Sentences with phrase «while early stage»

The form of investment is dependent on the company's relative maturity with seed stage investments typically structured as convertible notes while early stage companies issue preferred equity in exchange for investor funds.

A good lactation specialist will have lots of tricks up their sleeve (Archbold notes that tube feeding could also help you make the transition, and that while early stages are hard, breastfeeding will get easier with time).

We found that later stages of visual processing vary when the mouse is hungry versus sated, while the earlier stages are less state - dependent,» Andermann said.

While the early stages of a lawsuit may be manageable, things can become much more complicated down the road.

While early stages of PRA may be more difficult to diagnose, most dogs with PRA that are presented for vision loss already have advanced disease and the diagnosis can be made easily at an exam by an experienced veterinary ophthalmologist using indirect ophthalmoscopy.

While early stages give you the sense you can cut a swath through the hordes of monsters, but the game slowly ramps up the enemy difficulty as you play through each level.

According to Eric Reed, the company's CEO, while the early stages of the system used today were developed nearly a decade ago, additional clients began signing up for the service in 2009.

Not exact matches

«Despite the headlines from Silicon Valley, the truth is the vast majority of early - stage companies are not securing venture capital,» Rep. Patrick McHenry said on the House floor while introducing the bills.

While the early - stage company still mounted losses for the quarter, it received more revenue than expected as a result of its collaboration with pharma giant Pfizer.

While still in the early stages, the firm's third global fund target is $ 5 billion.

While much of the launch fundraising was in later stage investments, there have been 11 early stage deals (also known as seed and Series A funding rounds) so far this year, including the $ 15 million round of Australian satellite company Myriota.

While live streaming is still in its early stages, brands are leveraging micropayments, mid-roll video ads and direct payments from social platforms, to monetize their live streaming videos.

While still in the early stages of developing its consumer footprint in the U.S., Eneos is the leading «factory fill» (meaning the lubricants installed in new cars when they leave the factory) for Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and Hyundai.

While you'll certainly reach a larger audience online, sometimes there are huge benefits from gaining a few loyal customers in the early stages of your start - up who will act as brand ambassadors for the rest of your company's life.

While the very earliest stages might just call for an attitude adjustment, a bit later on physical interventions, such as more social interaction, might be more helpful.

While seed and early - stage investments in Canadian companies have steadily increased over the past three years, later - stage financings have dropped.

While the San Francisco Bay Area, home of Stanford University and Google, may see the lion's share of venture capital, startups there don't receive the same support from large firms that early - stage companies in Cincinnati do, Mitchell says.

While technical skills take center stage early on in a business's life cycle, it's the critical and original thinking that will ultimately set the business apart.

While blockchain is still in its very early stages when it comes to health - related use, some in the industry say the tech can encourage much more widespread data - sharing by making transactions more secure and efficient.

While it gives founders a sense of pride and helps them feel good, at the earliest stage they don't have many metrics.

While Fleiss says she's excited to get back to an early - stage company, she acknowledges she's facing far steeper expectations as an established entrepreneur.

«While 45 percent of first - time ventures receive initial venture capital funding at an early stage, close to 60 percent of entrepreneurs receive initial venture capital funding at an early stage when it is their second or later venture.»

While you may perceive the cost savings as significant and important, especially at this early stage, it is nothing compared to the lost productivity (and frustration) you will have dealing with a sluggish computer or slow internet connection.

And while early results have been promising, some skeptics have held out on the hype due to concerns over side effects and whether results will persist in later - stage trials.

While the team believes a Bolstr HQ is in the company's future, at these early stages of the start - up the 24/7 work - life mash - up model just didn't pay dividends, concludes Tribbet, and he doubts he's alone in being unable to resist the lure of socializing.

And while the bank grew through mergers and by adding new business lines throughout the 2000s — acquiring Canadian Direct Insurance and Valiant Trust Company in 2004, Adroit Investment Management in 2008 and National Leasing Group Inc. in 2010 — «these initiatives are still in early stages,» Chan notes.

