Sentences with phrase «venture they paced»

They learned to respect growth's destructive ability, and in their second venture they paced growth so that it did not overwhelm their people, processes, and controls.

Not exact matches

Canadian startups are enjoying more and bigger venture capital deals (in the first quarter of 2016, venture capital investments reached $ 838 million, nearly double what they were for the same period the year before), but the VC community, lacking size and versatility, is not keeping pace with their funding needs.

Led by pioneers such as Birchbox, the cosmetics service that claims some 400,000 subscribers, the model is being embraced at a rapid pace by consumers and the venture capital community.

«All you're trying to do, whether it's a three - minute pitch or a six - or eight - minute presentation, is to whet the appetite for a follow - up and get an in - person meeting,» says Somak Chattopadhyay, principal at Greenhill SAVP, an early stage venture capital fund in New York, and a longtime Pace judge.

Production at the joint ventures has eroded at a much slower pace than operations run solely by PDVSA.

PitchBook released its Q1 European Venture Report, which uncovered a steadily maturing European venture ecosystem on pace to match capital deployed iVenture Report, which uncovered a steadily maturing European venture ecosystem on pace to match capital deployed iventure ecosystem on pace to match capital deployed in 2017.

«Women are founding companies at a very significant pace today, but they're still relatively smaller numbers focusing on high growth venture - backable businesses,» says Cindy Padnos, managing director of Illuminate Ventures.

The fast pace, the pivots, and the setbacks involved in a new venture all make for an exciting day - to - day where anything can happen.

We're thrilled to announce RippleWorks — a social venture committed to accelerating the pace and scale of promising social entrepreneurs building paths out of poverty worldwide.

(In fact, venture fundraising in 2014 is on pace for its best year since 2008.)

Growth skills — including marketing, sales, business development and go - to - market — are critical for us to sustain growth at a venture - backed pace.

But the venture firm has also said it believes its most famous portfolio company is on pace to be worth over $ 100 billion — which would appear to be merely a negotiating posture if the venture firm then agreed to a 50 percent haircut.

With over a hundred fintech ventures and more than 35 investors and accelerator programs, Hong Kong's fintech ecosystem is growing at a fast pace.

The International Trade Centre, a joint venture between the World Trade Organization and the UN, in its 2017 State of Sustainable Markets research, reports, «Sustainable agricultural products, demonstrably compliant with internationally recognized standards, are growing at a pace that outstrips markets for conventional products.»

So what happens then as he should be bringing in hopefully a defender, a striker getting rid of Giroud, Wallcott, Per Flamani, Rosicky who we have so so missed his brilliance and pace and to wish him the best for his next venture.

He will not venture high up the pitch because his slow running back acceleration and poor long distance pace will let him down, he most often pass the ball long and too quickly, this is also a problem for arsenal in a sense that he does not come out with the ball and allow his players enough time to take up better position.

Monreal (who should be asked to be cautious as he ventures forward) and hopefully with his defensive bias, should be able to track back and help out in the defense when we are short at the back, and OX on the right side who, from evidence of his having played there and performed in the shortness of this season games, and with enough pace to track back when necessary — but with a bias for going forward — would be a good mix to start with.

We aim to accelerate the pace and success rate of mRNA discovery research efforts for both our ventures and our partners.

BIZ REPORT — Apr 25 — The pace of venture capital investing is off to its fastest start in four years, propelled by a high - tech comeback that's again pumping cash into the Internet.

With standalone ventures, the scope of a languid pace is a more balanced approach.

With an uncomfortable run time of 2 hours and 47 minutes, The Handmaiden is no doubt a deliberately paced venture that may turn off the less observant or patient viewer.

Of late, however, he has confided an intention to slow his fervid pace and focus on favored ventures, such as The Disaster Artist.

The trailer feels quite different with this soundtrack, and some of the pacing, notably when Guillermo del Toro's character makes the decision to venture under the bridge again, makes it seem as if this might have been the original edit.

The two leading performances are remarkable, and ensure this is a venture worth indulging in, and while there's a lack of authenticity to some of the dialogue, it ticks along at a fast pace and ensures the viewer remains compelled.

Despite it being a snappier paced narrative than its predecessor, there are a few too many subplots going on that act as nothing more than filler (Gandalf's venture with Radagast to Dol Guldur).

I never found myself venturing out and fighting just for the sake of progressing to the next area, and so I naturally leveled in accordance to the pace of the story.

In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.

