Sentences with phrase «which get all their funding»

This group, which gets funding from the Council to provide various services to immigrants (literacy classes, «outreach» on rights, etc.), controversially makes its clients attend organizational and advocacy meetings as a condition of receiving services.

The city's Department of Transportation and Department of Design and Construction are overseeing the work, which got some funding from the city's Neighborhood Development Fund as part of the 2016 East New York rezoning.

The other five would be state charter schools, which get all their funding from the state.

I built up that relationship, which got me the funds to invest.

Not exact matches

Hougan got his start at MetaMarkets, which created the world's first transparent mutual fund, OpenFund.

«In the financial industry, there's been a lot of debate, post — financial crisis, around different approaches to risk and gender difference,» says Brenda Trenowden, global head of funds at ANZ Banking Group in London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boards.

That climb got its start with financing through the offering from individual and institutional investors and bond investors, which in large deals like Trump's were typically pension funds and insurance companies.

You also need to know which funds you're getting.

Think long term, he advises: «If you don't get retirement fully funded, you're going to be on your kids» payroll for 15 or 20 years,» which could end up being more expensive in the long run than student loans would be.

You may want to consider opening a donor advised fund, which lets you get a deduction up front on the money you put in and then decide on which charities get the money later.

With respect to analyzing the sort of models that gets investors interested in pumping - in funds to significantly newer entrants in the financial lending vertical, More explains that it was the customer experience focus over which the business models were developed.

But the company will benefit from the fund's decision to use XRP, in part because it controls large reserves of the currency (which may get a price boost from Arrington's announcement) and because the move may burnish Ripple's reputation as a money transfer platform.

Though the funding would not likely eliminate PBS and NPR, which get only a small percentage of their funds from the federal government, it would almost certainly affect local public radio and TV stations.

It gets worse: Days before the story broke, Caldbeck reportedly emailed one of his accusers with an offer of funding, which she interpreted as an attempt to squash the story.

The funding, which has come in over the last year, has been used in part to get Opentrons» new robot, the OT - 2, developed, along with now launching the product.

Meanwhile, SpaceDev, the rocket motor supplier for SpaceShipOne, is also working on a manned orbital vehicle, funding itself not only through rocket motor sales but through contracts with NASA — which might eventually be willing to pay big bucks to a private company to get government astronauts into orbit.

If passed by the Senate, the spending bill would fund all government agencies through September 2015, except for the Department of Homeland Security, which would get an extension only through Feb. 27.

The road to IPO has gotten longer, he said, thanks to new funding from big foreign investors such as SoftBank, which earlier this year invested $ 9.3 billion in Uber.

In Northeast Ohio, the Third Frontier Program, which started in 2002, was one key way that the government got involved in funding startups.

Minshew explains that the company didn't need the funding, which is a great way to say «I've got this under control, but when an investor of strong caliber and aligned values showed interest, it made sense to join forces.»

To get ahead of that, he said, consider accelerating your charitable donations to capture the current tax benefit or use a donor - advised fund, which lets you make a charitable contribution and receive an immediate tax break but then distribute the funds over time.

If Zuckerberg really is altruistic and wants to help poor people get onto the Internet, he could easily fund free wireless data without any pre-selected applications and let those people choose which services and sites they want to use on their own.

That opens the door for funds like Aspect, which have made diversity part of their investment strategy from the get - go.

There have been some small successes, like $ 25 million in commitments to Maiden Lane, a quasi-independent fund that primarily backs companies via AngelList's syndicates program, which allows well - known individual investors to create pools of committed capital that gets invested on a deal - by - deal basis.

They would first get the attention of the local gay market through ads and stories run in local gay newspapers and magazines and through their support of social and fund - raising events to which gays would normally be attracted.

The seed round of a few million dollars — in which venture fund Polaris also participated — will go toward getting the technology prepped for human trials, which 30 - year - old CEO Carl Schoellhammer anticipates will happen within the next 12 months.

