The phrase "amount for a startup" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an attempt to refer to the financial resources needed for a startup, but the wording is unclear.
Example: "The total amount for a startup should include initial investments, operational costs, and marketing expenses."
Alternatives: "funding for a startup" or "capital for a startup."
The company was financed with $87 million from private equity groups, the second-highest amount for a startup airline, Mr. Spurlock said.
Since its inception, the company has raised about $1.5bn£952m2m), an unusually large amount for a startup, and well above the threshold that usually translates into management castration as investors demand a bigger share of the spoils, ransom for their assumption of greater risk.
After this first year, Yoco had processed R13-million (About $1-million), a not-insignificant amount for a fintech startup in South Africa, which has the most sophisticated financial services industry in Africa and is well served by several major banks that regularly receive global awards for innovation and excellence.
Because Cốc Cốc does not have nearly the resources or scale of Google--Cốc Cốc's most recent funding round in 2015 pulled in US$14 million, still an incredibly impressive amount for a Vietnamese startup--it has pushed its team to work smarter, and take advantage of its active presence on the ground.
There's a lot written about what is the best amount of money for a startup to have.
That's an enormous amount of revenue for a startup to cede, and far more than FM radio, which pays the record labels absolutely nothing.
The round is a sizable amount for a Japan-based startup, and it could just be the largest raised by non-Japanese founders.
Though that fund is run more like a Y Combinator, with a set amount for each startup in an accelerator program.
One notable fact about Paidy's funding is that it's raised a sizable amount for Japanese startup, especially one with non-Japanese founders (its CEO and co-founder is Canadian and Goldman Sachs alum Russell Cummer, left in the photo above with CTO and co-founder Lee Smith).
Oxygen has lost an undisclosed amount of money, not unusual for a startup venture, either in cable television or the Internet.
