Sentences with phrase «working for venture capital»

Before joining Village Capital, Ross worked for a venture capital firm and was on the founding team of four different startups.

Not exact matches

Both of those homegrown companies built a formidable strategic advantage by being first in the Latin American market, says Alan Colmenares, who worked for Intel's venture capital arm in Mexico and Brazil and now serves as a facilitator in his native Colombia for the Founder Institute, an incubator focused on tech start - ups across the globe.

Maven was founded by Kate Ryder, who came up with the idea for the app when she was working at a venture - capital fund in London.

Ted Ullyot, a partner at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz who worked on antitrust issues for the George W. Bush administration, points out that tech firms in particular resent governments ordering them to change their product designs.

Baesman worked at VMware for over a decade, including five years in product management, according to his LinkedIn profile, so he has more experience in that field than Fushman, who was in business development and venture capital before taking on the product role at Dropbox.

For a third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to develop a data - driven ranking of the world's best venture capital partners.

However, as I dig deeper into the names of the venture capital investors listed, it was hard to refute the quality of the people and their work, for these are not just a bunch of one - hit wonders.

With barriers to capital formation for startups being liberated through the JOBS Act, crowdfunding, and general growth and awareness of startup communities around the world, individual investors are overwhelmed with opportunities to put capital to work into a variety of new business ventures.

Previously he worked as a senior reporter for Dow Jones & Co., covering venture capital and private equity investment from New York and Shanghai.

Prior to working for Walmart, Mr. Penner was a General Partner at Peninsula Capital, an early stage venture capital fund, and a financial analyst for Goldman, SachsCapital, an early stage venture capital fund, and a financial analyst for Goldman, Sachscapital fund, and a financial analyst for Goldman, Sachs & Co..

To put this number in perspective, it's more than the 12 million people the venture capital community claims works for U.S. venture backed companies (which includes firms like Fed Ex, Microsoft, Google, Starbucks, etc.).

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Prior to this, Mr. Callaghan worked for AOL Inc.'s Greenhouse, the venture capital / incubator for AOL, and as an associate at Summit Partners.

We are working on developing standardized metrics for women's leadership in venture capital funded portfolios that could be used to inform investors and to compare and track performance.

Venture Capital generally invest in 10 opportunities in the hopes that one will work out well and pay for the nine that didn't.

He also worked for three venture capital firms, KPCB, TPG, and Interwest.

Bravo's show purports to cover «the intertwining lives» of a group of young up - and - coming entrepreneurs in the Valley as they joust for venture - capital funding, toil round - the - clock in a high - pressure «work hard, play hard» environment and try to become the next Mark Zuckerberg — size success story.

After Lehman blew up summer 2008, I got my first job in venture capital working for some PayPal Mafia colleagues at Founders Fund, running the FF Angel program and Facebook fbFund incubator.

«I've always known that CRV was one of the most respected venture capital firms in the country, and I'm thrilled to be working with Jon and the team as we scale Lola to become a leading mobile service for the travel industry.

At the time, I worked as a fund analyst for a venture capital firm.

There are so many common - sense things we could be working on, from infrastructure to the training of our workers for a changing economy, and instead we're having this governmental shutdown,» said the 27 - year - old founder of a Hudson Valley venture capital fund and a major contributor to the new Advanced Manufacturing Center pioneering 3D imaging work at SUNY New Paltz.

It is focused on selecting and working with Ghanaian agribusiness ventures to validate and refine their business models, Prepare the companies for future growth, and access capital to build their businesses.

Peter Stiegler, a postdoc who worked for the Port of Technology compiling a venture capital database, and soon after was hired by Ingenix, a Philadelphia - based contract research organization, says «Working at the Port definitely helped me make the transition from the lab to where I am now.

Peter Svennilson founded The Column Group in 2007 and has worked in venture capital and finance for over 30 years.

She has worked in the financial industry for over thirty years with the last fifteen years focused in venture capital.

After working eight years in Atlanta as a receptionist at a venture capital firm and as a brand manager and creative director for another larger corporation, Sarah Winchester followed love to Boston.