I definitely see the possibility of there being funding, whether it's coming from the Pennsylvania Victim advocate office, which is a government entity and gets a lot of federal funds for victims.

Giphy, which was created in 2013 as part of the New York - based venture fund / incubator Betaworks, got this valuation by raising a Series D funding round of $ 75 million from a series of venture capital investors.

Examples the actress suggested included the Time's Up's defense fund, which provides a forum for women who may not be able to afford representation, and getting laws passed to improve workplace morale.

You need money to take your business to the next level, but there are so many avenues down which you can travel to get funding.

Coinbase is not the first to offer a cryptocurrency index fund, which passively invests in a basket of digital assets the same way stock market investors can buy a broad S&P 500 fund, allowing investors to get exposure to the asset class without directly owning Bitcoin and its peers.

Before going into the diverse funding alternatives available, we want to remind you to be careful with the way in which you choose to finance your company, to get comfortable with the fact that its valuation will be determined by others, and to reconcile with the idea of going to your friends and family for the first round of capital.

Following the financial crisis, I argued that regulators should look into whether or not the mutual fund rules and current accounting rules were appropriately structured given the growing presence of firms like Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA), which get a pass from daily net asset value calculations and other requirements.

The group has set up a relief fund, which concentrates on getting medical and water supplies to Hurricane Maria victims.

Donations from area nonprofits and businesses are also funding a second free ride option that started on Friday: the mobile app BeMyDD, through which people can hire a driver to get both them and their car home.

These deals follow Vice Media's $ 2.5 billion valuation, which it got in a funding round last summer.

«In essence, we look for teams that have proved themselves enough to raise initial funding of at least $ 1 million but now need to upshift to get to the next major milestone,» says Gabriel Luna - Ostaseski, founder of the San Francisco - based sales accelerator Upshift, which helps companies build their sales and marketing systems.

Yes, investors get to choose which drugs and companies to fund, but who says they know more about what to fund than those who are actually in the industry.

The problem is, those Web sites charge a hefty price to post my company's information, which I don't mind if I can be sure to find funds for my company — but I'm not going to dole out hundreds here and there without any sense of what return I'll get.

REITs sell investment shares, which then get traded on exchanges the way stocks do; the funds that REITs raise get invested in real estate properties such as hotels and shopping malls.

Massive fund sizes (which are only getting bigger) have given rise to numerous mega-deals.

Last week, Olive Garden's parent company Darden Restaurants got heat from New York hedge fund Starboard Value, which charged that an overly liberal breadstick policy was costing the company as much as $ 5 million a year.

For example, I've been in contact with hundreds of start - ups in the last year, most of which have not been able to get funding, which has prevented them from launching their business.

Flint, Michigan, which has endured a two - and - a-half-year struggle with lead - contaminated drinking water, would get access to a $ 170 million fund for infrastructure improvements and lead poisoning prevention under the bill.

To get short the markets I either have to go to cash or buy a bond fund, which admittedly turned out quite well (Read: The Proper Asset Allocation Of Stocks And Bonds By Age and see VUSUX).

What is needed now is funding to get us there, which includes the cost of components, board layout, fab / assembly, and equipment; as well as covering other necessary costs of doing business.

Managers of these funds, which are based on a relatively new approach, believe that human behavior leads to certain market inefficiencies that they can take advantage of to get a superior return.

If he were to refinance his student loan with SoFi, which recently raised a whopping $ 1 billion in funding from Softbank to help make student loans even cheaper, I'm sure he could get lower than 5 % because he went to William & Mary, Columbia for his Master's in Public Health, Yale for Medical School, and Cornell for his residency!

When rates rise, this is a huge plus for bond funds because they can continuously reinvest at higher rates, which offsets some of the sting you get from the price decline.

Leading that pack is Magic Leap, which has gotten $ 592 million from investors like Google, as well as Lensar, with $ 131 million in funding, Nantmobile, with $ 110 million in funding, and Jaunt VR, with $ 100 million.