Sentences with phrase «venture company valued»

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Yet that value may notch even higher this year, to more than $ 70 billion, as the company is reportedly in talks to receive more venture capital financing.

Your deck should address your venture's team, market opportunity, need for the product and its value to the customer, its position relative to the competition, how much capital you'll need to build the company, and a financial plan.

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.

This has driven interest in acquisitions and joint ventures by big beverage companies like Starbucks, which acquired Atlanta - based tea retailer Teavana in 2012, and Hain Celestial, which says it plans to complete multiple acquisitions of ready - to - drink beverage brands valued at $ 5 million to $ 20 million.

For example, on Wednesday, Joe Schoendorf, partner at venture capital firm Accel Partners, and Mike Stankey, vice chairman of cloud - based human resources company Workday, will discuss what the plethora of private companies valued at $ 1 billion or more, known as unicorns, are doing to markets and marketplaces.

It has raised $ 4.4 billion in venture funding, including a round in March that valued the company at $ 31 billion.

Twitter's moneymaking potential has minted the company with an estimated market value of $ 10 billion, based on the appraisals of venture capitalists and other early investors.

The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that at least 73 private companies around the globe are valued by venture capitalists at $ 1 billion or more, with 48 of them reaching 10 digits in 2014.

What I have learned from many years of working with tech - enabled growth companies; on both sides of mergers and acquisitions; and angel, private equity and venture capital investments, is that accretion of IP value is the key element to supporting overall enterprise value — representing scalability in phases of rapid growth and supporting attractive multiples during the fundraising and exit phases.

Exit events today for venture backed companies are no longer IPO's and their typically $ 150 million plus exit values.

Ironically, Gurley's venture capital firm, Benchmark Capital, is an early and actively supportive investor of ride - hailing company Uber, which has raised more than $ 8.2 billion and is valued at over $ 51 billion.

It boasts 75,000 members, and with $ 350 million in venture capital, Oscar is now valued at $ 1.75 billion, landing it on this year's list of unicorns, named for companies with valuations in excess of $ 1 billion.

The company is the second-most highly valued, venture - backed private firm in the world, after Uber.

Nutanix is one of the high - profile unicorns, or venture - backed tech companies valued at $ 1 billion or more, that have been waiting in the IPO pipeline.

It's the latest in a relentless parade of damaging news for the Silicon Valley upstart, which was valued last year at $ 9 billion, the most of any venture - backed company working in health care today.

In June, Uber closed more than $ 1 billion from a number of venture capital companies, led by Fidelity Investments, making it the priciest startup ever with a value or more than $ 18 billion.

The New York - based company, backed by $ 54.4 million in venture funding, caters to what chief executive Jennifer Hyman calls the «woman 2.0,» a customer who values experiences over possessions.

The fact that companies today are building most of their value pre-IPO versus post-IPO (if they IPO at all) means that investors who don't have access to high - quality venture capital and other private opportunities are missing out on considerable gains.

At the moment, the company is valued at approximately $ 8 billion, and it has raised more than $ 2.5 billion in venture capital.

Qualtrics, the Provo, Utah - based enterprise software company famous for bootstrapping in its early years, has raised $ 180 million in new venture funding, valuing it at $ 2.5 billion.

Its team brings a rich and diverse experience in venture capital, technology, entrepreneurship and finance, triggering value creation across all the business and operational functions of portfolio companies.

It was one of the first big YouTube networks to make headlines, quickly growing to 300 million subscribers and raising almost $ 50 million in venture backing (including from Google, YouTube's parent company), valuing it at nearly $ 200 million in 2012.

Today, there are 186 venture - backed startups valued at $ 1 billion or more and countless companies valued above $ 100 million, according to CB Insights.

I watch hardworking business owners give away large percentages of their ventures because they are raising capital too early when it is more difficult to assess the value of their companies.

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.

Magic Leap has raised $ 1.39 billion dollars in venture capital, valuing the company at $ 4.5 billion, from investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, Google, JPMorgan, Fidelity and Alibaba.

Tanium is the highest - valued venture - backed cyber security company worldwide, according CB Insights, which does research on venture capital.

A company official said that «We have, with our partners, been exploring ways for the joint venture to provide greater value to our respective shareholders.

A company official said that «We have, with our partners, been exploring ways for the joint venture to provide greater value to our...

Xiaomi then pitched itself as a Google - style advertising and services company, rather than an Apple-esque hardware play, and was valued at $ 46 billion in 2014, when it raised $ 1.1 billion in venture capital.

It's tough to overstate how much analysts turned on the company, and Xiaomi ran its operations on loans rather than seek more venture capital, which might have risked cutting its value.

Canada is home to a few well - known «unicorn» companies (ventures that are valued at US$ 1 billion or more) such as Shopify, Slack and Hootsuite.

However, during that time, Callinicos helped Uber grow from $ 3 billion to a current valuation of $ 41.2 billion, making it the second most valuable venture - backed company in the world, trailing only behind Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, which is valued at $ 46 billion.

An expert in developing and executing strategies for high - growth businesses, Nicole helped Darktrace secure $ 75 million in Series D funding from Insight Venture Partners, KKR, and Summit Partners and led the company to $ 300 million in contract value.

Given Tesla's growth and higher market value than companies like Ford and GM, it's no wonder today's professionals find it an attractive venture.

Led by new CEO Jeff Maggioncalda, the company is reportedly valued at around $ 800 million and backers have included top Silicon Valley venture firms like Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and NEA.

RPM, based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is an early - stage venture capital firm with a unique investing strategy and core platform that deliver repeatable, consistent value to portfolio companies and our investors.

Given the risk of early stage investing and venture capital's famously high mortality rate of portfolio companies, it is imperative that fund managers earn high return multiples at these more modest M&A exit values to offset casualties and drive attractive returns.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.

Much of the venture activity in edtech in the US posits that edtech will look more like SAAS companies in other sectors, high growth driven by a stable low cost of user acquisition relative to life time value.

Investing with Fremont Ventures, a $ 150M venture fund in San Francisco named one of the top 10 venture capital firms for adding value to portfolio companies

«For more than thirty years, companies have built software to unlock the value of data, but millions of data consumers remain unable to access the data they need to do their jobs,» said Rama Sekhar, partner, Norwest Venture Partners.

The TGap team is a mix of successful venture capitalists, managers and entrepreneurs with the aptitudes, experience, empathy, realism and patience required to build great businesses from, and add value to, developing companies.

It frequently happens that when a large institutional investor such as a venture capitalist makes an investment in a company, it values the Company at a lower price than the initial investocompany, it values the Company at a lower price than the initial investoCompany at a lower price than the initial investors did.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.

Founders Fund was the first outside venture capital business to invest in Musk's rocket company SpaceX (the fund made an initial investment of $ 20 million, and with additional investments Founders Fund's holding in the company is now valued at $ 500 million).

After raising dozens of millions of dollars in venture capital from the likes of Benchmark Capital, Greylock Partners, Globespan Capital Partners, Meritech Capital Partners and Pinnacle Ventures, the company went public in April 2011 and was valued at over $ 1 billion at its debut.

The precise recipe for success may change — for example, my 32 - year - old company, Cypress Semiconductor, used venture funding, while Zinn preached and achieved financial independence — but Zinn shows how startups must have and truly practice their core values to succeed.

Trend line: In terms of digital health companies targeting the part of the market that is subject to regulation, our analysis found 8.5 percent of venture investment in the digital health sector by value in the first half of the year went to companies developing products or services that would likely be subject to regulation.