Sentences with phrase «success as a venture capitalist»

Thirty - eight at the time, Colonna had found early success as a venture capitalist.

He had enjoyed early success as a venture capitalist, working with Fred Wilson to launch one of New York City's first VC firms.

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Jennifer's success as an investor has landed her on the Forbes Midas List twice and in 2016 she was named Deloitte's «Venture Capitalist of the Year.»

We believe our job as venture capitalists is to magnify the creative power of entrepreneurs through relationships, education and resources essential to their success.

In 2005 his effort to establish and implement the Partners Innovation Fund at Partners HealthCare was the culmination of his success as an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and executive.

GFI's science and technology department is involved in the development and promotion of the science of plant - based cultured meat, dairy, and egg technologies.33 They are currently focused on core foundational work — making connections with organizations and writing white papers and «mind maps» — and as such they do not yet have a significant track record.34 They have produced Technological Readiness Assessments — documents detailing the current state of technology, and evaluating where more research is needed.35 All the research GFI does is published, so that the industry as a whole can benefit.36 One of their biggest successes over the last year are the presentations that Senior Scientist Liz Specht gave to various venture capitalist firms.

Billionaire Dan Loeb is stepping down as chairman of Success Academy, NYC's largest charter - school operator — and will be replaced by an equally monied but less controversial chief, venture capitalist Steven Galbraith.

Last May, physicists Brian Greene and Michal Lipson, venture capitalist Shelley Harrison, journalist Jon Gertner, and DISCOVER editor in chief Corey S. Powell gathered in front of an audience in the academy's glassy New York offices for a spirited discussion about string theory and supermarket scanners, cranks and geniuses, and how in science, as Bob Dylan once sang, there's no success like failure.

But the success of its ultra-comfortable, wool - upper trainers is evident in Silicon Valley, where venture capitalists and developers alike have adopted them as part of a tech - geek uniform.

And through the course of the show you witness the successes and failures of the Project Earth Task Force ---- eco-designer Jennifer Languell, quantum physicist Basil Singer, and venture capitalist Kevin O'Leary — as they work with environmental engineer Mark Hodges to test his theory that aerial reforestation is a viable methodology.