Wright left Australia and relocated his business ventures to Britain.
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They are aggressively expanding their joint ventures to reduce internecine competition.
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Investors range from Comcast Ventures* to Kai-Ful Lee's Sinovation Fund.
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A young lady unknown to him "ventures to intrude the enclosed lines".
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Fitch proportionately consolidates DFM's joint ventures to assess the group's credit profile.
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It analogized Power Ventures to a guest invited to an apartment renter's home.
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But Amazon expects some of that profit from these ventures to dwindle away.
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Lambo brazenly ventures to a place where the road-lake is even deeper.
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Last year, he created 35 Ventures to help consolidate his multiple business enterprises.
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China often forces U.S. companies to create joint ventures to do business there.
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Current rules limit foreign holdings in Chinese insurance joint ventures to 50 percent.
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In the show, Fauna ventures to Sowden House, the locus of her grandfather's doings.
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Overstock set up a venture capital blockchain incubator, Medici Ventures, to do just that.
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SoftBank has previously struck joint ventures to bring other Vision Fund companies to Japan.
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Stealth Security reels in $8 million investment from Shasta Ventures to root out bad bots
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"It's messed up isn't it, what happened to Tig," one boy ventures to the other.
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Today the pair officially launch Kindred Ventures to form startups as well as fund them.
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Animashaun is one of two senior figures departing African tech ventures to join Chipper Cash.
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And both have kept returning to entrepreneurial ventures to test new ideas in new markets.
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Venture capitalist Ilya Fushman is jumping from Index Ventures to Kleiner Perkins as a general partner.
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Along with the new round, Chime has added Shawn Carolan of Menlo Ventures to its board.
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Caterpillar operates heavy equipment plants and General Electric has joint ventures to manufacture natural gas turbines.
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Oscar received $375 million in funding from Google Ventures to help build out the new business.
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Diageo uses Distill Ventures to invest in small brands that tap into emerging consumer tastes and trends.
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TechCrunch Include is partnering with Salesforce Ventures to host this month's Include Office Hours on April 30th.
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But the company is happy for some of its ventures to flop as long as many thrive.
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After leaving GigaOm, he became a partner at True Ventures to look five years in the future.
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It worked with digital media company Bedrocket Media Ventures to create SkratchTV, an Internet-only golf network.
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At Disrupt NY, we partnered with BBG Ventures to host 80 female founders, investors and TechCrunch staff.
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But now "there are a number of commercial space ventures to open up suborbital travel," UBS noted.
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JOINT VENTURES, TO THE EXTENT WE TURNED DOWN A TRANSACTION, COMPANIES WERE ABLE TO DO JOINT VENTURES.
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Elsewhere, she ventures to her past, to a trip to Tibet she made as a young woman.
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Patent trolls have already caused investors in startup ventures to leave billions of dollars on the table.
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Mr Brinker notes that state-owned oil companies are nowadays offering less lucrative joint ventures to Western firms.
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African companies could use these funds to access new technologies and build joint ventures to support international expansion.
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They have now raised an additional $4 million in seed funding led by DCM Ventures to expand internationally.
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Mehta had to rent a U-Haul to drive the remnants of his ventures to his parents' home.
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Coinbase has launched a new fund called Coinbase Ventures to invest in early-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups.
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But for future beauty ventures to be successful, they'll have to be a natural extension of both brands.
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That "atypical" amount of traction for a young startup convinced True Ventures to back it, says partner Tony Conrad.
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Since then he has joined with Defy Ventures to help formerly incarcerated people get a second chance through entrepreneurship.
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The Not Company recently raised $3 million from Kaszek Ventures and SOS Ventures to build out its manufacturing capacity.
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That has required AirAsia to execute financially complicated and politically delicate joint ventures to expand beyond its home market.
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Fallout 4 ventures to Maine on May 19 in Far Harbor, the series' biggest add-on landmass to date.
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UBS expects the percentage of investors who back sustainable ventures to climb from 39 percent to 48 percent globally.
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Fantasmo has raised $2.2 million in funding, led by TenOneTen Ventures, to build decentralized 3D maps of the world.
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Chipotle has invested some $200,000 in the program and is seeking both for and non-profit ventures to participate.
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In 2014, the company created a subsidiary, Medici Ventures, to manage and oversee its investments in blockchain-related firms.
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But social entrepreneurs say a lack of funding and government support are making it difficult for such ventures to thrive.
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All have worked together to lead Lemkin (who also worked briefly at 13-year-old Storm Ventures) to this point.
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I���ve partnered with the team at IDG Ventures to let entrepreneurs structure their Series A the way they want.
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Versus like, I was the only seed fund outside of True Ventures to invest in the seed round of HashiCorp.
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A few have leap-frogged the status quo to garner millions from VCs to launch ventures to do just that.
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He slashed costs by reducing the number of vehicle architectures and creating joint ventures to pool development and plant costs.
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The family announced this week it had launched Dolan Family Ventures to invest in data and technology and analytics companies.
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Japanese and European businesses say Chinese rail companies used technology from joint ventures to become giants in high-speed rail.
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Seeking to lead in robotics and microchips, it is also pushing foreign companies in joint ventures to share their technology.
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The new funding will bring total assets managed by Pfizer Ventures to over $1 billion, the company said in a statement.
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"Beyond Meat provided an early opportunity for Tyson Ventures to invest in plant-based protein products that many consumers are seeking."
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With this kind of big dollar, big name backing the pressure is on AIG's ventures to show profits some quarter soon.
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Beyond Meat provided an early opportunity for Tyson Ventures to invest in plant-based protein products that many consumers are seeking.
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But Amazon expects some of that profit from these ventures to dwindle away as it ramps up investments later this year.
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Android co-founder Rich Miner is leaving GV (formerly known as Google Ventures) to start an education project within Google Inc.
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Relativity is now one of only a handful of rocket ventures to have secured a launch site on Florida's Space Coast.
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Dhruv began his clean-ups on the River Thames a year ago, and now ventures to other rivers across the country.
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Turkish and Iranian companies, especially those in the automotive business, could form joint ventures to enter Central Asia markets, he also said.
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Newly liberated from the confines of Margaret Atwood's book, the second season of The Handmaid's Tale ventures to different landscapes of Gilead.
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The business purpose for two private jets that are allegedly leased by Crystal Ventures to the president, Paul Kagame (pictured), is unclear.
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He took a knife to costs, drastically reducing the number of car platforms, and formed joint ventures to share development and manufacturing.
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IRL is a concept designed by Walmart's tech incubator Store No 8, which runs several ventures to test new ideas in retail.
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The startup has now raised $2.6 million in Series A funding from Andurance Ventures to create that enterprise platform many teams want.
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Similar ventures to turn blighted sites into parks have been successful in places as far afield as the waterfront in Helskini, Finland.
