An appraisal is usually required and a property that looks messy in the appraisal pictures will have a difficult
time getting the funding.
Even with the help of a qualified cosigner, long - term visa holders have a difficult
time getting the funding they need to attend a U.S. - based college or university.
While companies that focus on cloud computing, social media and other user - friendly applications continue to generate strong interest from investors, McCaffrey says other types of software companies are having a harder
time getting funding.
While entrepreneurs might have an easier
time getting funding, they're often confronted by problems that aren't solved by money.
«There was a recognition that young folks were having a hard
time getting funded,» says Monica Basco, who is coordinator of the Early Career Reviewer (ECR) program.
She worries that she needs connections to get grants in China, but has a hard
time getting funded in Denmark as a foreigner.
That said, as an efficient, low - stakes thriller, A Patch of Fog comes recommended, mainly thanks to the showcase it provides for its leads: two reliable character actors given a chance to headline a psychologically probing battle - of - the - wits, something usually reserved for bigger movie stars, when this sort of film had an easier
time getting funded in the current landscape.
If you are an established author or graphic novel artist, you will have an easier
time getting your funds from the average person and your legion of fans.
By
the time you get the funds, you'll know how much you are expected to pay and for how long.
Not exact matches
In other words, companies run by men
got more than 16
times more
funding than companies run by women.
Everyone who raises a first -
time fund probably says it's really hard, but it's
got to be easier if it's three people at Sequoia starting their own
fund.
In the Minutes from the January FOMC meeting, the Federal Reserve addressed the financial situation, and noted that the increasing role of bond and loan mutual
funds could pose a liquidity risk if everyone tries to
get out of the market at the same
time.
Did you really start your own business, or did you join a company at the right
time before it
got funded?
«That gives us access to deals a first -
time fund would never typically
get.
In recent years, an increasing number of tech startups have turned into big -
time investments opportunities for VCs, and as a result, these
funds have wanted to
get in on the action to bolster investor returns too.
• Speaking of
Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that
Time's Up include a legal defense
fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't
getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»
VCs are very driven to make their own LPs happy, so they can themselves
get funded the next
time, too.
The plus for Valeant is it also means that the
funds may have a harder
time getting on the same page and negotiating tougher terms with the company in order to avoid a default.
It was «a bad
time to
get into the mutual
fund business, and though we
got in inexpensively, the growth was not what we'd anticipated.»
So when I had to terminate all employees, and ask 12 of them to volunteer their
time for three months (on the hopes of me raising a new round of capital and
getting their volunteered back - pay
funded), that was a monumental ask.
One of the venture
funds I work with specializes in seed investments: early - stage deals that are often made with young, bright, first -
time entrepreneurs who've been working hard to
get the chance to build their dream company.
However, a mistake I see
time and
time again is startups with a passionate but naive team setting out to
get funded.
Getting funding during the early stages of a startup is critical, but also tough because it's one of the riskiest
times to invest in a business.
Other
times, parents want to equalize gifts they have already made, he said — such as paying for one child's education through medical school when another only pursued a bachelor's degree, or
funds offered to buy a house,
get married or start a business.
More from The New York
Times: Activist
fund has tough sell to
get Rockwell to rethink deal The guys from «government Sachs» Enron still matters, 15 years after its collapse
These
funds could take
time to wind up, says Bradley, and if you leave too early, you may still
get charged a big fee.
Three of us started the company, we were first
time software entrepreneurs, we were starting in a difficult environment in late 2000 when the Internet bubble had burst, we couldn't
get funding, we were working without salaries and having no financial cushion... but almost in a linear fashion it just
got better and better: more momentum, more customers, better culture, better technology.
«Once upon a
time most people had to wait: to be accepted, to
get funded, to be promoted — to somehow be «discovered,»» writes Shah.
As if they couldn't
get more chill, a startup is seeking
funding for a hoodie that let's you lay all the way back — any
time, anywhere.
To
get ahead of that, he said, consider accelerating your charitable donations to capture the current tax benefit or use a donor - advised
fund, which lets you make a charitable contribution and receive an immediate tax break but then distribute the
funds over
time.
You have to put in a serious amount of
time to not only discover a «deal,» but also market it, and then
get the money to
fund it.
Pershing Square said it was
getting out of the investment because it now represented a small percentage of the
fund assets, while sucking up a disproportionate amount of the
fund's
time and effort.
Ray Dalio, founder of $ 160 billion hedge
fund Bridgewater Associates and self - made billionaire, has a simple rule that can ensure everyone
gets their
time in the spotlight.
«When the
time comes — and it could come reasonably soon, even while I'm around — and we really don't think we can
get the money out in a reasonable period of
time into things we like, we have to reexamine, then, what we do with those
funds,» Buffett said.
This
time, he's pitted venture capitalists (the «sharks») against entrepreneurs (let's call them the «chum»), in a battle to
get business
funding.
If you have a high score, you'll have a pretty easy
time getting credit offers from a wide variety of
funding sources.
Examples the actress suggested included the
Time's Up's defense
fund, which provides a forum for women who may not be able to afford representation, and
getting laws passed to improve workplace morale.
Whether you've
got student loans or a trust
fund you never told your partner about, it's
time to come completely clean and make sure your partner knows exactly what's in your name in case something happens to you.
Lithuania only
got to the games thanks to
funding from small
time donors and one big contributor: THE Grateful Dead (pictured), who commissioned the t - shirts in support of the team / country's recent independence from the Soviet Union.
And this strategy is what helped MacLean
get funded that very first unlikely
time.
While the math is fuzzy, we could claim that GDP would increase by as much as 70 % if seven
times as many businesses were able to
get funding!
Not all are destined to become the next Google or Facebook, but if only one percent even come close, that's still thirty thousand businesses that have a good idea and do not have access to outside capital — seven
times as many as do
get funding!
It feels like people
get excited about the idea of running a venture
fund and being a VC, but don't actually take the
time to really evaluate whether it's a life they want.
Then select the corresponding bar to
get details about the Target Retirement
Fund we believe best matches that
time frame.
* NY
Times: «The Obama administration is prepared to force Chrysler into bankruptcy by the end of the week unless it
gets unanimous consent from a group of banks and hedge
funds to retire the automaker's debt.»
A
fund that started out as an experimental bet on minority - owned small businesses in Detroit is about to
get almost three
times as big.
If you believe the outlook will make
funding more difficult (in
time and price) you owe it to yourself to keep your burn rate in check so you can last longer until you need money and either «grow into your valuation» or at least
get through a period of
time where raising capital is more difficult
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[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity
funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the
time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the
time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just
getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way
This means the decisions investors make about how to diversify, the
time the choose to
get into or out of the market, as well as fees they pay or underperforming
funds they choose, cause them to generate returns far lower than the overall market.