Sentence examples for i started funding from inspiring English sources

And then [at Intel], I started funding grants on what we call m-health, or personal health technologies before NIH or anyone else was paying attention 15 years ago.

When I started fund-raising, I took to it with such hopeful diligence that I scoured Wikipedia looking for wealthy alums — until it slowly dawned on me that wealthy alums give to their colleges and prep schools; they barely remember third grade.

So I've started funding and bringing together computer scientist to implement the grid, in an open architecture for the country.

"I started crowd-funding before it was an idea," he said with a laugh.

I have started fund-raising.

I started taking funds from the restaurant and charging back the credits to the company.

After calculating the potential damage, I started a fund-raising campaign that brought in nearly $1,800 from 200 contributors in amounts from $1 to $100.

When I started Pabrai Funds, I actually didn't know anything about the investing business.

When I started looking for funding, I was turned down by every media funder and production company I approached (one actually asked why anyone would want to see a film about poor women in Africa who "urinated on themselves" and more importantly, how would his company would make money).

"Every one of my books had killed me a little more," - this profound and highly personal quote by American author Norman Mailer has become one of my favorites since I started writing about startups funding.

"I started a $5 million fund to invest in Wizeline employees.