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Sweden's VOI Technology just picked up an $85 million Series B round led by Vostok New Ventures to boost its expansion plans.
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Proceeds from the conference are going into Creating Equilibrium's incubator, EQ Ventures, to support entrepreneurs with ambitious projects that benefit the environment.
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The news startup further confirmed that it raised $1.2 million from angel investors, founders and Matter Ventures to grow additional publisher partnerships.
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The firm was originally founded as an accelerator called Hub Ventures to help social entrepreneurs running so-called "triple bottom line" startups.
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Those organizations and programs also provided technical support to 2000,22012 neighborhood-based businesses, enabling these ventures to create more than 103,210 jobs.
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"Earlier this year we made an investment in SoundCloud through Twitter Ventures to help support some of our efforts with creators," he said.
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TC: Ilya, what made you think this was the right move when Mamoon then asked you to leave Index Ventures to join Kleiner?
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But it will be some years before things fall into place for foreign majority-owned ventures to kick off, according to HSBC's CEO.
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As Rice ventures to Morehead, Kentucky to surprise the young boy, we see moving clips of the difficult realities of Thompson's everyday life.
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When Pishevar left Menlo Ventures to build Sherpa Capital in 2013, Carolan assumed the Menlo board observer seat for the next 20183 months.
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TC: What can we expect Omers Ventures to bring to Europe that doesn't already exist, aside from another €300 million of venture capital?
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Neither Twitter nor Facebook would confirm to Buzzfeed if their suspensions were part of either platform's recent ventures to purge Russian influence ads.
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That would cut down on the capital intensity of developing new projects and allow for more joint ventures to share costs and risks.
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Tortuga Logic has raised $2 million in seed funding from Eclipse Ventures to help in their effort to maintain chip-level system security.
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Musk, Bezos and Branson to put some of their able-bodied ventures to restoring and maintaining what remains of earth's life support system.
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The charge that China uses joint ventures to force foreign companies to transfer technology to Chinese entities is becoming less of a concern.
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Of course, whenever he retires he can always rely on one of his lucrative ad deals or business ventures to keep him young.
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Now, Tarpenning has joined eBay founder Pierre Omidyar's venture firm, Spero Ventures, to back the next generation of start-ups focused on sustainability.
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What Div does seem to know is that he's still happy coming up with new ventures to try, always chasing his next success.
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London-based investors Matt Penneycard and Check Warner have closed a $34 million new fund called Ada Ventures to support underrepresented startup founders.
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The company has now raised $3.7 million from Lavrock Ventures, Scout Ventures and Advantage Ventures to scale the team growing partnerships and market share.
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You don't have to bring any risky business ventures to a screeching halt, but you should make sure that you're working toward something sustainable.
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Some of MENA's leading investment firms will be in the house, including Outlierz Ventures, BeryTech Fund and Leap Ventures — to name just a few.
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The broken ecosystem of selling to schools educational software rather than the actual technology is what often consigns many edtech ventures to the dustbin.
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Honor has raised $50 million in a series C round led by Naspers Ventures to expand its network of home-care providers for seniors.
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"Earlier this year, we made an investment in SoundCloud through Twitter Ventures to help support some of our efforts with creators," Mr. Dorsey said.
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While a tax benefit will be added, a rule limiting foreign ownership of foreign ventures to 49 percent is likely to remain, they say.
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We were more of a financial allocator, choosing to venture with operating partners in each local market and creating ventures to buy individual assets.
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We also picked Comcast Ventures to be our lead investor because Comcast and [fellow investor] NBC are market leaders in media with wide reach.
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Coinbase is adding a venture capital arm, Coinbase Ventures, to invest in early stage companies in cryptocurrency and financial tech, it said on Thursday.
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Portland-based micromobility startup Ride Report just closed a $10 million round led by Unusual Ventures to better facilitate relationships between cities and operators.
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SoftBank's philosophy ignores the value of low-cost learning from stage-gated investing, and instead exposed blitzscaled ventures to massive risk and wasted resources.
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Richard Sherman ventures to Seattle as a visiting player for the first time this Sunday and is eager to play against his former team.
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He streamlined the group, took a knife to costs, slashed the number of car platforms and formed joint ventures to share development and manufacturing.
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They currently have 7000 developers working on AI programs on the platform, and announced a $50 million fund from Salesforce Ventures to encourage even more.
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Reuters reported on Saturday that PDVSA was telling customers of its joint ventures to deposit oil sales proceeds in an account recently opened at Gazprombank.
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Rowlson-Hall is director, writer, star and, of course, choreographer of Ma. Since it was made without words, Ma ventures to communicate with everything but.
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China allowed foreign banks to boost holdings in securities joint ventures to a maximum 49 percent in 743 from the previous cap of a third.
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The firm has two joint ventures to try to tackle diabetes, one with Dexcom, a medical-device-maker, and another with Sanofi, a drugs company.
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The funds and support are aimed at moving the ventures to the next phase of catalyzing business models, generating revenue and connecting to global VCs.
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China allowed foreign banks to boost holdings in securities joint ventures to a maximum 49 percent in 2012 from the previous cap of a third.
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They raised a $1.8 million seed round from SV Angel and Berlin's Fly Ventures to have early-stage allies on both sides of the pond.
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It is, moreover, primarily concerned with the recent past, and when it ventures to make a prediction, it simply carries current trends into the future.
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He testified that he had persuaded Competitive Power Ventures to contribute to Mr. Cuomo's election campaign in 2010, during his first successful run for governor.
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And New Lab says it is setting up a fund, New Lab Ventures, to invest in its companies, with a goal of raising $50 million.
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But Logikcull is a software company trying to change this, and just closed $10M in Series A funding from OpenView Ventures and Storm Ventures to help.
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He decided to raise this seed round — a number of investors in this list are repeat backers of his ventures — to start revving up the engines.
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Spektral is announcing a $2.8 million round today from Litecap and Amp Ventures to continue development of its machine learning-powered, real-time, green screen technology.
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Backed by Faber and Portugal Ventures to the tune of more than $800,000, this is supporting online stores by turning them into social shopping networks. Gleam
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LVMH has already tapped into the increasing importance of online social media by setting up LVMH Luxury Ventures to invest in start-up luxury goods projects.
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But anytime a U.S. president ventures to the Middle East—even this president, even now—it represents a significant opportunity to help or harm America's interests.
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In October, the company raised $180 million from Technology Crossover Ventures to bolster its product development and technical staff, bringing its total raised to $234 million.
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Before the Global Voyager Fund comes on the scene, the insurer has venture capital firm Ping An Ventures to make early-stage investments mostly in China.
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"We intend to be able to produce enough products for those joint ventures to be able to meet the NEV quotas on their own," Tsien said.
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"'Gotti' is precisely the type of film we established MoviePass Ventures to support," MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe press-released at the time it announced the deal.
