Venture capitalists fund insights — that is, they let the magical process that generates new ideas take its course, and then they jump in.
The firms are essentially matchmakers, connecting hedge funds with employees at public companies and others who are paid to provide the funds with insight into their businesses.
These research firms are essentially matchmakers, connecting hedge funds with employees at public companies and other specialists who are paid to provide the funds with insight into their businesses and industries.
VK: Choices about how low-income families spend limited funds provide insight into their priorities and goals.
As a research analyst based in Asia, Mr. King provided hedge funds with insights into the technology industry.
Many of the SEC's targets used "expert networks" that pair up industry specialists (such as the doctor in question) with hedge funds wanting insights.
We are funding transcendental insights.
In response, she convinced her agency to fund a "global insight study", covering 8,000 women in 19 different countries.
It recently integrated with NewsCred, so that its data mining can go beyond the real-time and social platforms to also include news articles, which is said to give traders and fund managers an insight into how financial news spreads through the social web.
Based in the Cayman Islands, the Gekko Insider Insights Fund will almost certainly specialize in high-frequency trading, the investment strategy du jour.
The top management of corporations can provide such insight, funds, and speed of allocation, giving a business that is part of larger, well-endowed corporation a potential advantage.
