Sentence examples for private backers from inspiring English sources

But the lack of private backers for the latest project is telling.

The government chips in with stimulus money; private backers line up.

The EIF says it worries about this, so it only matches funds that VC firms attract from private backers.

Ainslie hopes to raise around half of the $100m required from private backers, with the rest from commercial sponsorship.

With over £6m from private backers it also launched arena-sized live events and a print magazine.

Because Congress seemed reluctant, they decided to raise the money from private backers, as Peary and Cook had done.

Fisker's main private backer so far has been the Silicon Valley investment firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

The group has until the end of the financial year in June to find a private backer before the money goes back into government coffers.

The state budget was thrown into turmoil tonight when the Adriaen's Landing development plan hit an impasse over labor issues and the project's main private backer threatened to pull out of the deal.

He made the film as an independent filmmaker, putting some of his own money (earned by acting) into the film, and got some money from a private backer, but working utterly outside the system of German filmmaking.

It was founded by a couple of renegades from the Washington Post who attracted a big private backer and – six years on – is making good money, employing scores of journalists (30 more for this New York venture already).