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"We are thrilled to partner with Samsung and Icon Ventures to expand our technical and geographical momentum," said Tim Page, CEO of Datrium, in a statement.
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Accion Systems founder and CEO will be joined by the founder and managing partner of Shasta Ventures to hear what it takes to build a space startup.
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But Rabois, who recently left Khosla Ventures to join Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, isn't the only VC with longstanding concerns about SoftBank's influence on the IPO market.
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KS), South Korea's top steelmaker, said on Wednesday it will set up two joint ventures to produce lithium-ion battery materials with China's Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt (603799.
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"Earlier this year we made an investment in SoundCloud through Twitter Ventures to help support some of our efforts with creators," Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey said.
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The studios' impact on the industry is widespread, from former developers moving into independent ventures, to other studios improving on a formula it modernized and made popular.
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Fintech startup Qapital has raised $12 million in Series A funding from investors that include Industrifonden, Northzone, Rocketship VC and Anthemis Exponential Ventures to expand its capabilities.
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The big picture: The steps NASA rolled out include publishing pricing guidelines for private sector ventures to send experiments, cargo and even commercial astronauts to the ISS.
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The background: NASA already partners with commercial ventures to carry out science experiments aboard the ISS, and it's characterizing these announcements as an extension of such activities.
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So it's with my great pleasure that we take a break from Scott and Kourtney's drama, Khloé's antics, and Kim's latest ventures to spread some holiday cheer.
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That's impressive, but not nearly enough for longtime tech analyst Gene Munster, now managing partner of tech investing firm Loup Ventures, to consider the stock a buy.
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Founder and CEO Zvi Schreiber says Freightos added GE Ventures to the round because one of his previous companies, Lightech, was acquired by the conglomerate in 2011.
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Postie has raised $3.5 million in seed funding from the Los Angeles-based firms Bonfire Ventures and Crosscut Ventures to expand its business (maybe through direct marketing?).
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News of the sale comes as China is in the process of easing foreign ownership curbs for life insurance joint ventures to 246 percent from 214.5 percent.
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The investors range from wealthy individuals and private equity funds buying residential units to companies and funds setting up local joint ventures to invest in property projects.
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Republicans in Congress have said they want the new space ventures to thrive in "permissionless innovation," similar to the ethos that nourished new enterprises on the internet.
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Go-Jek has set up a venture capital arm, Go-Ventures, to invest in startups in Southeast Asia "with strategic importance to our business", the CEO said.
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Still, the numbers were impressive enough to attract Bain Capital Ventures to commit another $35 million to the company, bringing Acorns total Series D financing to $70 million.
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The need to establish the reliability of autonomous vehicles in short order has prompted Emerge, Maniv Mobility and Airbus Ventures to invest $5 million in funding in Cognata.
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Editor's Note: On the fourth episode of THE ICE CREAM SHOW, host Isaac Lappert ventures to Los Angeles to taste some of the city's finest ice cream innovations.
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"Baidu founded Baidu Ventures to build an ecosystem around AI technology and do investment to help AI startups with money, technology and connections to industrial players," asserted Liu.
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Capitalizing on that success, the foundation recently launched a seed fund, Kairos Society Ventures, to be managed by the general partners: Ankur Jain; Alex Fiance and Ryan Bloomer.
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Many Silicon Valley investors relied on Austin Ventures to source deals on the ground, so any entrepreneur that failed to gain the massive organization's attention struggled to fundraise.
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Earlier this year, Microsoft expanded its M12 corporate venture fund (formerly known as Microsoft Ventures) to India with an investment in Innovaccer, a six-year-old SaaS startup.
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When Roman ventures to the beach and delicately wades out into the ocean, he has the convincing look of a child experiencing a sensation for the first time.
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"During this time of transformation for GE, we are evaluating strategic options for GE Ventures to continue delivering returns for our shareholders and partners," a GE spokeswoman said.
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Meanwhile, OCBC Bank's Head of Digital and Innovation Pranav Seth told CNBC the bank is open to forming new partnerships and ventures to serve new segments and markets.
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In celeb news, Carlos Santana, the ten-time Grammy-winning guitarist and longtime cannabis advocate, announced a partnership with Left Coast Ventures to develop cannabis and CBD brands.
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IQE said it expected these ventures to eventually be profitable, and that they formed part of a long-term plan of developing new technologies in partnership with universities.
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In an extension of a Series A round, Mexico's albo raised a further $2100 million from Valar Ventures to bring their newest round to $2000 million in total.
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After five years of signing up business clients like Twitter and Pandora, Rocketrip is raising $15 million in Series C funding led by GV (Google Ventures) to keep expanding.
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Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization that produces Sesame Street, is launching a venture capital arm called, what else, Sesame Ventures to help shape the future of tech for kids.
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To wit, Armstrong just founded his own venture fund, Next Ventures, to back startups in the sports, fitness, nutrition and wellness markets, and it today announced is first investment.
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A company source had said in January that Louis Dreyfus was ring-fencing its fertilisers, metals, juice and dairy businesses and considering options ranging from joint ventures to disposals.
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Nintendo is teaming up with venture capital firm Scrum Ventures to try to find new startups and teams working on more Switch accessories, according to a report from Bloomberg.
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The startup announced today that it's raised a $10 million Series A led by returning investors Nexus Venture Partners and Version One Ventures to support its ambitious growth targets.
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GAC, an automaker owned by Guangzhou Automobile Group, is pushing its joint ventures to change their articles of association to give the party a greater role, a spokeswoman said.
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Breakthrough Energy Ventures, to be officially announced Monday, has backing from 20 investors, including Gates, Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma, Khosla Ventures' Vinod Khosla and SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner.
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" (Always, girl, always.) You sympathize with Chloë Sevigny as she ventures to her isolated seat, remarking, "I'm going to be all by my lonesome just like in high school.
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In addition, Crane has formed a strategic partnership with MassMutual Ventures to give Crane and its portfolio companies "deep access" to new markets and networks as they expand internationally.
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From various software ventures to most recently a company that has developed a shoebox-sized high-performance liquid chromatograph that enables immediate analysis of various liquids such as blood.
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All foreign firms building autos in China must partner with Chinese firms and China limits the foreign ownership of the resulting joint ventures to no more than 50 percent.
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"I am also asking all investors to scale up green ventures, to increase lending for low-carbon solutions and to stop, in effect, financing pollution," he said in June.
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From investments in delivery startups like Eaze, backed by DCM Ventures, to providers like PharmaCannis, some venture capital firms have shown that they do occasionally change with the times.
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Art Review This year's version of the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum's always interesting Design Triennial boldly ventures to tackle one of the most controversial topics in today's visual culture.
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Recent drops were due in part to large divestments and foreign multinationals like Royal Dutch Shell selling their stakes in local ventures to their Saudi partners, the UN report said.