While on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt, the VC and co-founder of Sun Microsystems called out his fellow VCs, saying that most provide little value to entrepreneurs in the early stages of their start - ups.

While most startups will be self - funded by its founders or the founder's immediate family and friends, some seek and accept third party «seed funding,» an investment at the very early stages of a company.

Actelion's shareholders can monetize their holdings in Actelion at a highly attractive cash price of $ 280 per share, while at the same time retaining a significant stake in the future potential upside of Actelion's earlier stage pipeline, through their ownership of R&D NewCo.

But while a couple hundred mostly early - stage businesses, ranging from cigar rollers (see» Light Up.

Knight Frank says that while these companies» plans may still be rough, some private investors are happy to take the long view and back interesting ventures in the early stages if they promise a nice return.

While seed stage companies are focused on product development, early stage companies typically have a handful of users testing a beta product while fine - tuning their go - to - market strategy and building out sales chanWhile seed stage companies are focused on product development, early stage companies typically have a handful of users testing a beta product while fine - tuning their go - to - market strategy and building out sales chanwhile fine - tuning their go - to - market strategy and building out sales channels.

The U.S. and China are in the late stages of this cycle, she says, while Europe and Japan are just reaching the halfway point, and many emerging markets are in the early innings of recovery.

While the new consumer lending unit is still in the early planning stages, Goldman has ambitious plans to offer loans of a few thousand dollars to ordinary Americans and compete with Main Street banks and other lenders.

While the drone industry is still at a relatively early stage, it appears to be developing across a few distinct trajectories: consumer, light enterprise and industrial.

While most of the foregoing bills are at an early stage, and do not comprehensively regulate virtual currency or blockchain technology, it is encouraging that legislators on both sides of the aisle are increasing their focus on issues relating to this technology.

We have no shortage of entrepreneurs who are finding innovative ways to push social progress or tackle environmental problems while making profits, but there was a gap in the market for early - stage funding.

While the impact investing industry is in an early stage of development, it is poised for growth.

Other earlier - stage deals include flying cars, lunar drones and asteroid mining, while longer - standing investments like Sogou (search) and China Literature (e-publishing) have gone public over the past month.

The roll rate — the percentage of credit card users who «roll» from early stage delinquencies to 60 - 89 day delinquencies — reached the highest since 2008 for one credit card program, while delinquencies for another were above the 10 - year average, according to Royal Bank of Canada credit analyst Vivek Selot.

While it's true that the sales function is in the early stages of moving from automation to true intelligence, it's clear that the next wave of sales technology is here.

While the benefits of distributed ledgers have been much discussed, Bain concluded that actual tools using blockchain for international payments and trade finance remain in their early stages as banks remain challenged by scaling the technology, along with uncertainties surrounding digital currencies and privacy issues.

While the company's revenue is still in early stages, the company's goal is to become a financial hub for a wide range of financial services, said Britt, who was previously an executive at Visa and chief product at Greendot.

It is impossible to imagine how a VC firm that is investing in dozens of early stage startups can find the time to be helpful while also working with their more traditional portfolio.

In a pre-prepared statement, Michael Barrett, Rubicon Project chief executive said: «We are performing very well in the early stages of supplier consolidation with our buyer partners while continuing to deliver increasing revenue to our publishers.

Some inventors get past these hurdles relatively quickly, while others seem to linger in the early stages.

While equity crowdfunding has been targeted as a boon for startups and small companies in need of early stage funding, a growing number of businesses are comprehending that offering shares, in a transparent manner, to consumers familiar with the brand or company can be very effective.

Early stage tax incentive programs will help de-risk qualifying investments while also improving market confidence.

While we weren't able to send someone to present at this event Zelkova Ventures is also an early stage vc in ny.

While the term «extraordinary ability» may seem too lofty for most individuals to satisfy, in reality many of our clients are young and at the early stages of their professional careers.