.

That's because FF is drawing a distinction between «Phase 2 of Stage 1» to construct a smaller facility so the company can begin production of its first vehicle, the FF91, «as soon as possible,» and «Stage 2» of the manufacturing project, which involves the construction of a 3 - million - square - foot facility.

They are not involved in the early stage of the search primarily because in the initial stage a company may receive hundreds or in some cases thousands of resumes for open postings.

The company wants you to get involved in different stages of the process beacause they genuinely value your input and your opinion is held in high regard throughout the business.

The typical construction project involves multiple organisations: from the original client... to architects and consultancies that focus on the design stage... to the contractors and subcontractors that build it... to the facilities management and services companies who maintain it.

The recruitment processes run by larger construction companies tend to involve multiple stages:

The level of detail involved is up to the sales rep.. You can use a company such as Sona Visual to arrange your 3D listing or do the work yourself by purchasing one of the many virtual staging software bundles available.

Conn has more than 20 years of experience, including as principal at Moderne Ventures, an early - stage venture fund and accelerator program for real estate technology companies; vice president of Corporate Development for Move, Inc., where she led acquisitions including of FiveStreet, ListHub and TigerLead; and with the Tribune Company, where she was involved with the conception and execution of strategic initiatives, including acquisitions and joint ventures with Apartments.com and HomeFinder.com.

«That one company would take legal action to stop a manager from allegedly recruiting away salespeople, which in the past has been a very common practice in the industry, shows that the industry has reached a more mature stage in how it deals with the human asset involved in real estate transactions.»

If you're not interested in all the time, money and effort involved in starting your own «home staging» company, then maybe part - time work is a better option.

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One recent story idea involved a property staging class being offered to the company's associates by a national consultant.