Sentences with phrase «story of venture capital»

The story of venture capital is changing.

The story of venture capital appears to be a compelling narrative of bold investments and excess returns.

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IN RECENT DAYS the story of Justin Caldbeck and Binary Capital has rocked the venture capital and startupCapital has rocked the venture capital and startupcapital and startup world.

Dinner Lab ran its story up against a few venture capital houses, but, Bordainick says, because of the company's positioning between a tech company, an events business and a catering business, the Palo Alto finance class sort of balked at him.

Including investments in consumer companies he holds through Maveron, a venture capital firm he co-founded — and the tens of millions of dollars of equity he owns in Groupon (GRPN) as a director — his net worth is in the neighborhood of at least $ 2 billion, which isn't bad for a kid who grew up in the projects of Brooklyn, on the seventh floor at 1560 East 102nd St. Obama himself, according to Schultz, said he was «very aware of my personal story.»

The #MeToo movement is shining a light on stories of sexual harassment and discrimination that have remained in the dark for far too long, but women founders are still facing an uphill battle when it comes to securing venture capital funding for their startups.

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This is a story of one of the risks of venture capital.

Women who have tried to raise venture capital also tell horror stories of the gender - based questions they are asked.

Bravo's show purports to cover «the intertwining lives» of a group of young up - and - coming entrepreneurs in the Valley as they joust for venture - capital funding, toil round - the - clock in a high - pressure «work hard, play hard» environment and try to become the next Mark Zuckerberg — size success story.

How they empower women: Your purchase of charcoal soap will put a charcoal efficient stove into the home of a woman in Kenya, yes, but the larger story of The Adventure Project is that it is a collective of people who are empowering entrepreneurs and leaders in developing nations with venture capital and investment in their dreams.

It seems like the kind of story that should be later - revealed as a joke: a crazy simple app is released with $ 1 million in venture capital funding and then a few days later it gets hacked.

When I was Codex at Stanford last year, AI was obviously a hot topic but I heard from some of the companies involved that it's hard to recruit talented engineers to work on AI because law is not sexy and there's not a lot of investment money flowing into... There are some success stories but there isn't a ton of venture capital flowing into the legal startups and so there's an obstacle there that there just isn't a whole lot of energy being put towards it.

Popper tells the story of Bitcoin from its geeky, libertarian early days to the beginnings of the current phase marked by significant venture capital investments and growing adoption by the financial community.

This week was full of good news, with boosts from venture capital into the Bitcoin ecosystem, new stories of companies accepting bitcoin as a part of their payment network, and several countries embracing Bitcoin into their economy.

Working on behalf of a joint venture between Rubenstein Partners and Vision Real Estate Partners, NKF Capital Markets has secured a $ 97 million loan for the acquisition of Morris Corporate Center East & West, two four - story trophy office buildings in Parsippany, N.J. ACORE Capital provided the financing, which includes funding for capital improvement upCapital Markets has secured a $ 97 million loan for the acquisition of Morris Corporate Center East & West, two four - story trophy office buildings in Parsippany, N.J. ACORE Capital provided the financing, which includes funding for capital improvement upCapital provided the financing, which includes funding for capital improvement upcapital improvement upgrades.