He now has moved to Columbus, OH to work for Revolution, owned by Steve Case (founder of AOL), making venture capital investments in places that have been overlooked by most investors.

Credit card have long been used by businesses to help with the purchase of day to day supplies, with 80 percent of owners indicating they use credit cards to provide working capital for their business ventures.

Venture capital funding worked well with Aria Systems, which remains a successful company, but it had some pitfalls for Sullivan, who would've like to stay on as CEO.

He also worked for three venture capital firms, KPCB, TPG, and Interwest.

Weissman asked one of his employees, who also worked for a local venture - capital firm, to assess the market for a dog - breed test.

More broadly, the AgTech field as a whole continued to see billions in venture capital funding, including for technologies such as microsatellites and connected sensors that can measure and verify carbon sequestration in natural and working lands.

Focused on corporate and commercial law, Lambsdorff Rechtsanwälte's Pablo Rüdiger De Erice and name partner Konstantin Graf Lambsdorff are particularly recommended for venture capital work.

We work with our clients to formulate and structure innovative solutions for all types of financing transactions, at all stages of a company's growth cycle from seed and angel investors to venture capital and private equity to private placements to public offerings.

For our 2018 program in San Francisco, our summer associates will work in our Litigation and Emerging Companies and Venture Capital groups.

With law and MBA degrees from Stanford, he served as press secretary for a Pennsylvania congresswoman, worked at the Internet start - up EarthWeb / DICE and at Netscape, and founded a venture capital firm before turning his attention to Lex Machina.

Julia's practice is diverse covering international acquisitions, banking and finance transactions and venture capital work mostly for clients in the technology, leisure and oil and gas sectors.

Ali is experienced in many aspects of corporate work and regularly advises on venture capital, cross border mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions for digital businesses.

In addition to our core work with law firms, companies and directors, and our particular expertise in City whistle - blowing cases, we believe there is a growing market for the specialist and expert advice Fox offers, not least from the increasing number of businesses in the financial sector that are set up as LLPs, notably hedge funds, venture capital, and private equity and asset management.»

Most of Firsten's work is acting for venture capital firms as well as mid-large sized tech companies.

NDLS alum Jason Boehmig started his legal career as a corporate attorney in the Startups and Venture Capital group at Silicon Valley firm Fenwick & West LLP, where he worked on early stage venture financings as well as complex corporate transactions for several well - known technology comVenture Capital group at Silicon Valley firm Fenwick & West LLP, where he worked on early stage venture financings as well as complex corporate transactions for several well - known technology comventure financings as well as complex corporate transactions for several well - known technology companies.

The variety of her experience is illustrated by her work with LOVEFiLM and a number of other companies on venture capital transactions, acting for both companies and Nomads on numerous AIM listings, advising recruitment group OPD Group on its proposed takeover offer of Imprint, acting for investment trust Throgmorton on a large scale restructuring, as well as providing general company law advice to many large and small private companies.

Prior to this role she worked for the logistics group Deutsche Post DHL as an in - house lawyer where she gained experience on joint ventures projects in Germany and abroad and capital market law.

Haley Altman has worked as an attorney in transactional law for a decade, representing emerging growth companies and venture capital firms in both Indianapolis and Silicon Valley through sales, acquisitions and funding rounds.

Wasyluk and those he worked with, raised capital in the form of bitcoins for a tech venture they were putting on.

Start - up companies for virtual reality are proliferating, venture capitals are being heavily poured into them and the people are addressing a positive review over how the new entry in the digital world could modify work, communications, and entertainment.

Previously he worked as a senior reporter for Dow Jones & Co., covering venture capital and private equity investment from New York and Shanghai.

He has worked as a researcher for a number of venture capital firms and as a freelancer designer for resorts and corporations in Korea and the Philippines.

The venture capital model has worked brilliantly for a long time, but has been ripe for disruption and ICOs are the first step in that direction.

Jeremy Allaire, who founded the bitcoin payments company Circle, which raised $ 9m in venture capital funding and is due to launch later this year, is one of the people arguing that bitcoiners should work with governments to establish regulations for bitcoin.