Sentence examples for becoming venture from inspiring English sources

The two are also simultaneously at the forefront of a second trend — superangels going pro and becoming venture capitalists by also investing in more mature companies and building a firm instead of investing alone.

If the companies cannot succeed in Manhattan, some critics wonder whether it is a good idea for the state and city to provide them with economic incentives -- in effect, becoming venture capitalists with taxpayer money.

Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook, will deliver the keynote speech to a group that is expected to include Theresia Gouw Ranzetta, a partner at Accel Partners, and Sue Siegel, a partner at Mohr Davidow Ventures, both of whom were entrepreneurs before becoming venture capitalists.

They're becoming venture capitalists.

If they didn't lead entrepreneurial companies before becoming venture investors, what did they do instead?

He studied business at Stanford, honed his water-skiing skills and considered becoming a venture capitalist.

He thought, too, about becoming a venture capitalist or an angel investor, a well-paved path for generations of entrepreneurs before him.

There is no question that Mr. Wheeler, who was chief executive of the National Cable Television Association for five years and the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association for 12 years before becoming a venture capitalist, understands the industry.

Unlike some jobs, there's no clear educational path to becoming a venture capitalist.

12. Ron Miller wrote about how suddenly, every company is becoming a venture capitalist.

Prior to becoming a venture capitalist, she spent three years with technology M&A bank Broadview (now part of Jefferies).