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The phrase "a capital from" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a capital city or financial capital, but without additional context, it is unclear how to use it appropriately.
Example: "The capital from which the funds were allocated was not specified."
Alternatives: "a capital city of" or "a capital investment from".
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Sousa landed in Brazil in 1549 and founded Salvador (Bahia), a capital from which Brazil was governed for 214 years.
That has implications not just for the economy of the rest of the United Kingdom but also for its relationship to a capital from which it feels increasingly disconnected.Congestion at Heathrow also affects punctuality: more planes are over 45 minutes late from there than from Schiphol, Charles de Gaulle or Frankfurt.
A year after raising Series A capital from Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures, Lightspeed, and Shasta, they shipped their first product.
Yetu AG (not to be confused with Yeti ARGGHH!) has raised $8 million in Series A capital from Bilfinger Venture Capital and KfW.
SilverRail is VC funded: It received $9 million in series A capital from a group of top-tier investment firms including Sutter Hill Ventures, Grandbanks Capital, PAR Capital, Brook Ventures.
(I must interject here, for the benefit of my milkman if for no one else, that Washington correspondents tend to look on the editors at home as rude mechanicals, hopeless provincials unable to distinguish a Capital from a Capitol, while the editors see the correspondents as prima donnas indistinguishable from the conceited supremos they "cover").
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"It's a capital transfer from defendants to plaintiffs' lawyers".
"That means a capital infusion from a private equity group could be a perfect solution," says an observer.
In January, PSA, the maker of Peugeot and Citroen cars, has received a capital injection from Dongfeng, a Chinese company.
VSee, a video collaboration service provider, has received a capital injection from Salesforce, TechCrunch has learned.
Any tie-up would need a capital injection from government-owned bank Caisse des Depots et Consignations.
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