People who have worked at the same company are over 60% more likely to co-invest than those who have not.
Angel groups, which collectively source deals and co-invest, are notoriously homogeneous.
They illustrate her wide-ranging interests (from e-commerce to wireless electricity), as well as her throw weight in Silicon Valley (not everyone gets to co-invest with Andreessen Horowitz or to back Jack Dorsey).
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Last year the county council announced that the superfast Northamptonshire Project was only the fifth to receive the green light nationally to use the Government's Broadband Framework, managed by Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK), to procure an industry partner to co-invest in the county.
Southeastern was one of the driving forces behind the recent decision to strip McClendon of his chairman role, and end a lucrative program that allowed the Chesapeake co-founder to invest alongside the company in every well it drills.
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Additionally, I can invest in co-working spaces where entrepreneurs collaborate, launch an incubator to nurture new ideas, teach classes as an adjunct professor, publish books, form a peer-to-peer educational network, or found a tech company that enables the developmental process with software.
For each euro that its roughly 100 Business Angels (BAs) invest, the Compete program co-invests two euros.
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Co-founder Sergey Brin hinted that Google might invest in or acquire other clean-tech companies.
Because of the imperative of maintaining high levels of capital in the banking part of the Co-Op, the group's ability to invest in its important supermarkets and other services could be restricted.
At Hattery, the investment firm I co-founded a little over a year ago, we invest financially, and also provide the resources of our team: skills, time, and dedication.
In trying to make their owners richer, company managers often find that it helps to train their employees, invest in their suppliers and do lots of other co-operative things.
"From supporting the training and finances of an Olympic athlete to building industrial parks and helping Cambodia become a leading rice exporter, we want to invest in areas that Cambodians take pride in, " said Marvin Yeo, the co-founder of Frontier Investment Partners.
Many firms, from Walt Disney Co. to Comcast to Ziff-Davis to Forbes, struggle with the same issue as they invest in Web firms or open new on-line businesses: How do you keep old-liners happy while paying people on the Web what they expect?
He argues that to prevent minor incidents escalating in this way, Asian countries need to invest a lot more time in discussions of regional security and do more to replace mutual suspicion with co-operation and confidence-building.
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