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Not only does this network get a look at what's brewing in Israel, but they help steer YL Ventures to the startups that most directly address their own pain points.
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CherryHome, the home AI security system created by startup Cherry Labs, has raised $5.2 million in funding from GSR Ventures to drive the technology's use for in-home senior care.
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Since last year, he has been creating his own brand, Precursor Ventures, to seize on the funding vacuum creating by firms like SoftTech that can no longer write small checks.
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On the earnings call, Disney said that it expects investment in those ventures to negatively impact the segment's year-over-year operating income by $200 million in the second quarter.
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But smaller exploration companies known as project generators, which find assets but sell them on or agree joint ventures to develop them, have generally preferred the Canadian or Australian exchanges.
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" In a later video, posted in January, he ventures to a local McDonalds to solicit opinions about his daughter's alleged relationship; in another, he alleges that she has "Stockholm Syndrome.
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She recently joined other ventures to buy a stake in Wtrmln Wtr, a company that makes cold-pressed watermelon juice from melons that cannot be sold in a grocery store.
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He was entrepreneurial as far back as high school, selling tacos at his public high school's football games, among other ventures, to make a couple extra bucks for gas money.
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NOW Ventures is raising its first fund as a 506c offering, which allows NOW Ventures to broadly solicit and advertise the fact that it is seeking capital from limited partners.
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"Mohammed bin Salman should know that he may face a criminal probe if he ventures to Argentina," Kenneth Roth, the executive director of Human Rights Watch, said in a statement.
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Foreign ownership rules prevent airlines from buying foreign carriers outright, so airlines have been increasingly turning to minority stakes and revenue-sharing joint ventures to gain exposure to other markets.
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China also committed to welcoming qualified foreign firms and joint ventures to apply to engage in the private securities fund management business, including secondary market trading of securities, Treasury said.
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Meanwhile, Div has also branched out multiple times to foster his own ideas — proof that he's taken his father's advice about not being afraid to try new ventures to heart.
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Sunrise Highway plows a four-lane, east-west path through the village, bracketed on the north by the elevated Long Island Rail Road tracks and commercial ventures to the south.
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From the conception of Billy McFarland's first business ventures to his conviction for defrauding investors in order to fund the event, the Fyre Festival timeline is a long and twisted one.
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"During this time of transformation for GE, we are evaluating strategic options for GE Ventures to continue delivering returns for our shareholders and partners," GE said in a statement on Thursday.
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Morgan Stanley and UBS Group are set to raise their stakes in their separate Chinese securities joint ventures to 49 percent, people with direct knowledge of the moves confirmed last month.
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Today, AirMap announced that it has raised $26 million in a Series B round of venture funding led by Microsoft Ventures to build out its airspace and air traffic management platforms.
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"We've seen a shift back to a little bit more protectionism as the [Indian] government focuses on protecting local mom and pop retailers," said Dinesh Moorjani of Comcast Ventures to CNBC.
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Cuban's holdings are varied and his media personality is huge, ranging from his role on ABC's "Shark Tank," to film ventures to his ownership of the National Basketball Association's Dallas Mavericks.
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Shoowin raised $1.25 million in seed funding, led by BBG Ventures, to get the platform off the ground and is currently working with teams and leagues to build out reservation availability.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China has kicked off reforms to allow farmers to turn their assets into shares in various ventures to help boost their incomes, the country's agriculture minister said on Tuesday.
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It was also created to foster entrepreneurial ventures, to strengthen manufacturers, to draw capital to businesses small and large, and to result in the production of jobs in these designated communities.
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The Italian insurer said on Friday it had agreed to extend its partnership with banking group ICCREA to 2022 and raised stakes it held in their 'bancassurance' joint-ventures to 70%.
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Founded by Karol Banaszkiewicz, Jacek Świgost, and Edward Ruszczyc the company raised 2 million Euros from Prague-based Credo Ventures to expand the business and build some truly custom customer solutions.
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But he added that he still sees growth opportunities in Asia - identifying China, India, Malaysia and Indonesia - and will push ahead with refining ventures to guarantee new outlets for Aramco's crude.
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Matt Dillon directed, starred in and was a writer of this thriller, in which he plays an American con man who ventures to Cambodia to collect earnings from an insurance scam.
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China allowed foreign banks to boost holdings in securities joint ventures to a maximum 264 percent in 2012 from the previous cap of a third to help modernize its capital markets.
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The company hired Utah land acquisition company Plateau Ventures to stake out claims in the area and it hopes to start commercial production of lithium from the holdings within 18 months.
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Washington accuses Chinese firms of stealing the trade secrets of U.S. companies and forcing them into joint ventures to acquire their technology - the crux of Trump's current tariff threats against China.
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The firm is partnering with Madrona Venture Partners, Notion Capital and Vertex Ventures to host this competition, which is looking for (very) early-stage AI startups in North America, Europe and Israel.
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The paper wrote:Current and former national-security officials said in interviews they believe AMD designed the deal's complex structure, which involved the creation of two interlinked joint ventures, to sidestep U.S. regulations.
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"It's time for a number of our partners in the joint ventures to move beyond self interest and start to look at the big picture," Coleman told reporters on a conference call.
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Washington is accusing Chinese firms of stealing the trade secrets of U.S. companies and forcing them into joint ventures to acquire their technology — the crux of Trump's current tariff threats against China.
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The big picture: While there have been other joint ventures to deliver cost-effective EV battery systems in the past, they've primarily occurred between automaker and supplier, and in China and Europe.
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But what provoked Beijing's ire in early 2016 was a decision to enforce an "indigenization" law that required foreign ventures to reserve at least 51 percent of their ownership for local Zimbabweans.
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"It is a matter of life or death for joint ventures to achieve this so operations can restart," said a top executive from one of the joint ventures that accepted the mechanism.
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"Credit Karma was not a hot, fast-rising company," said Aydin Senkut, an early Google employee who started his own venture-capital firm, Felicis Ventures, to back founders anywhere in the world.
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Two London-based investors, Francesca "Check" Warner and Matt Penneycard, both formerly of early-stage fund Downing Ventures, have launched a $0003 million vehicle called Ada Ventures to support diverse startup founders.
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"During this time of transformation for GE, we are evaluating strategic options for GE Ventures to continue delivering returns for our shareholders and partners," said Megan Newhouse, a GE spokesperson, in a statement.
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He found success with LeTV, borrowed against that success to try new things under the umbrella of "LeEco," then borrowed against those ventures to do even more, stacking up debt along the way.
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B Capital may be deploying its capital in developing markets, but it has a presence in Silicon Valley after hiring Singaporean national Gavin Teo from Comcast Ventures to lead its San Francisco office.
