Sentences with phrase «stage funding support»

«The CircleUp marketplace will enable us to quickly connect with mission - driven brands actively seeking early - stage funding support,» said John Haugen, vice president and general manager of 301 INC, in a statement announcing the investment fund.

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The Turkish government remains committed to continue supporting entrepreneurship as evidenced by their plans to form a new venture - capital fund of funds to provide additional capital to early - stage companies.

This has dried up the appetite for raising new funds and focused VCs on supporting their existing portfolio with later stage investing.

Previously, she worked on improving educational equity at organizations such as NewSchools Venture Fund, where she raised funds to support early - stage education entrepreneurs.

Techstars supports every stage of the entrepreneurial journey, from early - stage grassroots community development to more formal opportunities that provide education, experience, acceleration, funding and beyond.

John Mannes is an investor at Basis Set Ventures, a $ 136 million early stage venture capital fund focused on supporting startups using machine learning to address big problems across industries.

Currently active issuers include: The Active Impact Fund (AIF) supports early stage social ventures with both funding and part - time, interim senior operational support to provide capacity building.

City leadership is actively championing the development of later stage funding sources, and the city's culture lends itself to supporting that.

Techstars supports every stage of the entrepreneurial journey — from early stage grassroots community development to more formal opportunities that provide education, experience, acceleration, funding, and beyond.

After surveying our membership about the proposed changes to the taxation of CCPCs and how they might affect the availability of capital and active Angel support for entrepreneurs, we found that possible outcomes include decreased incentive and capital for Angels to invest and decreased access to early - stage capital, which may adversely influence the flow of funds and resources to Canadian entrepreneurs.

One of the goals of True Wealth Ventures is, of course, to fill the geographic gap of early - stage gender oriented VC funds in the U.S., so I am also excited to announce our participation in a project with ACG Inc., supported by George Mason University and funded through the Kauffman Foundation.

To establish a national, broad based, community of Angel investors, incubators, and accelerators in Canada and connect them to their peers and the greater early - stage funding ecosystem so they can support the growth and development of innovative Canadian entrepreneurs and companies, and to support the ongoing evolution of that community through research, education and public policy.

Higher valuations for later stage, more mature companies may be supported as companies are generating revenues earlier and remaining private longer, as well as accepting larger rounds of funding from typically public investors.

Founded in 1970, Charles River Ventures is an early - stage venture capital fund that takes a value - added, hands - on approach to support its portfolio companies.

The ECJC's newest project, the Fountain Innovation Fund, is an evergreen seed fund designed to support early - stage companies in the regFund, is an evergreen seed fund designed to support early - stage companies in the regfund designed to support early - stage companies in the region.

Sesame Ventures partnered with the early - stage investor Collaborative Fund (which has invested in startups like Kickstarter) to launch the Collab + Sesame Fund, a $ 10 million fund that will give financial support to the startFund (which has invested in startups like Kickstarter) to launch the Collab + Sesame Fund, a $ 10 million fund that will give financial support to the startFund, a $ 10 million fund that will give financial support to the startfund that will give financial support to the startups.

National Bank's generous support helps strengthen both our Student Ambassador Program and Catalyst Funding Program which enable aspiring entrepreneurs to pursue their passions, test ideas through early - stage market validation, and develop their business models.

The purpose of the Competition is to be part of an overall program aimed at systematically generating more tech start - up enterprises in Atlanta by (i) facilitating applied research and development and enhancing mentoring and other supports for aspiring entrepreneurs, (ii) supporting early - stage firm growth and (iii) attracting more venture funding.

My comment was more ironically intended and reflected the very staged fund / support raising meeting between Rev. Graham and then - candidate Mitt Romney that was orchestrated by Franklin Graham to sway evangelicals who might have historically viewed Mormonism as a cult.

We need to see funding so that at every stage, women are supported and feel empowered to report male violence and get the help they need.

Students, faculty and staffers from CUNY, with support from elected officials, have staged numerous rallies in recent weeks to criticize Cuomo's suggested decrease in state funding.

With support from the Wellcome Trust, the Global Fund, and BMGF, the team identifies villages that are «hot spots» of transmission and then gives everyone the standard 3 - day course of DHA - PPQ and one dose of primaquine, a drug that targets another stage of the parasite's life cycle, each month for 3 months.

The new Grand Challenge «is to go even further upstream» to support early - stage work on promising targets that might eventually enter GHIT's more generously funded development pipeline.»

Since 1991, the government has funded BC Biotech to the tune of CA$ 2.5 million, allowing the industry association to support early - stage development of biotech companies and, thereby, play an integral role in putting biotech in BC on the international map.

A «new global science policy paradigm» must provide the enabling conditions to support such a transformation, involving all stages of science, from how research projects are conceived and organized, to how they are carried out and disseminated, from how research is funded, monitored and evaluated to how researchers are rewarded, she said.

Some larger Stage II grants may be funded, but the focus is now on the third and final stage of the grant program, which supports large - scale distance learning programs at institutions — so - called «Virtual Universities» — at which ALN enrollment is expected to be 10 % to 20 % of the total student nuStage II grants may be funded, but the focus is now on the third and final stage of the grant program, which supports large - scale distance learning programs at institutions — so - called «Virtual Universities» — at which ALN enrollment is expected to be 10 % to 20 % of the total student nustage of the grant program, which supports large - scale distance learning programs at institutions — so - called «Virtual Universities» — at which ALN enrollment is expected to be 10 % to 20 % of the total student number.

