Sentences with phrase «times less funding»

However, women, on average, start their business with eight times less funding than men, making tax credits a critical part of their business plan.
Women on average have started their ventures with 8 times less funding than have men, according to Dr. Candida G. Brush, Professor of Entrepreneurship at Babson College.

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Time's Up includes a legal defense fund, made up of $ 13 million in donations, to help less privileged women fight sexual misconduct.
But telephone fund - raising is high - stress work, so most employees are on the job less than full - time.
Continued Markham: «For fund managers, financial industry leaders or any regulated group, the ability to show a regulator a report of [expenditures] in real time, having spent far less time and money gathering that data relative to legacy solutions, is immensely powerful.»
Chipmakers are already among the market's best performers this year, but Ankur Crawford of the Alger Spectra Fund thinks Broadcom (avgo), at less than 16 times 2017 earnings, looks undervalued following its merger with Avago.
«Although we are pleased with these annual results, this relatively short - term performance is far less meaningful than our long - term results as financial markets can move sharply in either direction over shorter time horizons,» CPPIB chief executive Mark Wiseman said Friday as the fund manager released its annual report for the year ended March 31.
Traders on the fed funds futures market now are indicating a less than 50 percent chance that the central bank will move three times this year.
Amazon is paying less than Emaar's offer of $ 800 million, sources said, making it lower than the $ 1 billion valuation at the time of Souq.com's funding round last year.
But, four sources familiar with Elliott's thinking said Europe offered a lot of scope, as fewer activist funds operated there than in the United States, and European companies have been subject to the attentions of activists for less time.
When firms appear to look less like large companies and more like large funds, it's time to have a conversation on what they are: animal, mineral, or a whole new set of ABCs.
But when it's time to scale you need to bring in a bigger firm that has global resources and relationships that can't be matched by smaller funds with less resources and staff.»
The $ 50 million fund deployed capital at a rapid clip, which left less time for mentoring startups during its first few years.
While the maximum funding time on the platform is 60 days, the company recommends project creators set their funding time to 30 days or less.
Some hedge funds specialize in illiquid investments for investors with a long time horizon who could care less what the market does on a daily, weekly, monthly or yearly basis.
The Washington - based fund attributes this revision to «the assumption that fiscal policy will be less expansionary than previously assumed, given the uncertainty about the timing and nature of U.S. fiscal policy changes.»
Fidelity will charge a short term trading fee each time you sell or exchange shares of FundsNetwork No Transaction Fee (NTF) funds held less than 60 days (short - term trade).
John Ho, founder of Janchor Partners, a $ US4 billion fund whose 2012 stake in Alibaba has grown several times in value, said the Hangzhou - based behemoth could become a trillion - dollar company in less than a decade.
You'd think that corporate debt would grow in proportion to total sales, as this additional debt is used to fund investments in productive activities that create more sales and contribute to the economy, and that higher sales, and presumably higher earnings would create a proportionate increase in the value of the company, and thus in its stock price, and that they all go up together, not in lockstep but over time more or less at the same rate.
Caretrust is a great value today, trading for less than 11 times company guidance for 2018 funds from operations, and with a big trend making it an excellent long - term investment: baby boomers retiring in huge numbers in the coming decades.
Our commercial finance training course and finance entrepreneur start - up program has been established in a time when banks are lending less to business owners and alternative funding businesses are emerging to fill the lending gap that exists among businesses of all sizes.
Mutual funds have much higher management fees than index funds and almost always will make you less money over longer periods of time.
Although there will still be some amount of buying and selling in the portfolio during that time (for instance, to deal with things like new investors buying into the fund or selling a bond with a declining credit profile), it should be less than what would be experienced in a traditional bond mutual fund.
Over time the funds typically decrease holding of stocks in favor of less volatile investments such as bonds, inflation - protected securities and the least volatile of them all — cash.
Typically, an initial coin offering will include a few weeks of collecting the funds, although the amount of time varies with every project, some needing more and some needing less time to raise the required amount.
By contrast, a mutual fund's price (or its net asset value) is set once a day — after the market closes — so you have less control over timing and price when it comes to buying and selling.
You can make it far easier and less time consuming by having your books in order and not combining business and personal funds.
Traditional funding methods are typically less accessible for first time entrepreneurs.
The fund - raising has also taken place against a more compressed time period, with Zenefits boosting its war chest in less than a year from a previous financing round.
Unreasonable Capital's ability to support investments and generate insights is unmatched because we (i) spend less time on deal flow generation and more on investment support, and (ii) are a global investment fund, sharing best practices across geographies and industries.
With deep expertise in moving funds around the globe, access to over 130 currencies, and a global financial network spanning more than 200 countries and territories, we help companies spend less time managing international financial transactions and more time growing their businesses.
Depending on the brokerage you chose, some funds may cost less than others once you account for both expense ratios and trading fees, so take the time to pick the best options for you.
To be considered a top mutual fund the investment must be one that over an extended period of time had consistently experienced high returns and proven to be less volatile in market operations and market gain.
MZM represents all money in M2, less the time deposits, plus all money market funds.
For instance, a trader has to trade not less than forty times the value of the initial deposit bonus for him or her to be in a position to withdraw the funds.
They switched gears and now emphasize assisting Iraqi children and their support doubled but is still five times less than the mentioned international fund.
As judicatory funding came under close scrutiny in the late»70s and early»80s, campus ministry staff and programs were good targets for cuts: clearly, it takes less staff time to refer and network than it does to design and implement creative ministry.
Alternative plans to improve recycling rates being proposed by industry are 28 times less expensive and include significant funding to community groups and local governments to clean up litter hot spots, and more importantly, keep them clean into the future.
They have adequate sponsorship for the lesser series in which they compete, but no black owner in recent times has secured Winston Cup - class funding.
Another aspect of this time of year is that there is less money around because all the funds are geared towards Christmas, so you will want to think up activities that don't cost the earth.
In Carol Stream, the Park District initiative should look familiar to voters because this is the third time in less than a year that funds have been sought to buy property for outdoor playing fields.
Since most countries have free government supported public schools, your education cost is less (even if you spend time helping your school do fund raising).
Where the agreed support costs for a part - time high needs student in that academic year are # 6,000 or less, then the institution should not record the learner as a high needs student on the ILR so as not to affect lagged funding in later years.
Katko has received more than four times as much funding from political action committees as Deacon, with more than $ 1.2 million to her less than $ 300,000.
At the same time, the tax cap — due to allow for an increase of less than 1 percent in the levy this year — has constricted the ability of districts to raise funds.
McLaughlin said she knew from the beginning she would have less money than other candidates, remarking that during her time as Albany County Democratic Committee chairwoman she focused her efforts on raising funds for the party, but now those she helped haven't returned the favor.
With the potential for less Medicaid funding for the state, Cuomo said, he does expect the 2018 state budget, due April 1, to be ready on time.
Smaller withdrawals meant the fund's balance grew — to over $ 231 million by the end of 2012, an all - time high — even though it takes in less money every year.
So presumably, the less wealthy, after being told what to spend their money on by «society» for all their working years, reach pensionable age fully moulded by a paternalistic government into financially responsible citizens who will commit a significant amount of their time to research where they want to invest their pensions, and subsequently enjoy «regular updates on how their pension fund was growing» — because of course, like house prices, pension funds can only rise in value.
Ultimately, however, his plan falls short by allocating less than $ 1 billion in new education money this year at a time when public schools are still owed more than $ 4.4 billion in Campaign for Fiscal Equity (CFE) funding.
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