Lockett, Robert, and Joseph had still not agreed upon initial capital contributions or their percentage interests in Mariposa.
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He said the latest options under consideration all required an initial capital expenditure.
So initial capital is more difficult to secure, which is where crowdfunding portals hope to step in and assist entrepreneurs.
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None of the entrepreneurs talked much about how they obtained the initial capital to move from idea to commercial product.
These include not just the initial capital inflow itself but also the introduction of better technology and new management skills, not to mention greater competition for the existing domestic institutions.
The searcher raises initial capital from investors to fund his search (average length: 18 months) and then returns to those investors seeking additional capital for an acquisition once he finds a suitable target.
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In other words, the longer than 1-year holding period, the return of 100% of the initial capital to the limited partners, and the full and equal risk that managers take alongside their limited partners (plus it is common for the managers to put some of their own money into the fund) all justify carried interest treatment as a capital gain.
Offshore wind projects are evaluated in terms of their initial installed capital cost (ICC) as well as their life-cycle costs, which are often described as the levelized cost of energy (LCOE).
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While there will be up front costs of purchasing the new vehicles, over time the enormous fuel savings will more than make up for this initial outlay of capital, and Fedex is also gaining a reputation for being socially responsible, thus potentially attracting additional customers who would have otherwise used a competitor.
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Others, like the Pebble Watch, receive strong indications of market demand, receive large volumes of pre-orders, and raise crowd-sourced capital for initial manufacturing.
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To help think outside the box Ofer worked with Israeli-born Avery More to secure an initial round of venture capital and later added to the mix Alex Eleftheriadis, a Greek-born professor, along with other experts.
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Following a successful trial earlier this year in Beijing, GPT recently won the right to supply the systems needed to install in the provincial capital Guangzhou an initial 2, 000 payphones that accept money from smart cards used for other functions as well.
Analysts say such a deal can serve as a quicker, less-expensive way for companies to go public and gain access to capital markets than an initial public offering.
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Moreover, once the start-up burns through that initial grant, there is little outside capital available so it must become profitable, attract an investor from outside the country, or shut down.
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So you add capital to it, if the move gets extended, take that capital off and stay with the initial investment.
Brian White of Topeka Capital Markets agrees, saying his initial prediction of 5.5 million sales over the weekend was probably way too low.
It was bought out by a group of private equity firms including Bain Capital in 2006 and had an initial public offering in March, 2011.
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Deutsche Bank estimates that the initial project will generate an annual return on capital of 13% over the next 40 years, with a lot of upside potential as more exploration wells are drilled and additional processing plants added.
Initial reforms to liberalize Russia, such as ending capital punishment, did not restore order.
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Last July he had Resource Capital purchase more Molycorp shares in its initial public offering.
We expect capital spending to remain high in the initial phase of expansion.
And they're scheming to keep the taxman at bay earlier, long in advance of their initial public offerings, even at the venture-capital financing stage.
Whether the initial JPY 5 billion should have been considered new Sharp capital is debatable.
Even as some venture-capital firms have become skittish after the disappointing initial public offerings of Facebook, Groupon Inc.
Every startup needs access to capital, whether for funding product development, for initial rollout efforts, acquiring inventory, or paying that first employee.
On the whole, the best records, as measured by average annual return of initial public offerings, did not belong to the flashiest venture capital outfits (see table).
As far as trying to do an initial public offering (IPO) of common stock to raise equity capital, forget it.
In finance, Asian firms launched eight of the ten biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2009 and more than twice as much capital was raised through IPOs in China and Hong Kong last year as in America.
After initial reluctance -- the government preferred to give the Jews safe haven in the capital city -- Yemen agreed to issue exit permits and passports.
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