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Augment, a Paris-based Augmented Reality (AR) startup announced this morning that they raised more than $3 million from Salesforce Ventures to further expand company operations and also specific integrations with Salesforce software.
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Motivated by her duty as an Amazon to protect the vulnerable, she ventures to London on a mission to kill Ares, the God of War, whom she suspects is responsible for it all.
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Over the last few months, I've collected and cross-referenced publicly available data from both Dorm Room Fund and Rough Draft Ventures to assess the state of student entrepreneurship in the United States.
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The success of the TV show, which had 20043m viewers at its peak and ran until 2015, led Mr Trump to create a flurry of ventures to cash in on his enhanced fame.
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"We have signed contracts to guarantee investments of more than $5 billion with our Russian partners in joint ventures to raise oil production," Maduro said in a video posted on his Twitter account.
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He compared his ventures to the Walt Disney company in that he plans for his companies to endure beyond his lifetime, and that means building structures that do not depend solely on him.
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The fourth largest U.S. refiner last week formed joint ventures to build pipelines linking shale fields in West Texas and North Dakota to the Cushing, Oklahoma, oil hub and the U.S. Gulf Coast.
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New startup creation is at its highest rate ever; however, these companies are outgrowing their angel and seed-stage supporters and are now seeking ways to take their ventures to the next level.
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NNPC has already announced plans to slash its stakes in the joint ventures to less than 40% this year from between 55% and 60% in a bid by the government to raise revenues.
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Even with a dazzling array of failed business ventures to his name (including Trump-branded steaks, bottled water, casinos, a magazine, and wine), Trump still projects this idea that he's a fantastic business shark.
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Meanwhile, Tutor House says it will use the investment from Fuel Ventures to expand into other countries, and to create a bespoke school in London for students who need intensive tutoring for exam retakes.
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The company raised $30 million in funding from Catcha, PLDT, a telecom conglomerate in the Philippines, and Singapore-based VC firm Jungle Ventures to expand in Southeast Asia but it also harbors larger ambitious.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Digital Shadows, a London and San Francisco-based cyber security firm, has raised $26 million in a funding round led by Octopus Ventures to support its expansion into markets such as Asia.
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HBC said it set up the ventures to pave the way for an IPO or alternative transaction to generate income from their holdings, which include prime real estate in Canada and the United States.
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In its 2018 report, the Office of the United States Trade Representative accused China of using joint ventures to funnel technology to Chinese companies and of failing to protect foreign companies' intellectual property rights.
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However, the market started to garner more attention in April 2018 when the Iranian Matin Tamizi raised US$22.53 million from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Kaszek Ventures to create a neobank in Mexico (Cuenca).
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Wefox, an insurance tech company based in Berlin, raised $110 million in funding from OMERS Ventures, Merian Chrysalis, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and Mundi Ventures to extend out its $135 million Series B in March.
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The regulator is likely to make it easier for foreign-owned joint ventures to expand into new provinces, moving away from its current practice of rationing of new branch opening applications, the people said.
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IMIDRO, a state-owned mines and metals holding company, said Mobin was also talking to international mining firms in Switzerland and Spain about joint ventures to develop the Mehdiabad mine, located in Iran's Yazd Province.
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Paul Morland, an analyst at broker Canaccord Genuity, noted licensing payments from these joint ventures to IQE fell to 1.9 million pounds last year from 13 million in 2016, "significantly increasing the quality of earnings".
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Along with its second earnings report as a public company, Beyond Meat said Monday it's holding a secondary share sale, enabling early investors like Kleiner Perkins and Obvious Ventures to sell some of their stock.
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That, because of China's industrial policy, whether it's IP theft or using joint ventures to cover IP theft so that you give your IP and suddenly the joint venture owns it and then you're out.
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Chipotle is looking for non- and for-profit ventures to join the program, and its working with Uncharted, a non-profit partner that will help Chipotle host the program and select its first eight participants.
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On top of the low level of attraction, and the fact that Barnum was married, the showman was way too focused on his various business ventures to be distracted by a potential relationship with Lind.
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Today it's announcing that it has raised $5 million led by True Ventures to build out that business in the U.S. Techstars Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, Syndicate Fund, M25 and angel investor Marc Belton also participated.
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In addition to Soros Capital, Clarity's attracted an investor group including Bessemer Venture Partners, RRE Ventures, and Maveron Ventures to support its vision of an app-based defense of consumers' rights in the financial world.
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Five years ago, he started C23 Ventures to angel invest in startups like Arbor and credit card company Petal at the pre-seed and seed rounds, using his own startup background to help new companies.
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The new "incorporated joint venture" model would allow the ventures to operate as independent entities, so they could raise capital through equity or debt and then pay dividends to shareholders, NNPC said in its statement.
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Washington charges that Chinese companies steal the trade secrets of American companies and force them into joint ventures to get hold of their technology, an issue that is at the center of Trump's current tariff threats.
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That's why MINI says it teamed up with HAX, an existing hardware accelerator within SOSV (formerly SOS Ventures), to build a new accelerator dedicated to startups working on the city of the future called Urban-X.
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Large U.S. deficits on China trades will still be there, with Beijing rejecting American accusations of stealing intellectual property, using joint ventures to force technology transfers to Chinese firms, or subsidizing its industries for competitive advantage.
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In addition to bringing four new multiplayer maps to the game — one of which is a remake of the Black Ops 2 map, "Raid" — Descent's new Zombies mode map ventures to the Russian city of Stalingrad.
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A drawn-out international legal struggle began in 2007 when ConocoPhillips and Exxon Mobil refused to cede control of their major oil production ventures to the Venezuelan government, as demanded by Hugo Chávez, who was president.
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LevelUp then entered an incubator, Dreamit Ventures, to develop the business further with the help of mentors and seed investors, and is now entering the latter stages of venture fundraising as it attempts to scale up.
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What was most impressive about Khachanov's victory was the manner in which he bullied Djokovic around the court with the depth and booming accuracy of his groundstrokes and his confidence in his ventures to the net.
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A company source had said in January that Louis Dreyfus was ring-fencing its fertilisers and inputs, metals, juice and dairy units and is considering options ranging from joint ventures to the sale of certain assets.
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What's next: Local communities that have been losing access to non-partisan news sources are starting to experience small bits of relief, as tech companies, donors, regulators and advocacy groups fund new ventures to replace them.
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At the same time, the Chinese government has demanded that American companies cut the licensing fees that they charge for key patents and has insisted that companies set up joint ventures to do business in China.
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And Mary Shelley wrote her 1818 novel "Frankenstein," in which the explorer and ship captain Robert Walton ventures to the globe's icy periphery in search of the unknown and encounters Victor Frankenstein and his haunting story.
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Separately, the group is increasing the size of its venture capital fund, BMW i Ventures, to 500 million euros from 100 million, German business daily Handelsblatt said on Sunday, citing one of the carmaker's board members.
