Sentences with phrase «venture company owned»

Infinitrak, the US - based joint venture company owned by transmission innovation specialist Torotrak and outdoor power equipment... Read more →

Infinitrak, the US - based joint venture company owned by transmission innovation specialist Torotrak and outdoor power equipment (OPE) market leader MTD (earlier post), has developed a new epicyclic drive that replaces gears with traction spheres running in prescribed tracks, combining the functionality of a thrust bearing and an epicyclic drive stage.

GPE is a joint venture company owned by Messe Berlin GmbH, organisers of FRUIT LOGISTICA, and Fruitnet Ltd..

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I had an interesting conversation with a brilliant, hugely entrepreneurial guy who owns a technology company that is so hot right now that, with absolutely zero PR or fundraising activity, he is getting pursued by Venture Capitalists who want to invest.

Pre-IPO, New Enterprise Associates owns 22.7 % of the company, Lightspeed owns 14.5 %, Insight Venture Partners owns 20 %, and Silver Lake Kraftwerk owns 20.4 %.

Funded in part by Dan's savings, credit card debt, and student loans (diverted to fund his venture), the company grew rapidly as Gravity built its own technology and brought the card - processing systems in - house.

Fujifilm owns 75 % of the joint venture, called Fuji Xerox, which accounts for nearly half of the Japanese company's sales and operating profit.

Explaining the industry and what's going on takes the form of several audiences; one being the overly - optimistic entrepreneur who still has aspirations of raising capital to get their company to a liquidity event, another being the up and coming venture capitalist in training (think decades long training cycles) who recently finds themselves a free agent as the asset class shrinks and wants to start their own fund, and the final being ambitious MBA's switching careers and see venture capital as the preferred destination.

With rare exception, they all worked their tails off and rose through the ranks to become executives at bigger companies before starting their own ventures, being chosen to lead others or becoming VCs.

The venture was co-founded with Samantha Wasser, the creative director at ESquared Hospitality, a company in New York City that owns and manages several restaurants including the BLT chain and Florentine.

«The bitcoin world is this new ecosystem where it doesn't cost that much to start a new bitcoin company, it doesn't cost much to start owning bitcoin either, and it is a much more efficient way of moving money around the world,» says Tim Draper, venture capitalist.

They are mostly owned by venture investors, including Sequoia, Flybridge, and NEA, and company executives and founders.

Then, in addition to running his own company, Cerilli joined New York City venture capital firm First Round Capital in 2014 as a venture partner.

Principal shareholders include Lightspeed Venture Partners, which owns 23 % of the company, and Khosla Ventures, with a 10.9 % stake.

The fact that few have left to form their own ventures is, in a way, a sign of the strength of the company.

HOUSTON / CARACAS, April 23 - Two Chevron Corp. employees detained in Venezuela last week could be charged with treason for refusing to sign a parts contract for a joint venture with state - owned oil company PDVSA, according to two sources familiar with draft charges against the U.S. firm's executives.

The 142.3 kilometre (88.4 mile) railway worth $ 5.5 billion is being constructed by PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia - China, a joint venture between an Indonesian consortium of four state - owned companies and China Railway International Co. Ltd..

The Indonesian state - owned companies in the joint venture with China are construction company PT Wijaya Karya, railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia, toll - road builder PT Jasa Marga and plantation company PT Perkebunan Nusantara VIII.

«Most students find this experience very helpful in thinking about whether they'd like to start their own venture at some point, to join an early stage company, or to work at a firm that's further along in it's growth trajectory,» Deb Whitman, director of the Stanford Center for Entrepreneurial Studies explained in an email exchange with Poets & Quants.

Top performers regularly leave stable jobs with great companies to start their own ventures.

Its investors include media company Condé Nast, which once owned Reddit and later spun it off, as well as venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia...

The latest numbers from the National Foundation for Women Business Owners: as of 1999, women owned 38 % of all companies in the United States, employer and nonemployer ventures alike.

Including investments in consumer companies he holds through Maveron, a venture capital firm he co-founded — and the tens of millions of dollars of equity he owns in Groupon (GRPN) as a director — his net worth is in the neighborhood of at least $ 2 billion, which isn't bad for a kid who grew up in the projects of Brooklyn, on the seventh floor at 1560 East 102nd St. Obama himself, according to Schultz, said he was «very aware of my personal story.»

Two Chevron employees detained in Venezuela last week could be charged with treason for refusing to sign a parts contract for a joint venture with state - owned oil company PDVSA, according to two sources familiar with draft charges against the U.S. firm's executives.

Thanks to half a dozen colleges minting tech - savvy graduates, several incubators protecting fledgling companies until they're ready to go out on their own and an impressive roster of angel investors and venture capitalists, the city is officially a start - up hub.

