"We will be standing there waiting for them if they want to raise another round of capital, " New Enterprise Associates partner Tony Florence said.
What if the company may not have to raise another round?
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The company was making big progress in Europe and was about to raise a round of financing when it got an offer to be acquired by Netopia.
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I.e. when you do raise an equity round, the valuation may be below the cap.
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The fast-growing Internet messaging service is currently in discussions to raise a new round of private financing, said people familiar with the matter .
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When well-performing venture capital-backed start-ups raise an additional round of capital, the valuation of the business is usually higher than it was at the previous fund raising round.
When the time came to raise the first round of money in November, Chief Executive William Weisberg went to future customers: 250 distributors and a dozen of the largest manufacturers.
Throwing in the Albania-based force would sharply raise the stakes all round.
In the past, Moretti, a veteran of three other entrepreneurial ventures, would raise one large venture round, never knowing when hed need capital.
When I set out to raise my own first round of venture capital, I discovered that only 4% of venture money in the U.S. gets invested in women-run companies (and 7% in women-run tech start ups).
Can anyone remember the last time loyalty alone drove the decision to raise a second or third round of funding?
Part of the consideration in setting price is whether or not there are plans to raise a larger venture capital round.
The Global Fund was unable to raise sufficient funds to offer a round of new funding this year.
The next round of scandals will raise the ante even further unless tangible commitments to reputation management counter the perceived need for accelerated government oversight.
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The larger funding is also an adaptation to the market as some companies raise large rounds in their first round or Series A or skip a seed round entirely.
"There is no such hidden agenda and it has not been responsible politics to raise people's fears by going round the country suggesting the contrary, " he insisted.
About 80% of TechStars companies go on to raise venture capital or a significant angel funding round.
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With founders often unable to raise more finance at a higher valuation than the previous round, many have chosen instead to stretch their existing cash by economizing.
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Jack argues that the latest round of cyberspying incidents, like the Aurora attacks and the ongoing epidemic of defense contractor breaches will likewise raise awareness of software insecurity problems.
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