Sentences with phrase «with a venture capitalist firm»

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He had enjoyed early success as a venture capitalist, working with Fred Wilson to launch one of New York City's first VC firms.

That wasn't a surprise to longtime venture capitalist Aileen Lee, who spent nearly 13 years with Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers before leaving in 2012 to start her own seed - stage venture firm, Cowboy Ventures.

These successful entrepreneurs - turned - venture - capitalists often prefer to establish their own firms in partnership with other like minded partners and decline to join established firms where they would have to adapt to a culture and a partnership which they played no role in creating.

GFI's science and technology department is involved in the development and promotion of the science of plant - based cultured meat, dairy, and egg technologies.33 They are currently focused on core foundational work — making connections with organizations and writing white papers and «mind maps» — and as such they do not yet have a significant track record.34 They have produced Technological Readiness Assessments — documents detailing the current state of technology, and evaluating where more research is needed.35 All the research GFI does is published, so that the industry as a whole can benefit.36 One of their biggest successes over the last year are the presentations that Senior Scientist Liz Specht gave to various venture capitalist firms.

For instance, your technical knowledge of a broad range of topics in your field, along with an ability to appreciate the potential applications of new ideas, may make you invaluable to investment firms, venture capitalists, and even patent lawyers trying to get a handle on the investment potential of new companies or technologies.

Venture capitalists and investors meet with firms.

We here at DigitalWits spent the past four months talking with people in large companies, elearning agencies, corporate training departments, human resources, recruiting, edtech - focused venture capitalist firms, staffing agencies, instructional designers (both full - time and freelance) and our own clients over the past year to come up with our 2015 eLearning Trends Forecast.

Nash, founder of academy trust Future, will have a new responsibility for capital investment — covering school maintenance, land and playing fields — suggesting the former venture capitalist will be tasked with overseeing the property firm's performance from Whitehall.

After striking out with venture capitalists, they found a sugar daddy in multi-millionaire Elon Musk, cofounder of PayPal and CEO of the space exploration firm SpaceX.

Not sure how the SBA would fit in here, though I know they aid funding small firms together with venture capitalists.

After years of angel investing and working with venture capitalists I also helped fund the first web based venture capital company, which today is experiencing outstanding growth and it's predicted return rate (IRR) is ranked amongst the highest rated venture capital firms in silicon valley.

According to Law.com, at least 18 major law firms are either considering or actively engaging in ongoing relationships with deep - pocketed venture capitalists.

At Brooks Kushman, our attorneys work with venture capitalists, private equity firms, angel investors, and individual investors, helping them to evaluate the viability of patent portfolio assets, opportunities for strengthening the assets, and enabling them to make critical investment decisions and proceed accordingly.

Canadian Lawyer recently spoke with Nextlaw Ventures CEO Dan Jansen about the increasing pressure that law firms face to innovate and how the legal tech field is growing and drawing the attention of venture capitalists.

Now she's a venture capitalist in London with a new VC firm, Blossom Capital, investing in the...

«Seed funding for the development of the game came from Lingham's startup angel investment firm Newtown Partners, which he co-founded with Cape Town - based venture capitalist Llew Claasen, who is also the executive director of the Bitcoin Foundation,» noted their press release.

«Seed funding for the development of the game came from Lingham's startup angel investment firm Newtown Partners, which he co-founded with Cape Town - based venture capitalist Llew Claasen, who is also the executive director of the Bitcoin Foundation,» read an excerpt of the press release sent to Ventureburn.

The project itself drew support from a group of venture capitalist firms including Polychain Capital, Blockchain Capital and Pantera Capital, along with Chinese investment firms Jen Advisors and FBG Capital, all of whom contributed in exchange for discounted tokens during the sale.