Sentence examples for little venture from inspiring English sources

The hassle of processing the paperwork for a little venture like urbanhound wasn't worth the effort.

"The guys on the other side talk about experience, and what kind of experience they might bring to this little venture called governing the nation," Mr. Cheney said.

It has the second-lowest level in the OECD of venture-capital investment as a share of GDP, and what little venture capital is available goes disproportionately into existing firms rather than start-ups.

An elegant woman with an eye-catching knack for combining modern western style with a traditional Arabic sensibility, Sheikha Mozah's little venture into the London property market cannot really be described as home building.

There are those who would argue that there is little venture capital outside these two states.According to VentureOne and the National Venture Capital Association in the United States, only 5.8% of venture-capital deals in America were defined as "start-ups".

JULIA IOFFE: I think the issue here is a lot more basic: despite all the money sloshing around here, there is simply very little venture capital to go around in Russia, and an attendant lack of investment culture in this kind of stuff.

There are few corner stores or job-creating little ventures.

"At the moment most are preferring to do it alone so you have a proliferation of little ventures, which is fine, but effective partnerships would do a lot more," he said.

But he said he was tired of trying to cobble together a living with little ventures that did not add up to much, and he hoped that a new Constitution, whatever its provisions, could help get Zimbabwe's economy on track.

I went from working for the government, to working in a teeny little venture-backed startup, to running a roughly $300 million business, half licenses and half services in a billion dollar company.

And therein lies the great cosmic joke of this heart-piercing film: without struggle and pain, Miles wouldn't be half the good and decent man he is, though he certainly might complain a little less, venture a little more.