Sentences with phrase «top venture capitalists»

It has raised $ 40 million from top venture capitalists.
Today's bell ringers are U.S. Customs and Border Protection with Leon Hayward, assistant director of trade and cargo security, at the NYSE, and Alex Konrad, Forbes editor, and several members of Forbes» Midas List of top venture capitalists at the Nasdaq.
Earlier this year, top venture capitalist Bill Gurley sounded the alarmon the «unique circumstances» start - up CEOs find themselves in caused by «the pressures of lofty paper valuations, massive burn rates (and the subsequent need for more cash), and unprecedented low levels of IPOs and M&A».
Top venture capitalist Jason Calacanis has not been a bitcoin booster and said there's a 33 percent chance the cryptocurrency goes to zero.
According to entrepreneur - turned - top venture capitalist Ben Horowitz, most of the tricky skills needed to excel are drummed into leaders through years of experience.
Because they are the people at the receiving end who get pitched all the time from entrepreneurs, here are five top venture capitalists baring all about what will make them sit up and take notice.
Classifying the current digital generation as «asset light» which frees space, time and money, top venture capitalist Mary Meeker in her latest report said this cycle of tech disruption is materially faster and broader than prior cycles.
We asked some of Britain's top venture capitalists who they thought were the most exciting fintech businesses out there right now and supplemented the list with some of our own personal favourites.
A startup called Basis has raised $ 133 million from top venture capitalists to build a «stable cryptocurrency» (also called a «stablecoin»).
Investing in «unicorns» — or start - ups valued over $ 1 billion — has become a «substantially more dangerous and complicated practice», top venture capitalist Bill Gurley warned on Thursday, highlighting emerging trends including the rise of «sharks» or opportunistic investors offering «dirty» conditions to entrepreneurs.
As Lieb and Frenkiel learned, it's not the robot that gives them money, it's the power of incubators to present start - ups to top venture capitalists.
It's likely that instead of showering his business with massive amounts of capital, top venture capitalists wouldn't have met with him.
Several of Silicon Valley's top venture capitalists and technologists, including Reid Hoffman, a founder of LinkedIn, condemned Mr. Caldbeck's behavior last week and called for investors to sign a «decency pledge.»
Basis, a cryptocurrency startup, has raised $ 133 million from the top venture capitalists in the world... and it's building a potential dollar - killing crypto.
We were founded by Levi King, an entrepreneur who was raised on a farm in Idaho and now runs a Bay Area tech company backed by some of the top venture capitalists, including Kleiner Perkins, Goldman Sachs and Experian.
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