On the down, ex-hedge funder Raj Rajaratnam awaits a day in court (p. 38).
I've written cover stories on Facebook funder Peter Thiel and graphics-chip specialist Nvidia.
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After all, our country is the largest shareholder and the biggest funder of the institution.
Norway is a key funder of some of the most radical Israeli and Palestinian NGOs.
Legendary hedge funder Michael Steinhardt has been merely an interested bystander in this year's hedge fund blowup.
Overview: NWO is the main funder of scientific research at universities and institutes through subsidies and research programmes.
In parting we asked the 57-year-old hedge-funder to name those funds that have performed best for him this year.
Rachel Findlay is the head of funder effectiveness at New Philanthropy Capital (NPC).
Another organization, the GAVI Alliance, breaks down vaccine distribution by country and by drug (Gates is again a funder).
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Launched in 1991, the Energy Foundation today is the largest philanthropic funder of nonprofits working on energy efficiency and renewable energy sources.
The Gates Foundation is the biggest malaria funder on the world block, but it's trying to cooperate with the other players as well.
Venezuela will continue to be the main funder and perhaps strategist of the revolution but Correa will lead the communications and energize the masses.
The Arkansas-based company is the primary funder behind the Sustainability Consortium, a multi-stakeholder initiative that is developing a sustainability index at the product level.
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We are like a startup, except we cannot raise capital on the open market: we have one funder who can pull the plug at any point.
Corporations have resisted regulations on formaldehyde for decades, however, and Koch Industries has been a large funder of members of Congress who have stymied the E.
Dulany put Machel together with the MacArthur Foundation, which became a primary funder of the Foundation for Community Development, the first and only grantmaking foundation in Mozambique.
Another funder in this area is SeaChange Capital Partners.
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"This would be a substantial multi-million pound fund run by a professional fund manager, with the Welsh Assembly Government and a private sector funder having equal stakes, " he said.
Then in 2011, mired in debt from the real estate crash, it was bought by a group that included hedge funder, John Paulson, and the Winthrop Realty Trust.
This was at a party to celebrate an installation in the lobby of Andy Warhol photographs from the collection of James Hedges, an art collector and former hedge funder.
The 40-year-old Tobacco Institute and the Committee for Tobacco Research -- the public relations organ and the funder of tobacco research -- were disbanded as a part of the settlement.
Its New York debut includes only 20 investors and 40 startup founders who will do their best to woo the right funder with only three minutes on a kitchen timer (literally).
But, given the nature of these times, we must hope that our social sector funder-in-chief will not be deterred and will aggressively embrace innovation as the surest means to overcoming our critical social challenges moving forward.
Mr Kingon added that Northern Ireland's business sector and the new economic development agency Invest Northern Ireland - being created to replaced the small business funder LEDU and the Industrial Development Board - faced a difficult year.
Social entrepreneurs, meet your potential funder.
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In a June article in The New England Journal of Medicine, Jerry Avorn, a pharmacologist at Harvard Medical School, painted torcetrapib as the unhappy result of the drug industry's role as the sole funder of most pricey pharmaceutical research.
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