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At the same time, the Chinese government has demanded that American companies cut the licensing fees that they charge for key patents, and has insisted that companies set up joint ventures to do business in China.
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Roundhill Investments, a New York-based registered investment advisor, partnered with esports investor venture fund Bitkraft Esports Ventures to launch the ETF after seeing "the excitement around the private markets" in the space, says founder Will Hershey.
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Now the startup is announcing $6 million in funding from First Round Capital and Union Square Ventures to continue their team's expansion and buy more historical data sets (Craib refused to say where they get their data).
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Given that the season for ticks extends from late spring to fall, anyone who regularly ventures to or lives in grassy, brushy or wooded areas should do as much as they can to protect themselves from bites.
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When Nick Viall, America's favorite scruffy Libra, ventures to choose between his four dashing lady loves on a frigid night in Finland, we think he should seek guidance the same way people have been doing for centuries.
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And it would give ByteDance, backed by Sequoia Capital, KKR and other investment firms, an easier path to capital markets, which have become increasingly difficult for new tech ventures to enter at the exuberant valuations they want.
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Donald J. Trump acknowledged during his second presidential debate with Hillary Clinton on Sunday night that he had deployed nearly $1 billion in losses incurred on failed business ventures to avoid paying federal income taxes for years.
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"The whole guiding principle was, I liked to be independent," said Tom Aley, an entrepreneur who had three young children when he quit a high-paying job at Reed Elsevier Ventures to start a company called Generate.
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"Intellectual property rights and technology transfer are very big issues, where China is using the joint ventures to get technology and then compete globally," U.S. Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan said at an event in Houston.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - German healthcare group Bayer said on Monday it has set up a joint venture with U.S. life sciences venture capital firm Versant Ventures to invest $225 million in a stem cell therapy firm based in Toronto.
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Anear said the team were approached by a variety of U.S. investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners, before choosing Index Ventures to lead the Series B. "We wanted an investor that understood the nuances of mobile experiences," he said.
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Falling somewhere between a boutique hotel experience and an Airbnb, The Guild is launching today with $9 million in funding led by Maveron with participation from Convivialite Ventures and Corigin Ventures to provide travelers with tech-driven hospitality.
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Social ventures to have benefited from this form investment include Spark Schools, a network of primary schools in South Africa and the Microbuild Fund, which helps people in India and other countries improve living conditions through small loans.
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" In the documents, the photo agency alleges that "Kardashian uses her Instagram feed for the purposes of promotion — specifically, to promote her own business interests, products, and ventures; to promote and sell the products and services of others.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The yet to launch professional American football league XFL has chosen the sports and entertainment consulting firm Elevate Sports Ventures to run its ticket sales for its first two years, the companies said on Wednesday.
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LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Louis Dreyfus Commodities is ring-fencing its fertilisers and inputs, metals, juice and dairy units and is considering options ranging from joint ventures to the sale of certain assets, a senior company source said.
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Microsoft began putting lots of money into new ventures to take over entire swaths of the real economy, many of which didn't work or were out of place for a software company (there's a reason it's called MSNBC).
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Earlier this year, security researchers monitoring the flow of DNS requests noticed traffic linking the Trump Organization — the parent company responsible for many of Donald Trump's hotels and other business ventures — to a Russian bank called Alfa Bank.
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For example, BCG has launched BCG GAMMA to address the data science challenges of their clients and BCG Digital Ventures to help larger organizations with launching companies with similar operating models to those seen in the VC world.
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The disparity between the golden parachutes at the top and the low pay and lack of security for ordinary workers could encourage employees in high-flying tech ventures to unionize, becoming allies to striking teachers and auto workers.
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China allowed foreign banks to boost shareholdings in securities joint ventures to a maximum 49 percent in 2012 from the previous cap of a third to help modernize the country's capital markets and boost capital flows into the country.
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SAO PAULO, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Brazil's Cyrela Commercial Properties SA is in talks with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) for a potential asset swap and joint ventures to invest up to $400 million in new commercial office space.
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Now, investors and entrepreneurs from tech, food and the restaurant industry have launched a firm, and closed a $42 million debut fund called Powerplant Ventures, to invest specifically in "plant-centric" and "better for you" food and tech companies.
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Business Insider looked at three different kinds of firms that are actively investing in media — media holding company Attention Capital; venture firm, Brave Ventures; and United Talent Agency's venture arm, UTA Ventures — to see where they're placing their bets.
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Reuters reported this month that PDVSA was telling customers of its joint ventures to deposit oil sales proceeds in its Gazprombank accounts, according to sources and an internal document, in a move to sideline fresh U.S. sanctions on PDVSA.
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WeWork's fate has caused some, like Fred Wilson, a venture capitalist at Union Square Ventures, to question the high-flying valuations of consumer-tech start-ups with lower margins than traditional tech companies whose businesses are based on software.
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Enter Pepper, an LA-based company that has sealed up $5.6 million in seed funding from Upfront Ventures, Lerer Hippeau and Manta Ray Ventures to help direct-to-consumer startups, along with other digitally native businesses, do just that.
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Last year's ventures to Scotland and Poland, the latter being a country which already enjoys an established MMA scene thanks to the wonders of KSW, were a roaring success—while relatively recent endeavours in Ireland and Sweden continue to bear fruit.
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Conservatives close to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have warned that Iranian-Americans may use business ventures to infiltrate Iran and bring about a soft version of the "regime change" that U.S. hawks have long sought to achieve in Tehran.
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Reuters reported this month that PDVSA was telling customers of its joint ventures to deposit oil sales proceeds in its Gazprombank accounts, according to sources and an internal document, in a move to try to sideline fresh U.S. sanctions on PDVSA.
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In line with sanctions imposed by the UN in response to North Korea's nuclear programme, the Chinese government ordered North Korean firms, as well as joint Chinese and North Korean ventures, to close their operations in China within 120 days.
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Six of the seven joint ventures to be awarded will require interested oil companies or consortia to offer an additional royalty payment of 15 percent, while the seventh one, known as Giraldas-Sunuapa, calls for a 6 percent additional royalty.
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Pro forma for the spinoffs, assuming QVC uses the full $329 million from Liberty Ventures to repay debt, and including the Mirror Debentures guarantee, Fitch estimates QVC's gross leverage at 2.6x and Liberty's gross leverage at 5003x as of Dec.
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Oil majors are opting for joint ventures to develop specific fields in complex deals, such as share swaps or deferred payments, to lower their risk and limit the amount they need to spend upfront following two years of budget cuts.
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It's prohibitively expensive to start a cable network, the TV news market is already crowded, and ventures to create celebrity-centered channels (including efforts by famous figures as various as Oprah, Sarah Palin, and Glenn Beck) have all struggled or failed.
