Sentences with phrase «times more venture capital»

American companies also spend three times more on R&D and receive almost three times more venture capital funding.

Not exact matches

Uber riders also spend 12 times as much money as their Lyft counterparts, which helps explain why Uber is valued at more than $ 15 billion and how Kalanick has raised a reported $ 1.5 billion in venture capital.

What's more, Foursquare, which has been venture backed for some time, began having trouble attracting venture capital.

Bannister says venture capital firms on both sides of the border are taking more time to make investment decisions, adopting a wait - and - see approach before diving in.

A recent study from Babson College found that venture capital firms with female partners are more than three times as likely to invest in companies with female CEOs than firms led by all - male teams, but the percentage of women in the VC industry has dropped from 10 % to 6 % since 1999 — and only 2.7 % of VC - backed companies have a female CEO.

In fact, there are more unicorns now than at any other time in the past four years, thanks in part to free - flowing venture capital, and investors seeking big payoffs for companies they hope will be the next Facebook or Google.

Though buyouts have a slightly higher average annual distribution than venture capital, more buyout capital is invested in each year such that the absolute buyout distributions have not surpassed called capital in the time frames measured above.

How is it that Israel has, per person, attracted over twice as much venture capital investment as the US and thirty times more than Europe?

In fact, the amount of venture capital flowing into bitcoin startups this year is more than three times the total raised in 2013, according to CoinDesk data.

So much so, that in January, Buterin (who can speak some Mandarin) downgraded from «general partner» to «advisor» of Fenbushi Capital, a venture capital firm headquartered in China; opting to dedicate more time and effort to his brainchild, the Ethereum nCapital, a venture capital firm headquartered in China; opting to dedicate more time and effort to his brainchild, the Ethereum ncapital firm headquartered in China; opting to dedicate more time and effort to his brainchild, the Ethereum network.

Pointing to the changing face of this industry, there is broad expectations that regulation and transparency will increase over time, as more mature professional and institutional investors and established venture capital funds and new infrastructure platforms that will provide technology to host ICOs for preliminary due diligence come into the market.

More cash in the bag would help the Silicon Valley venture capital giant diversify its focus from early - and growth - stage investments to pre-IPO funding rounds, at a time when startup valuations are spiking partly due to money pouring in from SoftBank Group Corp's $ 93 billion Vision Fund.

If a company accepts financing from venture capital investors, the minimum exit valuation per share has to be 10 - 30 time more than the price the VCs paid.

That model illustrated how the decision to accept equity from venture capital investors statistically extends the time to exit for the angels by a decade or more.

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For the first time in the technology's short history, blockchain entrepreneurs are now raising more money through initial coin offerings (ICOs) than traditional venture capital investments.

Our goals, driven through GE Capital's new president Michael Pralle, and executed by all 800 + associates, are to expand internationally, focusing more on the customer and processes in the United States, including «digitization,» and at the same time increasing our strategic ventures.