Sentence examples for profile venture from inspiring English sources

It took him less than a half hour to explain his business plan, and it took the high profile venture capital outfit less than 30 minutes to decide to infuse $3.5 million into the company.

From what we hear on the street, some very high profile venture capitalists are willing to bet some serious money that he's wrong.

WeedMaps has gone on a funding tour of Silicon Valley, engaging with high profile venture capital firms like Draper, Fisher, Jurvetson, Oak Investments, True Venture, top tier legal firms and several white-shoe accounting firms.

"Software is eating the world," says Internet pioneer and Netscape founder Marc Andreessen, now Silicon Valley's most high profile venture capitalist.

German incubator-cum-investor Rocket Internet has been criticized for a portfolio of loss-making business, although it has now managed to exit two of its highest profile ventures.

Having a successful, high-profile venture capitalist with hundreds of millions of dollars in personal wealth devote attention to microfinance initiatives is invigorating for the fledgling industry.

The combative tech blogger is to head up the $20m private investment fund, CrunchFund, backed by TechCrunch-owner AOL and several other high-profile venture capitalists.

The article is centered around the highest-profile venture Anschutz has going right now: his efforts to lure an N.F.L. team to Los Angeles, and, more specifically, to a stadium he'd like to build in downtown L.A.

As co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, one of Silicon Valley's newest, largest and most high-profile venture capital firms, he and co-founder Marc Andreesseen base many of their investments off a thesis they call "Software is Eating the World".

Perhaps even more impressively, Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's prime minister, used his country's football passion to ease his way into the top job.Mr Berlusconi made most of his money through his media businesses, but his highest-profile venture was his ownership of AC Milan, which in the late 1980s and early 1990s was the most successful football club in Europe.

But without fanfare or high-profile venture capital, Enkido, which makes no equipment itself but is audacious in the technology it uses, may provide the best look at what communications networks will look like in five years: cheaper, simpler, more powerful.