The board has approved $ 50 million in spending to support the first 6 months under the new funding mechanism, which will be available to «late preclinical» and clinical stage projects.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $ 39 million in available funding to support early stage research and development (R&D) of innovative hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

The New Investigator Committee has a broad remit spanning basic and translational cancer research, responsible for a number of funding schemes to support the cancer research leaders of tomorrow at all stages of their careers.

The Safadi Program gift will fund research pilot grants to propel early - stage translational research aimed at enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration in the neurosciences; launch an annual lecture series to bring world leaders in the neurosciences to Chicago to foster the dissemination of related research; and support recruitments of neurology and neurosurgery faculty contributing to the translational mission.

Your financial support will help us fund important research programs so that we can move our basic discoveries more rapidly from the proof - of - principle stage through translational research and preclinical testing that leads to human clinical trials.

It has invested more than $ 450 million in research to date, almost 90 percent for translational research; funded testing of more than 100 therapeutic targets for Parkinson's disease (PD); and has undertaken novel industry partnerships to support early - stage promising therapeutic approaches.

One aspect of her role is to support existing EMBL spin - off companies as well as spin - off projects in the early stages especially by helping founders to identify and apply for funding options.

Their contributions, combined with gifts from others, provide the seed and bridge funding that supports scientists during early - stage research and enables them to pursue government and commercial resources.

The awards, which fund early - stage, innovative and cutting - edge biomedical research to benefit children, provide research support for three years at $ 100,000 per year.

This site is funded and maintained entirely on a voluntary basis and contains over 12,000 photographs in a list of 2081 species of Lepidoptera taken by Early stage Alzheimer's and related dementia symptoms are mild and the main role of a caregiver is support.

Sundance Institute hosts special events across the country year - round to celebrate the importance of independent artists and to raise funds to support groundbreaking new work for the screen and stage.

The stars of film, TV and stage have also joined forces with more than 160 activists, academics and service providers, to launch the Justice and Equality Fund which will aim to resource a network of support and advocacy organisation projects across the UK.

According to this line of reasoning, the unions expressed their support for the standards during the early stages, when they were being developed and then adopted by states during competition for Race to the Top funds.

The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.

Many of the candidates on last night's stage have clear records of draining critical funding away from public schools to give to private schools, supporting charter schools that are unaccountable to students, parents, and taxpayers, and slashing education funding and those programs that serve students and help them in the classroom.

In keeping with its core mission, CSDC will target this funding to support new and early - stage schools facing unique challenges in obtaining and developing facilities, while also trying to establish and grow enrollment and develop staff and curriculum.

Under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, states are provided with funding to develop the technical skills of secondary and postsecondary students who elect to enroll in CTE programs.46 Currently, 12.5 million high school and college students are enrolled in CTE programs.47 These programs help keep students in school; the graduation rate of CTE students is about 90 percent, 15 percentage points higher than the national average.48 However, research on their effectiveness is still in the preliminary stages.49 The best and most effective CTE programs are linked to and supported by local business or industry; provide real - world experiences or work opportunities; give students tangible outcomes such as an industry credential or college credit; and create pathways for pursuing college or career after graduation.50

The $ 2.1 million project is a hybrid incubator and seed fund that works to «nurture, support and increase the success rate of early - stage education startups and related business ventures.»

Underwriting support for this exhibition has been provided by the Anne Levy Fund, Cara and Jorge Barer, Olivia and Peter Farrell, Foto Relevance LLC, Joan Morgenstern, Judy and Scott Nyquist, Lisa and Michael Pearson, Sue and Bob Schwartz, Molly Simpson, Sarah Sudhoff and Kheli Willetts with additional support provided by the Buffalo Bayou Brewing Company and Stages Repertory Theatre.

The LES Studio Program and Public Works further this objective by offering fully - funded studio space and project support to artists of all disciplines (painting, photography, sculpture, video, installation, new media, or other forms), backgrounds and at various stages in their careers.

Major support for Barbara Kasten: Stages has been provided by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, with additional support from the Nancy E. and Leonard M. Amoroso Exhibition Fund, Pamela Toub Berkman & David J. Berkman, Bortolami, the Carol T. & John G. Finley Fund, Kadel Willborn Gallery, the Marjorie E. and Michael J. Levine Fund, Toby Devan Lewis, Amanda & Andrew Megibow, Stephanie B. & David E. Simon, Babette L. & Harvey A. Snyder, and Meredith L. & Bryan S.Verona.

First, funding a new agency, «ARPA - E,» to support early - stage research aimed at delivering game - changing energy technologies.

Here's what is required (leaving aside Theresa May's electorally hamstrung inability to deliver much of it): The entire cabinet and every business leader the government's black book can muster, on stage for the launch of the new strategy; an explicit declaration that this, full decarbonization of the economy, is the post-Brexit economic strategy; clear and attractive retail policies, such as a diesel scrappage scheme, tax breaks for green investment, new apprenticeships, a green home building program; an open invitation to all opposition party leaders to share a platform to support the plan with a declaration that while they may not agree on every component they fully endorse the over-arching goal; a willingness to shame those party leaders who play party politics and refuse to turn up; a fortnight - long program where each day sees a new cabinet member explain how the plan will transform parts of the economy; a Royal Commission on the flaws of GDP as an economic measure and the viability of alternative quality of life metrics; and, yes, a brave assertion that carbon intensive industries will have to transform or be scaled back, backed by a decarbonization adaptation fund to help affected communities respond to this global trend.

The World Bank's Clean Development Fund, where developed nations support implementation in developing nations, will support this stage.