Sentences with phrase «venture capital raised»

Venture capital raised by bitcoin startups in 2014 has already surpassed last year's figure by over $ 27m.

Last year was a digital gold rush for ICOs, as crypto offerings raised over $ 3.8 billion, doubling the amount of venture capital raised by traditional internet companies.

$ 22 million more in venture capital raised.

Ignighter, recently renamed StepOut, the fastest - growing dating site in India (TechStars 2008, $ 4.22 M in venture capital raised to date).

And the industry is contracting: After peaking in the late 1990s, the number of active VC firms fell from 744 to 526 in the decade 2001 — 2011, and the amount of venture capital raised was just under $ 19 billion in 2011, down from $ 39 billion in 2001, according to the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA).

This is an unusual attitude, in a sector where success is most often measured in venture capital raised or length of time to first millions, but, as the mission booklet that every new Kickstarter employee receives concludes, «Fuck the monoculture.»

Additionally, this year's total accounts for more than three - quarters of all venture capital raised for bitcoin startups since the start of CoinDesk data in 2012.

The startup is valued at about $ 400 million, and raised $ 40 million in January in a series B round of funding led by General Catalyst Partners and Thrive Capital, bringing its total amount of venture capital raised to $ 54 million since its launch in 2013.

After Phantom's most recent fundraising round in January 2017, the company was privately valued at just under $ 100 million, including a total of about $ 23 million in venture capital raised, per data provided by Pitchbook, a VC industry tracker.

The new funds bring Relativity's total venture capital raised to over $ 45 million since its founding in 2015.

Of the roughly $ 25 billion in venture capital raised in 2006, only about $ 5 billion went to businesses under development or just beginning operation, according to separate surveys by Dow Jones (NYSE: DJ) and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Alice Vilma, Executive Director of Morgan Stanley's Multicultural Client Strategy Committee, spoke about broadening opportunities in venture capital raising.

That's precisely why business owners are looking for alternatives to traditional financing and venture capital raising.

In an interview, BitGo co-founder and CEO Mike Belshe discussed the firm's long path to achieving profitability and scoring one of the largest venture capital raises in the blockchain industry.

Not exact matches

Singaporean venture capital firm Vertex Ventures has raised $ 210 million to invest in start - ups around Southeast Asia and.

ZirMed raised venture funding of an undisclosed amount from Sequoia Capital and Poplar Ventures.

The company has raised $ 45.5 million in venture capital and its tech reaches more than 1.3 billion consumers across more than 3.3 billion devices globally.

This is at the heart of much of the excitement around ICOs: It's a totally new way of raising capital that does away with the traditional gatekeepers, financiers, and venture capitalists.

«Only about 1 percent of all small businesses will raise venture capital.

Redux had raised approximately $ 5 million in venture funding from investors including Arie Capital.

Nevertheless, Dropbox has raised $ 600 million from venture capital firms BlackRock, Sequoia Capital, and capital firms BlackRock, Sequoia Capital, and Capital, and others.

He previously worked at China Renaissance, a China - based investment bank, helping startups raise capital from venture capital and private equity firms.

Investors in Bugcrowd's latest round of funding have privately valued the company at $ 115 million, including the new funds raised, according to data provided by Pitchbook, a site that tracks venture capital deals.

Launched in 2013, Cohesity has already raised $ 70 million in just two rounds, with a $ 350 million valuation, backed by A-list venture - capital firms Sequoia, Qualcomm Ventures, and others, according to PitchBook.

That's fine with Casper, which has raised $ 15 million in venture capital to date.

The 12 - year - old company, which calls itself «the front page of the internet» and boasts more than 300 million monthly users, has raised an additional $ 200 million in venture capital funding that gives Reddit a valuation of nearly $ 1.8 billion.

• Qiming Venture Partners, a China - based venture capital firm, has set out to raise a $ 900 million sixth venture fund, according to a filing with tVenture Partners, a China - based venture capital firm, has set out to raise a $ 900 million sixth venture fund, according to a filing with tventure capital firm, has set out to raise a $ 900 million sixth venture fund, according to a filing with tventure fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

For the past five years, venture capital firms have pumped 25 percent to 100 percent more than they've raised into a diverse array of investments, including clean energy technology, health care, and pharmaceuticals.

• Ventech Capital, a France - based venture capital firm, raised 140 million euros ($ 174 million) for its fifth fund, Ventech CapCapital, a France - based venture capital firm, raised 140 million euros ($ 174 million) for its fifth fund, Ventech Capcapital firm, raised 140 million euros ($ 174 million) for its fifth fund, Ventech CapitalCapital V.

The startup has raised just over $ 50 million in venture capital since its founding in 2012.

Yet another Silicon Valley venture capital firm raising yet another fund isn't usually big news — it happens all the time.

• Elsen, a Boston - based platform - as - a-service company for large financial institutions, raised $ 2.4 million in a seed extension round led by Hyperplane Venture Capital and was joined by investors including Accomplice and Launch Capital.

In the first quarter of 2013, for example, U.S. venture capital firms raised $ 2.9 billion from 44 funds — a decrease of 33 percent compared to the same quarter last year, according to the NVCA and Thomson Reuters.

• DCM Ventures, a Menlo Park, Calif. - based venture capital firm, set out to raise a third $ 100 million A-Fund, according to an SEC filing.

But the company's raised more than $ 1 billion in venture capital — and those investors need a way out, even if it takes a bit longer than expected.

«For entrepreneurs, if they can pull it off and raise money without giving out equity, it's very attractive,» says Oivind Lorentzen, an analyst who follows bitcoin and fintech for venture capital firm Oak HC / FT.

• Activant Capital, a Greenwich, Conn. - based private equity firm, raised $ 129 million for its late - stage venture fund.

• Olympus Partners, a Stamford, Conn. - based private equity and venture capital firm, raised $ 3.04 billion for its seventh fund, Olympus Growth Fund VII.

Boulder, Colo. - based Ubooly has raised $ 2.5 million in venture capital money and just recently blown its second Kickstarter campaign out of the water.

In 2015, tech - based companies in Canada raised $ 3.7 billion in venture capital — the most since the dot - com bubble.

The company, which developed a hair quiz that has been taken 1.5 million times, has raised $ 12.2 million from venture capitalists, including Y Combinator and GGV Capital.

IvyMark had raised approximately $ 2.9 million in funding from investors including Pitango Venture Capital, NFX and Disruptive VC.

• Catalyst, a New York - based developer of an integrated software platform, raised $ 2.4 million in venture capital.

Less than 20 in 1,000 companies that raise venture capital sell for $ 100M or more.

• Stateless, a Boulder, Colo. - based firm allowing network functions to be consumed through the «as a service» model, raised $ 1.4 million in a seed round led by Speedinvest and was joined by investors including Techstars, EVO Venture Partners, PV Ventures, and Service Provider Capital.

• Altitude Life Science Ventures, a Seattle - based venture capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 125 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing.

As VC firms raise larger funds and pump capital into venture - backed companies at various stages, they allow them to stay private longer.

• Energy Innovation Capital, a Kirkland, Ill. - based venture capital firm, raised more than $ 130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC Capital, a Kirkland, Ill. - based venture capital firm, raised more than $ 130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC capital firm, raised more than $ 130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing.

The go - getter attitude that landed her positions at McKinsey, Aeropostale, and Google is evident in her approach to grow the brand, which has partnered with department store giant Bloomingdale's and raised $ 13.6 million in venture capital funding.

Weebly had raised approximately $ 35.7 million in venture funding from investors including Sequoia Capital, Tencent Holdings, Baseline Ventures, Floodgate, and SV Angel.