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Earlier today, we took the stage at TechCrunch's Disrupt event with top VCs Megan Quinn of Spark Capital, Sarah Tavel of Benchmark Capital, and Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures to explore some of the trends rippling through the startup investing ecosystem.
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Edward B. M. Guinness, manager of the Guinness Atkinson Alternative Energy Fund, said that, all else equal, more investors should mean higher stock values for renewables companies, which would make it easier for those companies and new ventures to raise money.
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I'm a seasoned birder with a particular interest in owls, and on my ventures to find them, even when I have specific information on where they've been seen just minutes before, I've failed to find them more often than not.
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Tarki pointed out that BCG has launched BCG GAMMA to address the data science challenges of their clients and BCG Digital Ventures to help larger organizations with launching companies with similar operating models to those seen in the VC world.
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In the show, Miranda plays Texan aeronaut and adventurer Lee Scoresby and, if the television series follows the book's plot arc, Lyra will need him and his airship as she ventures to the north in pursuit of the missing children.
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CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA is telling customers of its joint ventures to deposit oil sales proceeds in an account recently opened at Russia's Gazprombank AO, according to sources and an internal document seen by Reuters on Saturday.
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Back in the 16th century, the profits of trading ventures to Asia were split between investors who earned a "capital interest" in the voyage and the captain and his key officers, who earned a "carry interest" for doing the work.
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The goal, stated GSMA's Chief Strategy Officer Laxmi, is for all tech-focussed ventures to have a 50/50 gender split — a ratio that in turn, she said, ensures a company's success alongside wider cultural change where more women naturally join the company.
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This week, we sat down with top robotics investors Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital, Helen Zelman Boniske of Lemnos and Manish Kothari of SRI Ventures to ask what they're shopping for right now and what they hope to hear in startup pitches.
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In yet another an example of cross-fertilization with the defense industry sector, mPrest, which developed the software driving Israel's anti-missile system IronDome, raised $20 million last year from among others GE Ventures, to adapt its product to manage smart grids.
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FRANKFURT, Nov 27 (Reuters) - BMW is increasing the size of its venture capital fund, BMW i Ventures, to 500 million euros ($530 million) from 100 million, German business daily Handelsblatt said on Sunday, citing an interview with one of the carmaker's board members.
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There are of course some fairly significant hurdles, the main one being the need for the various companies in the industry to put aside rivalries and work together to share infrastructure and establish joint ventures to supply natural gas to LNG trains.
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Space Angels CEO Chad Anderson calls 2009 the "dawn of the entrepreneurial space age," and said in a statement that 88 percent of the almost 250 space ventures to receive "non-government equity funding" have been financed in the past eight years.
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In 2013 Iraq pre-qualified 12 companies and joint ventures to build an $18 billion export pipeline to Jordan, but the project was delayed by Islamic State's takeover of territory in the west of the country where the pipeline will be laid.
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His ventures to expand his influence beyond New York City have mostly flopped: An effort to organize a presidential forum in Iowa collapsed; his nonprofit to pursue a national progressive agenda is in mothballs; he's been passed over for prominent national speaking roles.
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Among other Kleiner alums who've since co-founded their own shops is Beth Seidenberg of Westlake Village Biopartners, Chi-Hua Chien of Goodwater Capital, Trae Vassallo of Defy, Mary Meeker of Bond and Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures, to name just a handful.
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Why it's a good bet: Rubrik started providing basic backup and recovery services for data, but now it's all about artificial intelligence and the company raised $261 million this year in a round led by Bain Capital Ventures to support that endeavor.
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The start-up's owners, referred to as John and Jane Doe in the complaint, hired Maple Ventures to revise corporate paperwork, add advisors and strategic partnerships and help facilitate a "crowdsale" of their ethereum-based coin in July 2017, according to the complaint.
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If you're seeking some sunlight and warmth in these dreary winter months, look no further: This movie, on track with Disney's expansion of its "princess" genre, features Moana (Auli'i Cravalho), a chief's daughter, as she ventures to sea to save her island.
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And PDVSA has been offering more stakes in joint ventures to foreign companies, including key Russian ally Rosneft and ONGC Videsh, the overseas investment arm of India's top explorer, Oil and Natural Gas Corp, as it tries to minimize operating costs, Reuters has reported.
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HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba has ordered some state firms and joint ventures to reduce fuel and electricity consumption, a senior diplomat and the director of a foreign joint venture said on Thursday, in the latest sign a crisis in ally Venezuela is hurting the economy.
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The chief executive of Nabors Industries also announced it is seeking to boost its Saudi manufacturing operations, speaking on the sidelines of an event marking Nabors and Rowan signing separate contracts with Aramco to establish joint ventures to own, manage and operate drilling rigs.
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"The (Department of Energy) and its sister agencies are continuing to work with the operator and its co-ventures to complete Article 13 of the PSA," Bynoe told reporters, referring to the section of the production sharing agreement outlining how to calculate export prices.
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"The (Department of Energy) and its sister agencies are continuing to work with the operator and its co-ventures to complete Article 13 of the PSA," Bynoe told reporters, referring to the section of the production sharing agreement outlining how to calculate export prices.
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Here are the companies: "We look forward to bringing R/GA's award-winning services together with Verizon Ventures to help the chosen startup companies achieve meaningful scale," said Stephen Plumlee, R/GA Global Chief Operating Officer and Managing Partner of R/GA Ventures, in the announcement.
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He works at the University of Miami as part of a team that received $500,000 from the NFL, Under Armour and GE Ventures to develop a portable set of eye goggles that gather and measure precise eye movements, helping to identify brain injuries in real time.
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And PDVSA has been offering its foreign partners more stakes in joint ventures to foreign companies, including key Russian ally Rosneft and ONGC Videsh, the overseas investment arm of India's top explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp, as it tries to minimize operating costs, Reuters has reported.
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Instead, the majority of attendees from all industries imaginable — tech, fashion, politics — remained standing in the aisles, chatting about everything from their latest business ventures to adventures and misadventures with their kids back home (there was also a pumping station on board to accommodate new moms).
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Last week at TechCrunch Disrupt We spoke to Whitney Bouck, COO at HelloSign; Jyoti Bansal, CEO and founder at Harness, and Neeraj Agrawal, a partner at Battery Ventures to get their view on how to move through the various stages to build that successful SaaS company.
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The obstruction charge stemmed from a federal investigation into the source of the $22016,25.65 Mr. Zuberi donated through his company, Avenue Ventures, to Mr. Trump's inaugural committee in late December 215, in what he has acknowledged was an effort to gain access to the incoming administration.
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PPC wants to shut down 3.4 gigawatt of its coal fired capacity by the end of 2023 and boost its green power by 1 gigawatt by 2024 via joint ventures, to take a 10-20% share of Greece's green energy market from 13% currently, Stassis said.