Pace pushed Richardson Elementary School 6th grade teacher Ashley Tegenkamp to venture onto Twitter, though she had never used it for professional development.

He recently founded UniversityNow, a social venture that operates an online, self - paced university serving working adults in the US.

«We need to be honest, this is super new,» Mote told a packed audience during a session at the New Schools Venture Fund Summit on Wednesday, where she described how letting students learn at their own pace is transforming Brooklyn Lab School, a New York City charter school she co-founded in 2014, which has a waiting list of 1,600.

The 5.9 - litre engine is always happy to pick up the pace, but it doesn't encourage you to venture into the last 35 degrees of the rev counter's arc, nor pull the paddles simply for the sake of it.

But the economy soured, Alfa's quality didn't keep pace with other automakers and the venture with Chrysler failed.

Things are picking up pace with HTC's next tablet venture — the Puccini.

Things are picking up pace with HTC's next tablet venture - the Puccini.

«With the changing tide of the economy and the high cost and slow pace of producing print editions of your favorite manga, Digital Manga, Inc. has moved forward into this new digital venture to localize and produce manga online!

So while you are your pup's guardian in these situations and must avoid overly frightening situations (an unruly, much larger puppy, for instance) you must also allow your puppy to venture forth into the mayhem at their own pace.

You are not short of things to do when staying in Herold, although you may well be tempted to slow to the pace of life here and venture no further than your doorstep.

This private Segway tour allows you to venture down the California coast at your own pace.

Twists, turns and superb pacing keep you on the edge of your seat throughout, and while there is plenty of clumsy dialogue the end result is a fantastic storyline, albeit one that doesn't seem to dare venture as deep into certain aspects of its own plot as I would have liked to have seen.

The game will have players venturing across different worlds, battling mutated foes through «dynamic, fast - paced action» and utilizing «an arsenal of living weapons — genetic heroes with different combat abilities — and upgrade them with tens of thousands of collectible body parts and armor.»

If you want to play the game in a particular fashion, the game will gladly stop holding your hand and let you venture into the world to explore at your own pace.

Still, the missions offer a nice change of pace on occasion, providing an excuse to wander off from the game's imposed narrative and do your own thing for a bit, allowing you to take in the rich environments as you venture out.

All the rumours are true, Ground Zeroes is something of an appetiser to The Phantom Pain, a gameplay experience (not counting the Side Ops) that clocks in at around two hours when played at a leisurely pace and much, much less for those who take a more aggressive stance to stealth ventures.

Established by Pace London President Mollie Dent - Brocklehurst and Futurecity Founder Mark Davy, the new venture will offer a pioneering approach to commissioning art «in the public realm».

The Pace Gallery first ventured beyond its esteemed 57th Street base in 1990, setting up shop in Soho to showcase a cadre of younger stars.

Ian has served as both in - house and outside counsel to numerous technology ventures and is a graduate of both Pace Law School and Trinity College, where he focused on International Law and studied International Politics in Rome, Italy.

Despite massive blood - letting in the cryptocurrency markets over the past few weeks, the pace of brands just announcing some kind of ambiguous «blockchain» venture in hopes they can send their stock prices skyrocketing has barely slowed down.

Discussing 12 sub-sectors individually, the publication also looks into the accelerating pace of ventures launching, the funding being pumped into the e-commerce space, challenges faced by entrepreneurs, and the rocky road to profitability.

Fleksy Raises $ 2 Million Venture Round to Keep Pace With iOS Breakout Digital Garage, Eniac Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Middleland Capital, Militello Capital, and others add support for happy typing San Francisco, CA, October 28 2014 — Fleksy, the rising star of the mobile keyboard space, today announced a $ 2 million venture round with participation from Digital Garage, Eniac Ventures, Middleland Capital, Highland Capital Partners, Militello Capital, and other investment paVenture Round to Keep Pace With iOS Breakout Digital Garage, Eniac Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Middleland Capital, Militello Capital, and others add support for happy typing San Francisco, CA, October 28 2014 — Fleksy, the rising star of the mobile keyboard space, today announced a $ 2 million venture round with participation from Digital Garage, Eniac Ventures, Middleland Capital, Highland Capital Partners, Militello Capital, and other investment paventure round with participation from Digital Garage, Eniac Ventures, Middleland Capital, Highland Capital Partners, Militello Capital, and other investment partners.

Since the beginning of the year, ICOs have picked pace overtaking early - stage venture capital funding.