Two Chevron employees detained in Venezuela last week could be charged with treason for refusing to sign a parts contract for a joint venture with state - owned oil company PDVSA, according to sources familiar with draft charges against the executives.

Being acquired by a bigger company early in your venture's life cycle can be a sweet deal in its own right.

The 30 - person publishing company (which is part of EMTG LLC, a $ 17.3 million venture spun off from Exxon Mobil Corp. in 2002) stopped using its own servers in 2002.

So, these days, I try to, and once again this is easier said than done, but I try to analyze my own thinking when I'm about to start a new project or company or venture.

Ben Thompson, a technology analyst who happens to run his own one - man media company — a subscription - based newsletter and podcasting venture called Stratechery — thinks there is a broader lesson about how writing of any kind can be monetized in an era when pageviews are worth less and less.

With operations around the world — three wholly owned subsidiaries in Europe, majority ownership in a joint venture in Japan, and distribution agreements with independent contractors in other nations — Wind River faces corporate tax rates that can be much higher than those for companies that operate only in the United States.

Hoke's personal stake in the company comes from her own rise and fall: She had been a successful venture capitalist but several years ago, she lost her job and had to start over.

Since donation and reward sites like Kickstarter are large mass - market platforms that allow anyone older than 18 to participate, a mass of potential early - adopter consumers vet companies» products and services before venture capitalists and other investors decide to perform their own due diligence.

Joanne Wilson is an investor in 17 different startups as of 2012, while husband Fred is a venture capitalist to his own companies.

EDC's Hall says that smaller companies can take a staged approach, perhaps starting with a joint venture or partnership in an emerging market, expanding to a fully owned operation and then looking into trade options from there.

According to Bloomberg and research by Lesa Mitchell and Professor Vivek Wadhwa, women - led high - tech startups are more capital efficient, achieve 35 percent higher return on investment, and generate 12 percent higher revenue than male - owned companies when venture - backed.

These companies are unlikely to get venture capital funding, but they can easily create their own coin or token by using cryptocurrency platforms like Ethereum.

In general, «they seem to encounter «glass walls» that keep them from venturing out of big companies or structured academic settings to launch their own firms at the same rate men do,» says Lesa Mitchell, a vice president with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundationdevoted to entrepreneurship.

Fairchild Semiconductor became the progenitor of a flood of Silicon Valley chip companies and at the same time the adoption of the limited partnership as the model for Venture Firms gave VC's their own profitable business model.

Operating under joint ventures, GAC is a production partner with several foreign car companies, including Fiat, Hino, Honda, Mitsubishi, and Toyota, and also produces its own «Trumpchi» brand of passenger vehicles.

There are other issues to settle, including the explosive lawsuit filed by Benchmark Capital — which owns more than 10 percent of the company and has a board seat held by Matt Cohler — against Kalanick, whom the venture firm helped oust and has been trying to restrain.

In companies where top management does not own stock, or owns only moderate amounts, management may employ accounting methods or make tactical decisions to ensure that their bonuses, salaries, and other benefits are given priority over other expenditures, such as important research and development ventures.

The companies, which have collectively raised $ 255 million from venture capitalists, believe scooters are the next step toward a multimodal future, in which the typical person doesn't own a car, but cobbles together shared rides, bikes, public transit, and, yes, scooters, to get around.

Meanwhile, it's nice to know that after the loan is due, you should have an easier time borrowing money from the venture debt company who still has a vested interest in your company's survival due to the warrants it owns.

Solyndra raised more than $ 700 million by selling preferred shares to venture capitalists, including Argonaut Ventures LLC of San Francisco, which owns about 39 percent of the company.

She also said that these VCs, along with her own firm, have more actively begun steering their most promising companies to «modern venture firms that have women and people of color in investing positions.»

Microsoft, founded in 1975, became profitable so quickly that it didn't need much venture funding; when it went public, in 1986, Bill Gates, Paul Allen, and Steve Ballmer owned 85 % of the company, and its sole VC owned just 4.4 %.

Attendees ranged from engineers, product managers, and senior executives from blue - chip tech, banking and consulting companies to entrepreneurs bootstrapping their own ventures.

Women - led private technology companies are more capital - efficient, achieve 35 percent higher return on investment, and, when venture - backed, bring in 12 percent higher revenue than male - owned tech companies.

Through its investment in top tier venture firms that are active in Michigan, as well as its own co-investments in emerging Michigan companies, the Renaissance Venture Capital Fund is helping to drive forward both innovation and growth of emerging companies in the venture firms that are active in Michigan, as well as its own co-investments in emerging Michigan companies, the Renaissance Venture Capital Fund is helping to drive forward both innovation and growth of emerging companies in the Venture Capital Fund is helping to drive forward both innovation and growth of emerging companies in the region.