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"Demetrix's mission is to help the world benefit from nature's rarest ingredients, and we're excited to partner with world-class investors like Tuatara Capital and Horizons Ventures to help global pharmaceutical, supplement, and consumer product companies deliver innovative products using cannabinoids," said Demetrix CEO Jeff Ubersax, in a statement.
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To do this, Foxwoods launched its free-to-play site last year, for example, and it's now teaming up with Victory Square Ventures to launch a new project, the aptly named "Foxwoods and Victory Square Ventures Living Lab," to develop and market new gaming and betting-related entertainment technology.
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Israel's former Prime Minister Ehud Barak bets big on emergency app Reporty As payment solutions proliferate and calls for standardization mount, Israel-based payment platform startup Zooz said it has closed a $24 million led by Target Global Ventures, to expand globally and bolster its products and services.
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"I saw Zipline as a globally impacting — and now we're often hearing socially impacting — type of a play, backed up by a world-class tech team," said Choe, who was a co-founder of VC firm Visionnaire Ventures and recently founded Katalyst Ventures to focus on impact investing.
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For all the financial discipline that the company has imposed in the past five years, the fact that it makes so much money from online advertising may limit any real urgency for Alphabet's other ventures to prove themselves in the same life-or-death way of a startup.
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In a court filing on Tuesday, prosecutors said some of the funds Mr. Zuberi donated to the inaugural committee came from other people, including an unnamed American man who wrote a $50,000 check to Avenue Ventures to secure "exclusive access to certain inaugural events" promised by Mr. Zuberi.
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He has claimed that he left to pursue other business ventures—"to do it on my own," as he told BuzzFeed in 2014—but two senior-level sources say that his resignation was at least partially due to a real-life power struggle with his father and sister.
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According to the Journal, current and former national security officials also said they believed AMD created a "complex structure, which involved the creation of two interlinked joint ventures, to sidestep U.S. regulations" and avoid oversight by organizations including the Treasury Department-led Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS).
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Started last year by Akshay Garg, who founded ad tech firm Komli, ex-McKinsey consultant Umang Rustagi, and Alie Tan, formerly of a number of startups, the company has raised an undisclosed seed round, which TechCrunch understands to be more than $23 million, led by Jungle Ventures to get started.
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Through the trade negotiations, the United States is trying to force China to curb subsidies of its state-controlled enterprises, to respect American intellectual property when engaging in joint ventures, to ease nontariff barriers to international commerce and to ramp up purchases of American products, like soybeans and liquid natural gas.
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Reid Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn and a partner at Greylock Partners, said at The New York Times's New Work Summit in California that he looked very carefully at A.I. ventures to see how they were making new, interesting things possible and how he could bet on them early.
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The voice skill itself was jointly designed by Audible, ChooseCo and the Alexa team, and will launch with two narratives to start: "The Abominable Snowman," which takes listeners to the peaks of the Himalayas in search of the yeti, and "Journey Under the Sea," which ventures to the underwater Lost City of Atlantis.
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But the biggest donation of his postelection flurry — $900,000 paid by Mr. Zuberi's California firm, Avenue Ventures, to Mr. Trump's inaugural committee — is now being scrutinized by federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York as part of what appears to be an escalating investigation into the inauguration and its financing.
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Iraq has been reforming its oil sector - including launching crude sales through auctions on DME to achieve higher prices and setting up trading and shipping joint ventures to understand market dynamics - in what is seen as a drive to gain influence and bring in more revenue as the country seeks to rebuild its economy.
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But government are now more careful about how that money is being spent — they can use modern advertising methods to target audiences that are most likely to show up and spend money, piggyback on other media productions (think New Zealand and Lord of the Rings) and use public-private ventures to get the word out.
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LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) - (The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) The slump in the spot price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Asia to its lowest in three years should give pause for thought to the slew of companies planning new ventures to produce the super-chilled fuel.
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Even if those at-home testing services never see the light of day, other companies' products might: The startup incubator YCombinator is currently offering funding to startups that are trying to address the pandemic, while Amazon has teamed up with Bill Gates' investment arm Gates Ventures to get at-home testing to Seattle-area residents.
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" (It's worth noting that only three people have contributed information about Rothenberg Ventures to the platform, giving it a collective 1.5 out of 5 stars.) A Bloomberg profile of the firm published last year also asked questions about Rothenberg's spending, reporting, "Rothenberg says the firm has four sources of noninvestment revenue, including renting office space to startups.
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During November 99777733, the company created a separate REIT subsidiary for its residential operations called Roseland Residential Trust (RRT) to facilitate raising approximately $99777723 million of equity (through entity or project level joint ventures) to help fund a portion of its residential development pipeline at more attractive prices than what the company could achieve by issuing CLI shares.
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Over a long career that has brought him nearly to 3,000 hits, Ichiro Suzuki has visited the National Baseball Hall of Fame six times, always in the off-season and as unobtrusively as one of the greatest hitters in baseball history can be when he ventures to the village of Cooperstown, N.Y., with a small entourage.
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But Apple's history of closed product design, tendency toward walled-off software engineering, and penchant for multi-product computing "ecosystems" means that consumers will continue to have more of an ongoing, quasi-personal relationship with Apple than nearly any other corporation—a relationship over which Apple continuously ventures to exhibit, and through the iPhone has almost achieved, total dominion.
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The league warned in a statement, however, that the conditions that had led the team's current owner, Precourt Sports Ventures, to pursue a move to Austin — long-term corporate support, a bigger season-ticket base and, most important, a new stadium plan — still needed to be resolved before the league could guarantee the Crew's future in Columbus.
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"Helios and Matheson may use the net proceeds from this offering to increase the Company's ownership stake in MoviePass or to support the operations of MoviePass and MoviePass Ventures; to satisfy a portion or all of any amounts payable in connection with previously issued convertible notes; and for general corporate purposes and transaction expenses," the company said in the release.
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China's Ministry of Commerce and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce said in an online statement that as part of implementing UN sanctions, North Korean entities and individuals that have set up businesses in China — from joint ventures to directly funded enterprises — must shut down within 120 days of the latest United Nations Security Council sanctions passed on Sept. 11.
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In his day job as chief executive of Royal DSM, Mr Sijbesma has made the Dutch food producer examine all proposed ventures to check whether the sums still add up if a ton of carbon dioxide cost €50 ($60), well above the going rate of €6 or so in the European Union's emissions-trading system, which is kept low by an oversupply of permits.
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A San Francisco startup that many people assumed was toast, Good Eggs, has raised $15 million in a new round of venture funding led by Index Ventures to expand its online, organic grocery business first in the San Francisco Bay Area, and later across the U.S. In recent years, Good Eggs tried to ramp up its eco- and farm-friendly grocery business only to face logistics problems, high costs and lagging customer satisfaction in some markets.
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